Dental Lab Technician Trainee

Description

Join National Dentex - a leading healthcare organization specializing in the dental industry! We offer a full spectrum of specialized products, services, and technologies to address any dental restoration need. Currently, we have 50 labs throughout the country. We are seeking to fill a number of key positions within our organization including this Dental Lab Technician Trainee opportunity at NDX Lord's Dental Studio in De Pere, WI
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The regular hours for this position are from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, and subject to change from time to time.

This is a full-time position featuring employee benefits including: health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid holiday, vacation, and sick time; 401K with company contribution; and tuition reimbursement!

• Read prescriptions and specifications received from dentist
• Break processed removable restorations out of flasks and match back to the correct case pan
• Remove excess acrylic flash using burs and/or cutting wheels
• Remove excess acrylic from metal areas of partial dentures and from teeth
• Add final anatomy to present an aesthetic appearance and good function
• Seat back to models to check for correct fit; adjust if necessary. If partial clasps need to be adjusted for correct fit, take to the appropriate person.
• Repair any areas of the acrylic that have holes, porosity or scarring using cold cure acrylic technique. Pencil blast metal for repairs.
• Final polish using pumice and high shine materials
• Bag dentures and put number of case on the bag before replacing in the correct pan
• Maintain a clean work area
• All other duties as assigned

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Detail oriented

• High school diploma or GED equivalent - Preferred

• Small machinery
• Hand pieces
• Chemicals

• Ability to sit for extended periods of time

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

High School or Equivalent or better.

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