Technician - Engineering

Ultradent Products Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

HSA

401k

PTO/MTO

Five days off between Christmas and NY

Education Assistance

Onsite Fitness Center

Job summary

Ultradent Products Inc. is seeking a Technician - Engineering to support research, development, manufacturing, and related operations.

You will assist engineers and scientists with creating, modifying, and testing products and processes under general supervision, handling data collection, testing, and design support. This role requires reading engineering drawings and schematics, coordinating parts and vendors, and collaborating across technical teams to improve equipment reliability and

Qualifications

• Able to troubleshoot basic, well-defined problems and collect data.
• Read schematics, specifications, and drawings.
• Collaborate across technical and operational teams to achieve goals.
• Demonstrates initiative, accountability, and follow-through.

Responsibilities

• Build, install, configure, maintain, modify, and improve manufacturing equipment.
• Support development, prototyping, startup, and implementation of processes.
• Troubleshoot basic technical problems and verify results.
• Conduct testing and collect data to support decisions.
• Read and maintain drawings, schematics, and bills of materials.

Skills

Hands-on aptitude

Engineering drawings

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Job description

Technician - Engineering 5/8 Schedule (MON-FRI 8AM-5PM)

The OP - Technician Engineering II develops and tests solutions to solve technical problems across research and development, manufacturing, sales, construction, inspection, and maintenance. This role assists engineers and scientists with creating, modifying, and testing products and processes while performing research and development, inspections, testing, data collection, and design support. The position works under general supervision, handles moderately complex issues, and applies solid technical knowledge to support product and process improvement.

General Responsibilities

• Build, install, configure, maintain, modify, and improve manufacturing equipment, fixtures, tooling, components, and technical systems.
• Contribute to the development, prototyping, startup, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment and processes on basic, well-defined tasks.
• Troubleshoot basic, well-defined technical problems, identify causes, implement or support solutions, and verify results.
• Conduct testing and collect data accurately and completely to support analysis and technical decisions.
• Read, create, and maintain drawings, schematics, specifications, bills of materials, equipment settings, programs, procedures, work instructions, and other technical documentation.
• Evaluate components, replacements, alternatives, and technical resources for compatibility with assigned applications.
• Improve equipment reliability, maintainability, performance, quality, safety, and manufacturing effectiveness, with work reviewed to confirm it meets requirements.
• Coordinate parts, materials, vendors, and technical resources needed to complete work.
• Participate in commissioning, qualification, validation, and other verification activities.
• Collaborate across technical and operational groups to complete assigned work.
• Own assigned work under direct supervision, communicate status and risks, meet commitments, and elevate issues when appropriate.
• Learn unfamiliar tools, technologies, equipment, and processes as needed to solve problems and improve capability.
• Follow applicable engineering, quality, safety, regulatory, and change‑control requirements while exercising sound judgment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated hands‑on aptitude in relevant technical areas. Able to troubleshoot basic, well‑defined problems, test, collect data, and apply disciplined problem‑solving to develop effective solutions.
• Able to read and work from engineering drawings, schematics, specifications, procedures, and other technical documentation.
• Works well with others, communicates clearly and collaborates effectively across technical and operational teams to achieve shared goals.
• Helps strengthen the team through continuous learning, skill development, and knowledge sharing.
• Demonstrates initiative, accountability, resourcefulness, persistence, and follow‑through while seeking support or direction as needed.
• Able to learn unfamiliar tools, technologies, equipment, and processes and work safely and responsibly.
• Relevant technical education, skilled‑trades training, professional experience, or demonstrated capability.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ultradent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a global culture where differences and perspectives are sought after, welcomed, and embraced, and we consider all qualified applicants fairly based on their experience, skills, and potential to contribute to our team.

Ultradent supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees in compliance with state and federal laws.

Ultradent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a global culture where differences and perspectives are sought after, welcomed, and embraced. We consider all qualified applicants fairly, based on their experience, skills, and potential to contribute to our team.

Our core values – Integrity, care, quality, innovation, and hard work- guide us daily. These values, when balanced, shape our workplace culture and ensure that we remain focused on our vision while maintaining a professional and inclusive environment.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor

PWDNET WHY WORK AT ULTRADENT:

Ultradent Products, Inc., is a collaborative and hard‑working company with a 45-year history of innovation. Ours is a fun, fast‑paced work environment dedicated to providing unique, solution‑oriented products to dentists—and their patients—across the globe. Our company was built on a foundation of innovation, integrity, hard work, quality, and care, and we put those values into everything we do. We ask all colleagues to seek out the excluded, enhance the team, share feedback fearlessly, welcome feedback humbly, amplify all voices, and embrace our differences. Hear what some of our employees have to say #whyiultradent: https://youtu.be/UGpDHCaZ_Yw.

WHAT BENEFITS AND PERKS YOU'LL GET AT ULTRADENT:

• Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 60 days)
• Health Savings Account with employer contribution
• 401K Plan with employer matching contribution
• Employee access to discounted Ultradent products
• Excellent Paid Time Off (PTO) and Medical Time Off (MTO) account to support medical and military events
• Five days paid between Christmas and New Years
• Education Assistance
• Onsite Fitness Center