National Dentex

Dental Lab Technician Trainee


PayCompetitive
LocationIrwin/Pennsylvania
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: DENTA008888

      Join National Dentex (NDX)! - 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 40+ labs throughout the country. As we continue to grow, we are seeking to fill a number of key positions within our organization, including this opportunity at NDX Albensi Laboratory in Irwin, PA for a Full-Time Dental Laboratory Technician Trainee-Stain and Glazed.

      The regular hours for this position are from 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday. These hours will be 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; and tuition reimbursement.

      Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions of the Position:

      • Read prescriptions and specifications received from dentist.
      • Choose the appropriate stain and glaze for the case based on the material of product.
      • Ensure that all steps and technical team policies (TTPs) are followed, in order, to ensure consistent, accurate results.
      • Review final work and check completely that all quality standards have been met before passing the work to the next technician.
      • All other duties as assigned.

      Skills and Abilities Required:

      • Good hand-eye coordination, good manual dexterity, excellent perception skills and the strong ability to pay close attention to details.
      • The ability to trouble shoot and problem solve using past experience and success to gauge the best steps on future cases.
      • Excellent color perception.
      • Strong ability to pay close attention to details
      • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

      Minimum Education and Experience Required:

      • Required: High school diploma or GED equivalent
      • No experience required

      Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:

      • Bard parker knife
      • Plaster knife
      • Stone wheel
      • Milling hand piece
      • Boil out machine
      • Light Curing (A)
      • Sand Blaster

      Physical Requirements:

      • Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and/or reach.
      • Exhibit fine motor skills and/or perform repetitive motions.
      • Read and interpret prescriptions and other required documentation.
      • Ability to effectively communicate technical information.
      • Vision capabilities: depth perception, attention to detail, and/or color.

      Qualifications

      Education

      Required

      High School or Equivalent

      Behaviors

      Preferred

      Loyal : Shows firm and constant support to a cause

      Team Player : Works well as a member of a group

      Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

      Equal Opportunity Employer
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  • About the company

      Discover a nationwide network of dental laboratories working closely with dentists to provide high-quality dental restorations and appliances with quick turnaround times.