Associate Prosthetic Specialist

Position Summary

Supports the prosthetics department in applying porcelain to full contour restorations, assisting with green state zirconia work, loading sintering ovens and curing ovens, pre‑sintered staining, and applying external stain and glaze. Works under the guidance of senior staff to ensure product specifications and tolerance levels are met.

• Work from customer models and interpret specifications to deliver the best custom device and finished product for that application
• Inspect parts as they are produced including microscopic inspection
• Ensure finished goods quality is appropriate to requirements
• Carefully handle and process customer property and finished goods to avoid damage
• Maintain close verbal and written communication with customers throughout the order process
• Strictly adhere to documented processes and procedures
• Follow safety rules and maintain personal safety and the safety of others
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Record and report information accurately as required
• Perform job duties in compliance with work instructions
• Adhere to all company policies, work rules and the Straumann Code of Conduct

Other duties as assigned by a supervisor or manager.

• Observe and hear warning signs and signals within all areas of the company
• Stand, walk, or sit up to 8 hours a day (with periodic breaks allowed)
• Wear synthetic gloves for hygiene
• Wear protective eye gear
• Wear protective hearing gear

• Work is performed in a manufacturing environment
• The employee may occasionally be exposed to dust
• The noise level in the work environment is consistently moderate
• The employee will work in a fast-paced, team environment
• May be exposed to hazards associated with manufacturing equipment and tools
• Moderate lifting

• High School diploma or GED

• 1+ years of hands‑on experience full contour in a dental laboratory
• 1+ years of case management experience
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Windows
• Effective communication skills including verbal and written
• Time management and organizational skills
• Understanding of anatomy and ideal tooth morphology for full mouth restorations (high precision)
• Understanding of morphology & functional design in both anterior and posterior restoration essential for full arch/mouth cases
• Ability to inspect and work using a microscope
• Excellent hand-eye coordination
• Ability to work with small high-quality parts and recognize detail

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Employment Type: Full Time

Alternative Locations: United States:
Mansfield (TX)

Travel Percentage: 0%

Requisition : 21285