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Manufacturing Operator

TP Orthodontics, Inc.
La Porte, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2026

The position will be responsible for operating equipment and performing labor to manufacture orthodontic products. With the aid work instructions, the team member will create high quality finished products in an efficient manner. Team members are expected to cross-train between a variety of sub-departments within the production area, such as packaging, assembly, molding, and welding as they may be asked to move between areas or manufacturing processes as needed.

KEY TASKS

  • Measuring, marking, and using hand tools and/or powered tools for assembly and sorting of products.
  • Operating machinery and troubleshooting issues that may arise
  • Continuously working with and/or assembling very small, intricate, and delicate parts
  • Using magnifying stations or microscopes
  • Monitoring finished product for possible deficiencies in quality
  • Notifying management of materials needed to complete tasks
  • Recording and/or maintaining accurate logs of production and quality
  • Maintaining a clean work area
  • All other additional tasks assigned throughout course of employment

Thank you for your interest in Careers at TP Orthodontics.

We make products that make people smile! Our team members have reason to smile as well. Here are some of the great benefits of working at TPO.

  • On-Site Fitness Center with state of the art equipment and beautiful nature trails for walking or biking
  • Free Lunch at our onsite cafeteria with freshly prepared meals daily
  • Collaborative Team Environment within our family-owned, privately-held organization
  • Work-Life Balance including Fridays off and a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Policy
  • Education and Advancement our commitment to innovation extends to our team members who are encouraged to pursue professional certifications and attend courses that expand their contributions.
  • Competitive Pay and Benefits including a 401k match and United Health Care insurance plans.
  • Long -Term Career Opportunities abound within our global organization for motivated professionals. We promote from within.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14

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