Lead day to day production and quality control activities within the value stream cell while conforming to the company’s culture established by our CIRCLe values. Aids and oversees the production of individualized dental prosthetic products.
Requirements
- Follow and enforce all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Standard Work (SW) to produce restorative dental products while maintaining machines at maximum production levels and adhering to safety standards.
- Install and adjust milling tools and change operation to different products according to defined Standard Operation Procedures (SOP). Prepare, set up and adjust milling tools per SOP as required.
- Oversee and support team in verifying accuracy of machine settings and detecting malfunctions. Troubleshoots or escalates issues as needed.
- Inspect and test work pieces throughout the production run and perform visual and functional in-process Quality Control (QC) inspections in accordance with Quality and Product Specifications/Requirements.
- Perform daily, weekly & monthly maintenance of machines according to preventative maintenance plans and procedures to maintain equipment in optimal production condition.
- Act as troubleshooter on 3rd level (advanced) manufacturing and machine issues, using prior experience/skills to correct complex problems. Escalates issues to Maintenance/Engineering as needed.
- Operate all secondary equipment as required within product line or manufacturing cell (Parts washer, microscope, batch ovens, Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), rotary tools, micrometer, press and mixer, etc.)
- Work in conjunction with other departments such as CAM, Manufacturing Engineers, Production Supervisors and other Team Leads on solving problems in production as well as continuous improvement of workflow and procedures.
- Work as part of a team to improve manufacturing processes through Kaizen. Supports the Envista Business System (EBS) through the identification and analysis of quality issues and develops/implements countermeasures in cooperation with production.
- Manages time effectively to keep machines operating at capacity. Oversees and ensures employees and resources are well allocated to enable good use of machine capacity based on Takt and on time delivery targets are met.
- Oversees and supports the team in maintaining safety policies and procedures, including 5S initiatives and housekeeping
- Assist with identifying safety hazards in the workplace and correct/remove or escalate to Supervisor or appropriate party for correction
- Attend, participate or lead Daily Management / Safety Committees / Training as needed/required
- Ensure (and reinforce) team members are aware of important company announcements and other items pertaining to their area of work.
Benefits
- 401K match
- Medical/dental/vision benefits
