CAM Operator I - 2nd shift

Envista Dentistry • Mahwah, NJ

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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 meet regulatory and production requirements. Under close guidance, the operator develops technical proficiency and expertise while contributing to the product workflow. On-the-job training is provided to support skill development and onboarding.

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, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• 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

• SAP experience.
• 0–1+ years of experience in CAD/CAM, CNC, or a related technical or manufacturing role; experience is preferred but not required.
• Hands-on experience or technical exposure through school projects, internships, or entry-level roles.
• Exposure to CAD/CAM software or CNC machinery.
• Experience in high-precision production (die making), pharmaceutical production, medical device, aerospace, automotive, or another regulated industry.
• Essential competencies: Manages Ambiguity, Customer Focus, Nimble Learning, Self-Development, and Tech Savvy.

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 through internal systems such as SAP.
• Participate in training initiatives and continuous improvement activities.
• Contribute to a clean and safe work environment by following 5S and safety standards.
• Complete day-to-day tasks assigned verbally or in writing by the Group Manager.
• 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/or other applicable compensation plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED