Senior Production Technician - Injection Molding

Dentsply Sirona; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Dentsply Sirona in Sarasota, FL is seeking a Production Worker III to support molding and assembly operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will set up equipment, install tools, perform routine maintenance, monitor quality, and ensure adherence to GMP, safety policies, and production schedules.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of machine setup experience, good mechanical aptitude, English communication skills, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years machine set up or equivalent experience.
• Good mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to complete tasks independently, communicate with employees and use time effectively.
• Legible handwriting required.
• Machine setup and operation experience in a production environment preferred.
• Dependability and ability to adapt to change are essential.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Ability to operate powered lift equipment (forklift, wave picker, hoists, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Set up all equipment within department.
• Install tools on machines as required.
• Perform tool maintenance as required on equipment.
• Adhere to production schedule.
• Verify associated paperwork is filled out correctly.
• Set up of all related production equipment in the molding department.
• Follow all established company policies.
• Communicate with operators, quality assurance and shift supervisor.
• Follow all established health and safety policies
• Assist as necessary in department activities
• Perform cleaning and maintenance activities
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Other duties as assigned by supervision or management
• Operate injection molding machines including open/close of clamp to hang molds
• Properly set and plumb molds in injection molding machines
• Possess mechanical ability to assemble/disassemble complex tooling
• Perform preventative maintenance on molds in between production runs
• Set molds in press according to production schedule
• Review mold set with unit lead to confirm mold is ready for production
• Log all mold hanging, removal and maintenance activities
• Must be proficient with use of small hand tools
• Perform measurement verification with all relevant Quality equipment
• Cross train on PW-II and PW-I job duties in the PHX department.

Skills

Machine setup

Mechanical aptitude

English communication

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Dentsply Sirona in Sarasota, FL is seeking a Production Worker III to support molding and assembly operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will set up equipment, install tools, perform routine maintenance, monitor quality, and ensure adherence to GMP, safety policies, and production schedules.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of machine setup experience, good mechanical aptitude, English communication skills, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs.