Dental Technician -Ceramist

Position: Dental Technician -Ceramist )
Overview  We are seeking a highly skilled and artistic Dental Ceramist to join our premium dental laboratory team at Astro Dental Art in Calgary.
Duties   Perform porcelain layering and buildup on PFM, Zirconia, and IPS e.max restorations
Contour anatomy and morphology to achieve natural tooth form and esthetics
Apply staining and glazing to match shade, translucency, and surface texture
Interpret prescriptions, shade information, and reference photos from dentists
Collaborate with CAD/CAM and crown & bridge departments to achieve optimal results
Adjust occlusion and proximal contacts during ceramic finishing
Conduct esthetic and functional quality control before case release
Maintain consistency in shade matching and esthetic standards
Follow laboratory protocols and production timelines
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work setting
Experience   Minimum 1+ years experience as a Dental Ceramist preferred
Strong experience with anterior and posterior ceramic restorations
Proficiency in layering ceramics for PFM, Zirconia, and IPS e.max
Excellent understanding of tooth morphology, shade, and esthetics
Ability to read prescriptions and shade guides accurately
High attention to detail and artistic skill
Ability to work efficiently in a production-oriented environment
Team-oriented with strong communication skills
Job Type  Permanent
Pay  $20.00-$55.00 per hour
Benefits   Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Work Location  In person

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