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.

Dentsply Sirona, Sarasota, FL is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team. This position is scheduled to work M-F 6:00 am to 2:30 pm.

We offer competitive wages and a full menu of benefits including health (3 options), dental (provided), vision, life (provided) + extra life, short-term and long-term disability (provided), 401k (retirement) with company matching, 10 holidays and paid time off.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Operator III is responsible for the consistent operation of the equipment in the area of operation they are assigned and efficiently producing a quality product.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Machine Operations.

• Perform machine operations and control.

• Follow start up and shutdown procedure.

• Maintenance – fill out 5S, TPM, PM and cleaning checks sheets.

• Perform 1st piece inspection and continuous inspection.

• Perform product change over, cleaning and adjustment.

• Perform trouble shooting, line clearance and cleaning.

• Setup and calibrate equipment as required.

• Read work order and follow Bill of Materials (BOM).

• Material preparation procedures.

• Quality inspection and scrap reporting.

• Workstation organization and cleanliness.

• Follow established company policies.

• Follow established health and safety procedures.

• Fill out proper documentation (e.g. traveler, production ticket, daily production report).

• Follow work instruction and product specification.

• Follow quality control inspection points.

• Perform measurement verification with all relevant Quality equipment.

• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

• Communicate with supervisor and other employees.

• Participate in problem-solving activities.

• Participate in daily continual improvement activities.

• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:

• Automation/Machine operation experience required

• Must be proficient with using small hand tools

• Work independently, frequent communication with other departments

• Ability to perform basic math calculations and weight conversions

• Able to cross trained in other areas as assigned

• Dependability and ability to adapt to change are essential

• Ability to read, write and communicate in English

• Lean manufacturing experience preferred

• Basic computer interactions and data entry

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma/GED OR an equivalent work experience at the discretion of the Hiring Manager

ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Limited temperature fluctuations, air-conditioned environment

• Exposure to general manufacturing environment

• Non-allergy to Latex

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to stand for at least 4 hours at a time

• Have normal eye/hand motor coordination and the ability to grasp and hold small objects

• Possess a normal extended reach

• Consistently uses manual dexterity

• Have the ability to determine color acuity

• Must be able to transport, lift, and demonstrate materials, product and equipment weighing up to 40 lbs

This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act as Amended) expected of an incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of an incumbent. An incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required. Further, I understand that my employment is at will, so that both DENTSPLY SIRONA and I remain free to choose to end our work relationship at any time, with or without cause, and with or without prior notice. I understand that my employment is for no definite period and that nothing in this job description in any way creates an express or implied contract of employment between DENTSPLY SIRONA and me.

Dentsply Sirona 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 Dentsply Sirona.

If you need assistance with completing the online application due to a disability, please send an accommodation request to careers@dentsplysirona.com (careers@dentsply.com) . Please be sure to include “Accommodation Request” in the subject.

For California Residents:

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For additional details and questions, contact us at careers@dentsplysirona.com