Production Technician

Description The Production Technician is a hands-on position supporting AvaDent's dental manufacturing operation. Team members are trained to perform a variety of production tasks and may work in different areas based on their training, experience, production volume, staffing, and the needs of the business. Production areas may include milling, scanning, 3D printing, equipment operation, material preparation, cleaning and post-processing, quality checks, and other manufacturing activities. Previous dental or manufacturing experience is not required. AvaDent provides training for the right individuals. Production Technicians are expected to become cross-trained over time and may be assigned or moved between production areas as workload and business needs change. Primary Responsibilities Perform assigned production and manufacturing tasks safely, accurately, and efficiently. Learn and become proficient in multiple production processes through hands-on training and cross-training. Operate production equipment to include milling, scanning, 3D printing, and related systems as assigned. Prepare, load, unload, clean, and process products, materials, and equipment according to established procedures. Follow work instructions, standard operating procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards. Inspect work for quality, accuracy, completeness, and visible defects. Accurately complete required production documentation and system entries. Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area. Report quality, equipment, material, or production issues promptly to a supervisor. Work cooperatively with other team members to meet daily production requirements. Cross train in additional production areas and support other functions as business needs change. Perform other production duties as assigned. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Dependable attendance and punctuality. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Good attention to detail and commitment to consistent quality. Comfort learning and operating production equipment and basic computer systems. Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining accuracy and quality. Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team. Willingness to learn multiple production functions and work in different areas as needed. Previous dental laboratory, manufacturing, machine operation, CNC, 3D printing, scanning, milling, or similar production experience is helpful but not required. Key Attributes Dependability | Attention to Detail | Willingness to Learn | Flexibility | Teamwork | Accountability | Quality Focus Work is performed in an on-site dental manufacturing environment and may involve standing for extended periods, repetitive tasks, production equipment, computers, hand tools, and moving materials consistent with normal production operations. AvaDent operates a cross-trained production environment. Specific assignments may vary based on employee training, production volume, staffing, and business requirements. This description summarizes the general nature of the position and is not intended to list every responsibility that may be assigned. AvaDent is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations consistent with applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr AvaDent® Digital Dental Solutions