Job Information
National Dentex Dental Lab Technician (Removables) in Louisville, Kentucky
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. Our team is growing, and we are hiring a number of key positions within our organization including this opportunity at NDX Affinity in Louisville, KY for a Dental Lab Technician I.
The regular hours for this position are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 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!
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions of the Position:
Read prescriptions and specifications received from dentist.
Pour models in stone, plaster or duplicate, as required or needed
Wax / set-up removable products such as dentures and partials
Create Baseplate and rims, as required
Process Acrylic dentures / partials and flexible partials
Set bites and articulate, as required
Keep all work areas clean on a daily basis
Make duplicate models
Pushing and pulling cart of work around work area
Review final work and check completely that all quality standards have been met before passing the work to the next technician
Trouble shoot and problem solve, using past experience and success to gauge best steps on future cases
All other duties as assigned.
Skills and Abilities Required:
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
Excellent eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity
Detail oriented
Minimum Education and Experience Required:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:
Small machinery
Hand-pieces
Chemicals
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Qualifications
Education
Required
- High School or Equivalent or better