Manufacturing / Production Work

Specialty Appliances, Inc.; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 2,066,400 - 3,030,720; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Disability & life insurance

Paid vacations

Holidays

Bonus plan

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Specialty Appliances Orthodontic Lab is seeking an entry-level team member to hand‑craft orthodontic appliances. No prior experience is required as on‑the‑job training is provided. The role involves working with hands to create custom appliances according to prescriptions, using hand tools, and performing precise, repetitive tasks.

You will sit most of the day and handle cases from the shelf with attention to detail. The team values a positive attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or current enrollment.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Maintain a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Enjoy working with hands and possess manual dexterity.
• Desire to learn and come to work every day.
• Punctuality and reliability are expected.
• Pay attention to details and take pride in workmanship.
• Strong desire to succeed and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Work with hands to make orthodontic appliances to improve quality of life.
• Use hand tools and small equipment.
• Sit for most of the day.
• Collect and deliver cases from/to the shelf.
• Perform steady hand and arm movements.
• Wire bending using pliers to match teeth positioning.
• Finish/Polish stainless steel orthodontic appliances.
• Operate a laser welder to assemble components.

Skills

English literacy

Positive attitude

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Desire to learn

Punctual & reliable

Pride in workmanship

Strong work ethic

Repetitive task tolerance

Hands-on skills

Good attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Currently enrolled student

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Description

Have you ever worn a retainer or had a child or friend who did? Maybe you needed an expander? There is great skill involved in making those appliances. Don't have experience? That's okay, we'll provide on-the-job training. Start your career with Specialty Appliances Orthodontic Lab!

What we do

We create smiles for children and adults by making custom-fit, hand‑made appliances per their Orthodontist’s prescription.

Qualifications

• Has a high school diploma, GED, or currently enrolled
• Can read, write, speak, and understand English
• Has a positive attitude
• Enjoys working with their hands
• Has a desire to learn
• Comes to work every day
• Pays attention to the details
• Takes pride in their work
• Has a strong desire to succeed
• Enjoys repetitive tasks
• Has good manual dexterity

What you’ll do every day

• Work with your hands to make an orthodontic appliance that will improve someone’s quality of life
• Use hand tools and/or small equipment
• Sit for the majority of the day
• Collect and deliver the cases you work on from/to the shelf
• Perform steady hand and arm movement
• Our wire benders – use pliers to bend wires to form to the positioning of teeth
• Our finishers – polish stainless steel orthodontic appliances
• Our laser welders – join all the pieces together using a machine that has scopes

Schedule

• First Shift: Monday through Friday, Flexible start times available between 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM, working an 8-hour shift.

Benefits available include

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (after 90 days)
• Short- and Long-term Disability, AD&D and Life Insurance Policies (after 90 days)
• Paid Vacations (after 1 year)
• 9 Paid Company Holidays (after 90 days)
• Bonus Plan
• 401(k) with Company Match

Equal Opportunity Employer