Manufacturing Technician - Referral Candidates

About the role

LightForce is leading the digital transformation of orthodontics and redefines the standard of care for patients. Our fully digital, 3D-printed orthodontic platform increases practice efficiency, improves clinical consistency, and enables more predictable treatment outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor manufacturing equipment performing tasks required to build the product and prepare it for shipment worldwide
• Follow specifications, job orders, work instructions, and quality procedures to produce specific products in accordance with our quality system
• Maintain product traceability throughout the manufacturing process
• Become fully trained, and follow all safety procedures for the operation and use of equipment
• Inspect product; set up and operate manufacturing equipment
• Inspect incoming materials as per inspection procedures as needed
• Inspect materials, products, and equipment to detect defects or malfunctions
• Routinely inspect product samples for quality control inspection according to procedure
• Ensure that equipment operations conform to production or process standards
• Support the training or cross-training of operators that are new to the work area
• Contribute actively to safety and quality system improvement programs
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, and assure proper disposal of waste materials
• Comply with all Company policies including safety, operating procedures, quality, attendance, and proper on-the-job conduct

Requirements

• Basic computer knowledge, such as using Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite
• Must demonstrate acute attention to detail and organizational skills
• Critical understanding of the importance of documentation and data traceability
• Familiarity with executing Standard Operating Procedures in a manufacturing or assembly environment
• Must be able to work well independently and in a team environment
• Must have the ability to work safely and conscientiously in a manufacturing environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills as well as a passion for learning
• Basic proficiency speaking and understanding English

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's Degree in manufacturing or related field is preferred but not required
• Experience in professional-level manufacturing is a plus
• Experience in 3D printing is a plus

Skills

• Basic computer knowledge
• Attention to detail
• Data traceability
• Standard Operating Procedures
• Safety and quality system improvement
• Communication skills
• English proficiency

Benefits

• PTO/Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• 401k Retirement plan
• Fringe benefits
• Paid parental leave
• Workplace perks such as food/coffee

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

All shift hours are available.