Designer Apprentice

Summary Provides design function by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Read/interpret RX, workorders and special instructions for designs
• Proficient in dental anatomy/terminology.
• Ability to design at least two major product groups
• Ability to meet tight deadlines, while consistently producing a quality device

Supervisory Responsibilities: None.

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Planning/Organization– Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; develops realistic actions plans.

Communications – Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods. Ability to follow instructions

Quality – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; promote quality; applies feedback from manager or quality to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality.

Dependability – Follows work instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions; keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

Organizational Support – Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities; supports affirmative action and respects diversity.