CAM Operator I - 2nd shift
About The Position
The CAM Operator I contributes to preparing CAM programs for individualized dental prosthetic products, including crowns, bridges, overdenture bars, implant components, and surgical templates. Using industry-standard CAD/CAM software such as Powermill, Hypermill, and Magics, the role supports file review and setup to help ensure regulatory and production requirements are met. Under close guidance, the operator develops technical proficiency and expertise while contributing to the product workflow. The role includes on-the-job training and is suited to candidates with some hands-on experience or technical exposure through school projects, internships, or entry-level positions. The position is listed for second shift, though the description also states that shift work depends on the schedule and business demands. Overtime may be required depending on business needs.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or vocational education in manufacturing or engineering.
- Willingness to learn code programming fundamentals, including Fanuc and Heidenhain.
- Working proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook); SAP knowledge is a plus.
- Ability to follow SOPs with attention to detail.
- Strong problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn new technologies.
- Working English proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking.
- Clear and professional communication skills.
- Willingness to work overtime depending on business demands.
- Willingness to work shifts according to the shift schedule and business demands.
- Ability to stand, walk, and bend for 8 hours during a work shift.
Nice To Haves
- 0–1+ years of experience in CAD/CAM, CNC, or a related technical or manufacturing role; experience is preferred but not required.
- Exposure to CAD/CAM software or CNC machinery; preferred but not required.
- Experience in high-precision production such as die making, or in pharmaceutical production, medical devices, aerospace, automotive, or another regulated industry; preferred but not required.
- Some hands-on experience or technical exposure through school projects, internships, or entry-level roles.
Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing CAM files using designated software such as Powermill, Magics, and Hypermill.
- Learn and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent quality.
- Review incoming customer orders for completeness and basic design compliance.
- Support milling operations by preparing files for production.
- Communicate with teammates and supervisors to resolve order issues.
- Maintain accurate documentation and enter data in internal systems such as SAP.
- Participate in training initiatives and continuous improvement activities.
- Help maintain a clean and safe work environment by following 5S and safety standards.
- Complete day-to-day tasks assigned by the Group Manager, verbally or in writing.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401(k) match
- The total compensation package may include an annual performance bonus and other applicable compensation plans.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
