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Ultradent Products

Manufactures dental materials and devices globally

Molding Process Technician 2

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSalt Lake City, UT, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A strong foundation in intermediate mathematics.
  • Strong familiarity with quality measurements.
  • Familiarity with mold tooling and components.
  • Previous molding setup experience.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Understanding of molding processing, including the nature of plastics.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
  • Systematic Molding I accreditation through RJG, Paulson, or another provider.
  • At least three years of experience in a plastic manufacturing facility as a process technician or setup technician.

Responsibilities

  • Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs; monitor and adjust processes to maintain standard cycle times, product quality, and equipment performance; and identify potential maintenance needs or issues.
  • Ensure all quality and production documentation is prepared before releasing production.
  • Ensure press tonnage settings and mold damage protection are set.
  • Verify first-piece quality before releasing the machine to production.
  • Set up end-of-arm tooling for robotic part removal.
  • Start and process molding machines.
  • Program and operate injection molding machines.
  • Pull and set injection molds.
  • Handle and care properly for all materials, molds, and tooling.
  • Support a positive work environment and maintain awareness of company goals and objectives.

About the Company

Ultradent Products

Manufactures dental materials and devices globally

Ultradent Products makes dental materials and devices to improve oral health around the world. Its core products have included a hemostatic agent (Astringedent) and the Opalescence teeth whitening system, among 500+ products, with more than 90% manufactured in-house at its Utah headquarters and sold in over 130 countries. The company grew from a basement startup to a global, vertically integrated manufacturer driven by practical, minimally invasive dental solutions and a long record of patents. Its approach emphasizes hands-on problem solving by dentists and steady product expansion without major external funding. Ultradent’s goal is to expand access to effective dental care and improve patient outcomes globally. In 2026, Mitsui Chemicals announced plans to acquire Ultradent to support and strengthen its core strengths in dental products.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$900M
Headquarters
South Jordan, UT
Founded
1978

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