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Lathe Operator

AvaDent by Global Dental Science
Scottsdale, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 11/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/9/2026
Description

This function sets up and operates the Lathes and run parts according to engineering drawings. The function is also responsible for certification

Responsibilities

  • Review production orders to verify correct specifications
  • Set up lathe and operate per specifications
  • Maintain all logs
  • Manage puck inventory
  • Quality control for pucks
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Alert Manager of any repair needs of other areas of concern with regard to the facility
  • Assist in manufacturing processes as directed
  • Perform a variety of tasks to support the day to day operations of the business

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Patience and ability to perform precise, repetitive handwork.
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing technician role.
  • Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality.
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining consistent quality and productivity

Working Conditions

Work is performed in an on-site dental manufacturing environment and involves extended periods of detailed

handwork, close visual inspection, repetitive motions, hand and rotary tools, polishing equipment, and other

finishing processes. Reasonable accommodations will be provided as required by applicable law.

This description summarizes the general nature of the position and is not intended to list every responsibility

that may be assigned.

AvaDent is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations consistent with

applicable law.

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