2026 Summer Temp Program

A-dec Inc.•Newberg, OR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At A-dec, we do more than create the highest quality products and services for the dental industry; we strive to deliver a superior employment experience for each of our team members. With an environment that encourages and assists each person in developing to their highest potential, a career at A-dec is incredibly rewarding. A-dec seeks to prepare and create workforce-ready technicians through theoretical concepts, hands-on projects, and on-the-job mentorship. A-dec is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, A-dec will not discriminate against applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another. A-dec is interested in qualified candidates authorized to work in the United States for US-based positions. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas. You are a dreamer. A doer. The one who never stops seeking a better way. You are the kind of person we are looking for to join our team. If you know A-dec, you know that we are a global, family-run company with a big name in the dental industry. But we didn’t get here by settling for the status quo. We are perpetually pursuing ways to improve our products and consequently, the lives and well-being of our doctors and patients. A-dec encourages collaboration, believing that curiosity leads to innovation, and diversity and cross-function create the unexpected. We work hard. We play hard. And we never forget that the time you balance outside of work shapes and defines you as a person. Let's make a difference together.

Requirements

Proven ability to work well with others in a team, working towards a common goal
Proven ability to read and follow written instructions

Responsibilities

Apply and/or expand the student's knowledge of LEAN manufacturing basics by reducing the cycle time of processes and increasing flexibility, thereby improving the overall quality of the work.
Adhere to safety guidelines, proactively identify potential safety hazards and initiate corrective action when necessary, maintain acceptable dependability level, and must not pose a risk to self or others.
Develop and improve skills in communication, technology, quantitative reasoning, and teamwork.
Assist with the student's development of A-dec’s manufacturing valued skills such as quality, teamwork, communications and attention to detail.
Develop a solid work ethic and professional demeanor, as well as a commitment to ethical conduct and social responsibility.