Dentsply Sirona · 4 hours ago
Machine Operator Brass Handle Cell, 3rd Shift - Johnson City, TN
Dentsply Sirona is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, dedicated to improving dental care. They are seeking a Machine Operator for their Brass Handle Cell, responsible for operating machinery related to packing, labeling, and painting dental instruments to ensure quality and compliance with specifications.
DentalEducationHealth CareManufacturingMedical Device
Responsibilities
Operates auto packs machine
Loads slides/packs for machines
Cleans bowls to pack machine as required
Reviews packs to ensure quality
Groups packs as required and places in indicated storage boxes
Completes paperwork as required
Repairs machines as needed
Labels instruments
Inspects instruments to ensure quality and correct labels
Checks Device History Record (DHR) against orders
Inspects paperwork for accurate specifications and documentation
Operates band and ring painting machines
Paints rings and bands on handles/files according to specifications
Turns on and off machines and ovens as required
Performs quality review of painted items
Places painted objects in oven as required
Adjusts and cleans machines as needed
Catalogues information as required
Operates auto assembly machine
Loads handles and files into machine
Loads the stop cord into machine
Monitors operation
Performs quality review of assembled files
Operates Brush Machine as outlined in Work Instructions
Operates Calibration Lines Paint Machines as outlined in Work Instructions
Operates Label Printing (Kiaro! And Zebra printers) as outlined in Work Instructions
Ensures Vortex Blue products are heat treated within specifications
Confirms that heating data is correct
Brush machine is utilized to remove debris from file(s)
Depending on the needs of the company, the employee may be entrusted with and asked to perform other tasks related to his/her competence
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred or equivalent of work experience and education
Minimum of 1 year machine operation experience or equivalent technical work/education experience
Ability to handle small, sharp pieces
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their design, uses, repair and maintenance
Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to exact positioning
Ability to use a magnet, microscope, scale, and X-Acto knife as well as Allen wrenches for adjusting of machines
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacturing and distribution of goods
The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong
Detailed oriented and self-motivated
Works well under pressure, can multitask and time management
Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedural documents and safety instructions
Ability to write simple correspondence
Ability to effectively and clearly communicate one-on-one and in small group settings
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, area, circumference and volume
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Basic computer skills such as data entry, manufacturing software, email and internet applications
Preferred
A technical degree or certification is a plus
Benefits
Health (3 options)
Dental (provided)
Vision
Life (provided) + extra life
Short-term and long-term disability (provided)
401k (retirement) with company matching
10 holidays
Paid time off
Company
Dentsply Sirona
Dentsply Sirona is a manufacturer of dental products and technologies.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$550M2025-06-05Post Ipo Debt· $550M
1987-08-21IPO
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