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Dentsply Sirona Process Development Engineer - Sarasota, FL in Sarasota, Florida
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, USA. 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.
Our Sarasota, FL location is looking for an experienced and talented Plastics Process Engineer to join our team. This individual will participate in R&D, Operations, and Engineering initiatives. Will be directly responsible for supporting all current plastics manufacturing processes along with leading new plastics implementations. This position will be working closely with all aspects of the business as cross functional support.
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 flexible time off.
What Will You Do - Responsibilities for Employment
Technical Subject Matter Expert in assigned value streams.
Support operations in safely achieving production quality, delivery and cost targets.
Using data identify and implement improvements in the existing process/equipment/tooling in assigned area.
Identify and implement cost reductions for the site Value Creation Program.
Support new equipment / process implementation and transfer of equipment/processes.
Lead equipment maintenance efforts including, developing preventative maintenance activities and intervals.
Support Design for Assembly/Manufacturing analysis.
Risk Analysis Activities
Product Validation Activities
Continuous improvement Activities
Project leader for manufacturing initiatives.
Actively participate in the new product development process, including GIP.
Who You Are - Qualifications
Education :
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is highly preferred, or equivalent combination of experience and education.
Years and Type of Experience :
3-5 years’ experience in medical device manufacturing environment preferred. Regulated environment experience is required.
3-5 years project management experience.
3-5 years product realization experience.
Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Lean manufacturing and advanced statistical analysis.
CAD / Drafting Experience. Solidworks
Computer literacy, knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office.
Understanding of Bill of Material (BOM).
Capable of creating drawings, manuals, and engineering specifications.
Self-starter with enthusiasm and ability to work in a team environment.
Familiarity with ISO standards, GMP, and OSHA regulations.
New Process Development
PFMEA Development Leader
Process DOE development and execution
Process Validations.
May be required to operate company owned or leased vehicles and trucks.
Must have safe driving record, valid driver license, and be able to pass DMV background check.
Ability to safely operate company owned or leased vehicles on public and private roads.
Key Skills, Knowledge & Capabilities:
Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Lean manufacturing and advanced statistical analysis.
Computer literacy, knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office.
Understanding of Bill of Material (BOM).
Capable of creating drawings, manuals, and engineering specifications.
Self-starter with enthusiasm and ability to work in a team environment.
Familiarity with ISO standards, GMP, and OSHA regulations.
New Process Development.
PFMEA Development Leader.
Process DOE development and execution.
Process Validations.
May be required to operate company owned or leased vehicles and trucks.
Must have safe driving record, valid driver license, and be able to pass DMV background check.
Ability to safely operate company owned or leased vehicles on public and private roads.
Other Requirements (Specialized):
Metals Processing:
Thin film stamping
Precision part machining, CNC, Lathe, Wire EDM, Swiss Screw, etc.
Automated Equipment
Electro-Mechanical troubleshooting and improvement of systems in production
Pneumatic, Servo, PLC
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, speak, use hands, reach with hands and arms, see listen and type. May need to lift up to 25 pounds.
Environmental Requirements
Work primarily performed in combined office and manufacturing floor environment. The noise level is usually moderate in a climate-controlled environment. May require travel using different forms of transportation.
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.