Quality Technician
Dentsply Sirona · Lancaster, PA
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Quality
- Degree
- Preferred
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Medical devices
- Posted
- 9 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level quality role at Dentsply Sirona (medical devices) in Lancaster, PA.
- They ask for
- 3+ years · degree preferred
- Tools it names
- 5S
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Quality Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $52k–$75k.
Median of the low and high ends of 31 live postings that list pay, out of 554 quality technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 23 other live quality postings in Pennsylvania.
- Experience asked
- Typical (3+ years)
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 38%
- FDA / GMP 29%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for 5S, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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Pick 2–3 people on the Quality team at Dentsply Sirona
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Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Which standards drive the work here: ISO 13485, IATF 16949, AS9100?
- How much of the job is customer complaints versus prevention?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
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Full description from Dentsply SironaAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Key Responsibilities
- ◆Records data, certificates, or inspection plans applying quality control procedures.
- ◆Enters results into computer systems, supplies quality systems.
- ◆Evaluates results to release finished goods or indicate non-conformance from existing standards.
- ◆Review revised SOP’s, Specs and PCO’s (related documents)
- ◆Sets up and performs destructive and nondestructive tests, inspections on materials, parts, or products to measure performance, life or material characteristics.
- ◆Completes special projects and work requests.
- ◆Documents complaint information and investigates complaint information.
- ◆Routinely performs 5S activities in the quality area(s) ensuring efficiently organized and cleaned.
- ◆Follows QA processes with minimal direction
- ◆Ability to read, understand and follow standard operating procedures and other policies and procedures.
- ◆Can generate SCARs, if needed, and issues to suppliers, enters information into database.
- ◆Work under minimal supervision.
- ◆Other duties as assigned.
Education
- ✓High school diploma or equivalent required.
- ✓Bachelor's degree (BS or BA) in a technical discipline, preferably within a life sciences field, strongly preferred.
- ✓An equivalent combination of education and experience in domestic and international regulatory submissions, design control systems, and/or regulatory compliance will be considered.
- ✓N/A
Years and Type of Experience
- ✓2-3 years related experience in science or math
Key Required Skills, Knowledge and Capabilities
- ✓Excellent oral and written communication skills
- ✓Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
- ✓Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, metric measurement and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
- ✓Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- ✓Able to lead problem solving processes
- ✓Creative, inquisitive
- ✓Strong relationship building skills
- ✓High level of personal accountability
- ✓Conflict resolution skills in complex management organization
- ✓Ability to work effectively through influence and relationships
Eligibility: All successful applicants must be eligible to work in the country the position is based.
Assistance: If you need assistance with completing the online application due to a disability, please send an accommodation request to accommodationrequest@dentsplysirona.com .
Agencies: Please note that Dentsply Sirona does not accept or respond to unsolicited requests or applications submitted by Recruitment Agencies/ Search Firms.
Notice on Fraudulent Job Offers: Unfortunately, we are aware of third parties that pretend to represent our company offering unauthorized employment opportunities. If you think a fraudulent source is offering you a job, please have a look at the following information: careers.dentsplysirona.com .
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Dentsply Sirona is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, with over a century of innovation and service to the dental industry and patients worldwide. Dentsply Sirona develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive solutions offering including dental and oral health products as well as other consumable medical devices under a strong portfolio of world class brands.
Dentsply Sirona’s products provide innovative, high-quality, and effective solutions to advance patient care and deliver better and safer dental care. Dentsply Sirona’s headquarter is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company’s shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY. Visit www.dentsplysirona.com for more information about Dentsply Sirona and its products.
The Quality Technician will test and inspect products for finished goods received at the distribution center and compiles results to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
