Manufacturing Technician - 3D-Printed Orthodontics

LightForce Orthodontics Braces; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO/Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401k Retirement plan

Fringe benefits

Paid parental leave

Food/coffee perks

Job summary

LightForce Orthodontics Braces is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to maintain daily operations of the orthodontic appliance production line. The role collaborates with hardware engineers, dental planners, and management to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.

Candidates should have 1 year of manufacturing experience, basic computer skills, and strong attention to detail. Knowledge of 3D printing is a plus; the role supports safety and quality programs and operates in a

Qualifications

• 1 year of manufacturing experience with small-part, dexterous manipulation.
• Experience with 3D printing is a plus.
• Basic computer knowledge (MS Office & Google Suite).
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor manufacturing equipment to build products and prepare for shipment worldwide.
• Follow specifications, job orders, work instructions, and quality procedures to produce specified products.
• Maintain product traceability throughout the manufacturing process.
• Inspect products; set up and operate equipment; detect defects or malfunctions.
• Route product samples for quality control inspection per procedures.
• Ensure equipment operations conform to standards; adhere to safety and training requirements.
• Support training or cross-training of new operators.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and proper waste disposal.
• Comply with all company policies (safety, quality, attendance).

Skills

Attention to detail

Data traceability

Written & verbal communication

English proficiency

Independent & team work

Education

Associate or Bachelor's Degree in manufacturing or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

LightForce Orthodontics Braces is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to maintain daily operations of the orthodontic appliance production line. The role collaborates with hardware engineers, dental planners, and management to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.

Candidates should have 1 year of manufacturing experience, basic computer skills, and strong attention to detail. Knowledge of 3D printing is a plus; the role supports safety and quality programs and operates in a