Glidewell Dental Careers

Description

Essential Functions:    

• Supports research and development operations through setup, repair, and maintenance of machinery, equipment, and mechanical components such as motors and pumps.
• Performs corrective and preventative maintenance to repair or modify defects.
• Diagnoses, analyzes, and repairs specialized equipment heavily dependent upon electrical controls, electromechanical mechanisms, and related components under general direction.
• Maintains operating conditions of equipment. Provides job completion notification through various communication formats.
• Fabricates, assembles, and test parts including but not limited to various pumps, valves, laboratory equipment, heaters, compressors, and other mechanical system parts.
• Operates a variety of maintenance equipment including but not limited to metal fabrication tools, hand tools, power tools, forklift, welding torches, and electrical diagnostic testing instrument.
• Obtains tools, equipment, and instruments required for repairs. Maintains and stores tools appropriately in accordance with procedures.
• Collaborates with engineers, technical and production management, and/or vendors as needed to complete repairs.
• Recommends equipment, materials, sizes, process, and machinery improvements based on past practices, basic data tables, and technical references.
• Performs other duties and projects as business needs require at the direction of management.

Minimum Qualifications:  

• High school diploma or equivalent required. 
• Minimum two (2) years of related experience as a mechanic.
• Previous experience in an R&D lab environment preferred.
• Previous fabrication and machine shop experience preferred.
• Ability to operate tools and maintenance equipment including but not limited to power hand tools, forklift, and electrical diagnostic testing instrument.
• Must possess effective oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel in a professional and effective manner.
• Ability to frequently push and/or pull up to forty (40) pounds and/or up to fifty (50) pounds with assistance or use of equipment.

Pay Range: $20.00-$28.00/hr   

Glidewell Laboratories is the industry leader in dental technology due to our agility, speed, and cutting edge technology. We work in a fast-paced and highly sought-after employee-friendly work environment. Behind all of this success is an amazing group of people who are passionate about bringing innovation to the marketplace, while providing quality and affordability to better the lives of people all over the world. If you share in our passion for teamwork and a vision for excellence, let's talk about a rewarding career at Glidewell!

In addition are the following generous employee benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match, company-paid life insurance, additional onsite dental services, vacation, holiday, and sick time, employee gym (with fitness classes and meditation room), employee medical/wellness center (with massage therapy and acupuncture), two company subsidized cafes, Internet cafes, employee lounges with big screen TVs, game tables, fun company sponsored events, a diverse work environment with over forty nationalities represented, and much more!

Glidewell Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to provide employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at [email protected]. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Note to Current employees: Please apply through Employee Transfer Application to complete the transfer request form.