Tool & Die Maker, Sarasota, FL

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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. The company’s shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY. This position is located in Long Island City, NY, the heart of New York’s thriving arts community and is one of the most vibrant business and manufacturing centers in the state. Long Island City is part of the Greater NY Metro area with close proximity to Long Island, Westchester, Northern NJ and is a transportation hub with ease of access to Manhattan and Brooklyn and is close to some of the top ranked higher education systems in the world.

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.

POSITION SUMMARY:

As a Tool and Die Maker, you will be responsible for working within the framework of a team and performing the following activities
• Support of Operations including modification and or creation of tooling, machine components, and / or fixtures.
• Direct machining support for engineering Group
• Maintain quality standards and schedules
• Understand and follow instructions and standard procedures
• Interface with Engineering, Department Supervisors and Quality Control inspectors Coworkers, and Senior Management
• Adhere to WI’s, QSR, ISO, SOPs, work, and safety rules.
• Machining custom components as needed.
• This job function directly ☐ indirectly ☒ affects product quality

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
• Plans stock inventory by checking stock to determine amount available; anticipating needed stock; placing and expediting orders for stock; verifying receipt of stock.
• Programs as required, Mills, Lathes, EDMs and Grinders by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs.
• Sets-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; tramming heads.
• Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to international standards.
• Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:

• Completion of apprenticeship program or equivalent
• Experience with Tooling and adjusting Speeds and Feeds
• Ability to maintain, repair and build Stamping Dies as required.
• Perform basic arithmetic computations (i.e., add, subtract, multiply, and divide, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals)
• Knowledge of GMP
• Ability to hold tight tolerances. Strong understanding in blue print reading/ geometric tolerance interpretation
• Basic understanding of machine guarding
• Working knowledge of WIs, ISO, SOPs, work rules, and safety guidelines
• Ability to read, write and speak English
• Follow all established health and safety policies.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work overtime if needed. Dependability and ability to adapt to change are essential.
• Knowledge in use of precision measuring instruments and the application of such instruments. Instruments should include but not limited to calipers, ID and OD micrometers, depth gages, indicators and scales.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS (SPECIALIZED):
• Basic understanding of GD&T.
• Basic ability to operate Digital readout systems.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma/GED OR equivalent work experience at the discretion of the Hiring Manager
• Certificate for 4yr. Tool and Die apprenticeship program or equivalent work experience.

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. Please be sure to include “Accommodation Request” in the subject.

For California Residents:

We may collect the following categories of personal information in connection with the submission of your resume or application materials to us for employment, and if hired, your employment with us: identifiers (e.g., name, address, email address, birthdate); personal records (e.g., telephone number, signature, education information, criminal background information, passport number and visa information); consumer characteristics (e.g., sex, marital status, veteran status, race, disability, sexual orientation); professional or employment information (e.g., resume, cover letter, employment history, background check forms, references, certifications, transcripts and languages spoken); and inferences from personal information collected (e.g., a profile reflecting abilities and aptitudes).

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For additional details and questions, contact us at careers@dentsplysirona.com