Team Lead - Manufacturing (Monday to Friday 1:00pm to 9:30pm)

Manufacturing (Prismatik, a Glidewell company) Irvine, California


Description

Position at Prismatik

Essential Functions:
  • Leads the daily production of manufacturing work orders in three (3) or more of the following areas: BruxZir Colloidal, BruxZir NOW, BruxZir Press, BruxZir Shade Guide, Composites, Injection Molding, and Obsidian.
  • Interprets inventory levels at various points throughout the process and makes recommendations to management regarding planned production volumes. Schedules production levels for departments under the direction of management. 
  • Provides information to management regarding the performance of production related to the team’s ability to meet production goals.
  • Documents performance of the team and individual team members and communicates to management. 
  • Ensures proper maintenance is performed on essential manufacturing equipment. Coordinates planned downtime for preventive maintenance with maintenance team.
  • Ensures team is following set procedures, current good manufacturing practices (cGMP), and the Prismatik Dentalcraft Quality Manual.
  • Participates in and leads daily 6S and Kaizen activities.
  • Monitors process and operator performance using a variety of tools such as hour-by-hour boards, takt time tracking, and other visual management systems.
  • Identifies gaps in actual production versus planned production and proposes solutions to management.
  • Participates in manufacturing engineering efforts to continuously improve manufacturing processes.
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Trade School or some college preferred.
  • Minimum five (5) years of manufacturing experience.

Pay Range: $23.00-$26.00/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.