Production Worker I - Resto Filling - Dept # 3715 - 2nd Shift

Dentsply Sirona; Milford (DE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Production Worker to join their team. In this role, you will operate a variety of manufacturing equipment, ensuring high-quality production while adhering to safety and quality standards. This position offers the opportunity to develop your skills in a high-performance environment, contributing to the advancement of dental care products. If you are detail-oriented and eager to make a difference in the dental industry, this role is perfect for you. Join a company that values innovation and teamwork, and be part of a mission to improve oral health worldwide.

Qualifications

• 1-3 months of production experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret safety and operating instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate various manufacturing equipment for production tasks.
• Monitor quality of products and maintain cleanliness of work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic math skills

Ability to read safety and operating instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Manufacturing equipment

Material handling equipment (hand jacks, powered jacks)

Job description

Dentsply Sirona is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, with a 130-year history of innovation and service to the dental industry and patients worldwide. Dentsply Sirona develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive solutions offering including dental and oral health products as well as other consumable medical devices under a strong portfolio of world class brands. Dentsply Sirona’s products provide innovative, high-quality and effective solutions to advance patient care and deliver better and safer dentistry. Dentsply Sirona’s global headquarters is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company’s shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY.

Bringing out the best in people

As advanced as dentistry is today, we are dedicated to making it even better. Our people have a passion for innovation and are committed to applying it to improve dental care. We live and breathe high performance, working as one global team, bringing out the best in each other for the benefit of dental patients, and the professionals who serve them. If you want to grow and develop as a part of a team that is shaping an industry, then we’re looking for the best to join us.

Working at Dentsply Sirona you are able to:

Develop faster - with our commitment to the best professional development.

Perform better - as part of a high-performance, empowering culture.

Shape an industry - with a market leader that continues to drive innovation.

Make a difference -by helping improve oral health worldwide.

Production Worker I – Resto Filling - Dept. # 3715 – 2nd shift

Job Summary:

Performs manual and machine operation of various types of production equipment such as filling various components or containers, batching, labeling, machining, sorting, inspecting and packaging. Also includes responsibility for monitoring and assuring quality of product, making simple machine adjustments, keeping equipment in good working order, frequent cleaning of equipment and work area and counting and recording of production units and labor time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Must perform a diverse range of tasks related to operating a variety of manufacturing equipment utilized in the production of various products (i.e. opening, closing, mixing, filling, loading, inserting parts, capping products, tightening lids, sealing bags, etc.).
• Moves freely around machine to assure all working mechanisms are operating properly and reach all necessary parts in machine to make adjustments, minor repairs, set-up, changeovers, etc.
• Must be capable of standing at workstation for extended periods of time (8 hours or more) operating equipment or packaging products while closely monitoring and visually inspecting products and process.
• Associate may work in a filling or packaging area, inspecting product, filling cartons, bags, or containers with products, applying labels, stamping product identification numbers, expiration dates, making boxes and placing product into final package.
• Must be consistently able to produce error-free paperwork and check the paperwork of others.
• Required to read scales in order to weigh raw materials, final products, etc. in order to assure a consistent high-quality product.
• May use statistical process control and automated software and hardware to monitor quality.
• Must read and follow all safety and quality procedures which may include wearing protective equipment (PPE), smocks, hairnets etc., as well as read and follow all written formulation procedures, standard operating procedures and good manufacturing practices.
• Must be capable of operating all material handling equipment such as hand jacks, powered jacks, etc.
• Responsible for properly reporting production units, job numbers and labor hours.
• Responsible for maintaining cleanliness of equipment and work area.
• Must also meet and/or exceed all quantity and quality standards set in department.
• May provide basic training for new employees and/or contingent employees.
• Ensures compliance with QA, GMP, SOP, FDA, 5 S, and labor standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High School Diploma or Graduate Equivalency Diploma (GED) Preferred

Certifications/Licensing:

• N/A

Years and Type of Experience:

• 1–3-month production experience preferred

Key Required Skills, Knowledge and Capabilities:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals, written in English.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, metric measurement and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Associate must be very detail oriented.
• Associate may be cross trained to perform other duties within the department or as needed.

** All external will be required to pass a basic reading, writing & math test (15 minutes in length) on the day of their on-site interviews.

DentsplySirona is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status. We appreciate your interest in DentsplySirona.