Dental Laboratory Technician Ceramist

Overview

Independent Recruiter at Sure Hire Recruiting LLC – Manchester, NH

A leading network of dental laboratories is looking for an experienced Dental Lab Technician to join their Crown and Bridge team in Manchester, NH. The regular hours for this position are from 7:30am to 4:00pm, Monday through Thursday (No Fridays).

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!

• Pour positive models from impressions supplied by dentists using liquid stone mixture.
• Number all models and impressions with case number.
• Trim models with bulk and/or fine trimmer.
• Pindex models and place pins in dies.
• Saw out dies using proper technique to make dies removable for fabrication.
• Place models on appropriate type of articulator using correct technique articulating to correct bite relationship.
• Prepare specialty models including epoxy models and those for implant cases and combination cases.
• Fit crowns to abutments, sandblast abutments and write tooth numbers on the facial of abutment.
• Wax cases to correct specifications.
• Fit all work to a solid poured or digitally printed model.
• Build to correct contour, blend and occlusion.
• Stain and glaze with crown clean-up functions on posterior restorations.
• Complete esthetic anterior PFZ, PFM and full contour cases.
• Fire at the correct temperature and for the appropriate amount of time.
• Steam clean required items.
• Return items to proper pan.
• Complete cases according to work ticket schedule.
• Scan and initial cases as required.
• Perform basic porcelain repairs according to Technical Team Policies (TTP’s).
• All other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of tooth anatomy
• Ability to articulate according to Rx
• Knowledge of materials (i.e. stones, acrylic)
• Identify through Impressions margins
• Must be able to understand, read, write and speak English

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Verifiable relevant employment experience may be considered in lieu of education

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Production and Art/Creative

• Medical Equipment Manufacturing