Assembly, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Site Overview

At American Eagle Instruments Inc., we pride ourselves on manufacturing high-quality dental hand tools in beautiful Missoula, Montana. As an established industry leader, AEI offers excellent career growth opportunities, competitive salaries and benefits and a dynamic work environment. We are willing to train employees to start, with no experience necessary! Together with our parent company, Young Innovations, we manufacture, and market high quality dental instruments, equipment, and supplies.

With an outstanding reputation for quality, our company has a broad portfolio of market-leading products across a variety of categories.

The Assembly Operator performs repetitive bench or line assembly operations to mass-produce dental hand instruments by performing the following duties and responsibilities.

• Places parts in specified relationship to each other. Metal tips, handles cements, or otherwise fastens parts together.
• Will use precise measuring tools to meet design specifications.
• Tends machines, such as presses, Radel and stainless assembly machine, dot‑pin, laser marker, ink pad printer machine, tumbling, wash stations.
• Visually inspect work for accuracy or rejects. Use measuring tool to confirm accuracy.
• May work at different stations as production needs require.
• Consistently meet or exceed production goals and efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
• Learn instruments and related product lines.
• Learn quality processes and procedures.
• Become familiar with ISO, FDA, and other regulatory standards.
• Follow all written and verbal instructions/guidelines.
• Work and communicate with the team to meet quotas and goals.
• Record data (count, report accurately).
• Basic computer use.
• Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude.
• Observe safety guidelines and report safety concerns to management.
• Maintain and clean work area and equipment.
• Other duties as assigned or necessary.