What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Lab Technician (Partial Model) position at National Dentex?
National Dentex is growing the largest network of dental laboratories in North America and is looking for passionate people who want to grow with us. Click here to learn more about our welcoming culture! Our focus is on a team-oriented atmosphere that fosters innovation, leading edge technologies, training and advancing the industry.
What’s in it for you? A great career and benefits as well: Paid time off and holidays; Health, Vision, Dental and 401(k) savings plan; Career advancement; Continuing education. At NDX, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, and if you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. You may be just who we are looking for!
Our team is growing, and we are seeking to fill an opportunity at NDX Green Lab in Heber Springs, AR for a Full-Time Dental Lab Technician (Partial Model).
The regular hours for this position are from 7:00AM to 4:00PM, Monday through Friday, and subject to change from time to time.
- Do you love working with your hands? Do you have a creative personality and an eye for detail? If this speaks to you, then what would you say to a paid training opportunity in the dental field that doesn’t require a college degree?
- At National Dentex, we are offering career-focused individuals the opportunity to learn our craft with on-the-job paid training.
- If you thrive in a team environment, if you’re passionate about helping people, if you’re skilled with your hands, and if you’re committed to learning – we want to hear from you…
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions of the Position:
- Read prescriptions and specifications received from dentist.
- Bead and Pour impressions
- Base models
- Trim models
- Set bites
- Articulate models
- Pour and jig cases to be relined
- 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:
- Required: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Education
Required- High School or Equivalent or better
Behaviors
Required- 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
Motivations
Preferred- Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
- Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
- Financial: Inspired to perform well by monetary reimbursement
Equal Opportunity Employer
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