Manufacturing Associate I
Argen Corporation
Summary
Argen Corporation currently has an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Associate I to join a growing, technology-focused and service-oriented team.
Job description
About the Opportunity
Argen Corporation currently has an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Associate I to join a growing, technology-focused and service-oriented team.
Schedule
Monday - Friday, 5:00am - 1:30pm
In this role, the successful candidate:
- Follow department work instructions and adhere to customer and industry standards for dental products.
- Adhere to work instructions to properly operate mechanical equipment as needed.
- Visually check medical devices and perform operations according to work instructions.
- Identify and recommend disposition of defective items for rework or scrap.
- Understand the product manufacturing process from initial steps through final inspection.
- Complete all documentation as required.
- Maintain a safe and clean work area.
- Cross training in one or more areas of manufacturing.
What does it take to be successful?
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- One plus years of experience working in a Manufacturing environment with minimal supervision preferred.
- Proficiency in one or more areas of Argen manufacturing.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to follow instructions and readily accept additional responsibilities.
- Attention to detail and quality focused.
- Passionate about industry and desire to contribute where needed.
- Schedule adherence and dependability.
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and meet production goals.
- Ability to follow detailed directions in a manufacturing Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) environment is required.
- Ability to learn technical concepts by reading work instructions and standard operating procedures, and completing on-the-job training.
- Knowledge of cGMP regulations ISO 13485, 21CFR Part 820, CMDR SOR/98-282, 93/42/EEC, RDC 16 2013, MHLW MO 169 and TG(MD)R Sch3 preferred.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- One plus years of experience working in a Manufacturing environment with minimal supervision preferred
- Proficiency in one or more areas of Argen manufacturing
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to follow instructions and readily accept additional responsibilities
- Attention to detail and quality focused
- Schedule adherence and dependability
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and meet production goals
- Ability to follow detailed directions in a manufacturing Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) environment is required
- Ability to learn technical concepts by reading work instructions and standard operating procedures, and completing on-the-job training
- Knowledge of cGMP regulations ISO 13485, 21CFR Part 820, CMDR SOR/98-282, 93/42/EEC, RDC 16 2013, MHLW MO 169 and TG(MD)R Sch3 preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays
- Employee Events
- Wellness Programs
- Discounts
Company overview
Argen Corporation is the world's largest manufacturer of precious dental gold alloys and a global leader in zirconia manufacturing and digital dentistry solutions. Founded in 1963 in South Africa and relocated to the United States in 1983, this family-owned company has grown into a premier provider of dental laboratory materials and services with over 50 years of industry experience. Headquartered in San Diego, California, Argen operates a 40,000 square foot manufacturing facility and distributes products to more than 100 countries through subsidiaries in Canada, China, Germany, and the United Kingdom. The company specializes in precious metal alloys, zirconia discs, digital dentistry solutions, and scrap refining services. Argen's digital division operates over 100 printing and milling machines running 24/6, supported by more than 150 technical staff. Their comprehensive product portfolio includes Selective Laser Melted (SLM) copings, Digital Precious Metals, Argen®Mill milled gold crowns, custom abutments, zirconia discs, digital models, and various dental resins. Argen enables dental laboratories of all sizes to integrate digital workflows through their extensive range of digitally-produced products and services, positioning themselves as a key innovator in the transition to digital dentistry while maintaining their legacy as the world's leading precious dental alloy manufacturer.