Machine Operator

Join Our Team at HuFriedyGroup – Innovating Excellence in Dental Instrument Manufacturing

HuFriedyGroup is a leading manufacturer of dental instruments and infection prevention products. Our 10,000-plus products, hand-crafted by highly skilled artisans, are known for their precision, performance, longevity, reliability, and quality. To help dental professionals be The Best in Practice, HuFriedyGroup provides a unique combination of world class products, value-added services, clinical education, and dental community platforms that result in superior clinician performance and enhanced safety for dental professionals and their patients. Working at HuFriedyGroup is so much more than a job, as every employee has a part in driving and supporting the organization’s inspirational vision to be a global force in advancing dental performance through Best-In-Practice dentistry that improves lives around the world.

Position Summary

The Machine Operator role, with moderate assistance and oversight from team leadership, has overall responsibility for setting up, adjusting, and operating a variety of production machinery to produce high quality finished products.

HOURS: 1st Shift

Monday- Friday

5:30 am – 4:00pm (10 hour Shifts)

Duties

• Responsible for understanding and complying with all company and department-related safety practices, including wearing required PPE, following machine safety protocols, and notifying site leadership of unsafe working conditions.
• Responsible for self-monitoring the quality of manufactured product(s) and notifying department leadership if quality practices cannot be met or maintained.
• Set-up Machines to start a production cycle or change overs. Control and adjust machine settings and or tooling if needed.
• Must Adhere to defined Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Responsible for meeting established run rates and machine standards.
• Responsible for maintaining lean practices at their workstation. Contribute ideas for making work Safer, Easier, Better, and Faster.
• Must be able to read as well as apply instructions and specifications from a variety of sources, including Work Instructions, Drawings, Machine Manuals, and Inspection Checklists, while manufacturing product.
• Maintain activity logs and hour-by-hour boards.
• Responsible for minor troubleshooting on manufacturing machinery and communicating with Supervision when necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned to meet the objectives of the facility.

Benefits:

Healthcare, Vision, Dental, Quarterly Bonus, 401K Match, PTO, Company Holidays

Required Education/ Degree

At HuFriedyGroup, we understand that valuable skills and experience come from all walks of life. If you don’t have a college degree or high school diploma, don’t worry—it won’t disqualify you from being considered for this role. We value the unique perspectives and abilities you bring to the table.

Required Experience

• Experience working manufacturing environment.
• Attention to detail and ability to interpret and follow written instructions.
• Experience working in a high-speed manufacturing environment.
• Must have good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Must be able to read and interpret work instruction documents.
• Must be able to use measuring instruments. Ex. Tape Measure
• Must have a strong ability to learn new processes and techniques.

Preferred Experience

• 1 plus years manufacturing machine operating

Equal Employment Opportunity & Accessibility Statement
HuFriedyGroup is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

If you require reasonable accommodations to apply for a position, participate in the recruitment process, or perform essential job functions, please contact us at 773-868-5534. We are committed to supporting you throughout your journey with HuFriedyGroup!