Dental Lab Full Technician

Affordable Dentures & Implants•Goldsboro, NC

About The Position

The Dental Lab Full Technician fabricates full and partial dentures and removable dental prosthetics from start to finish. The role includes setting teeth, denture waxing, wire bending, finishing, processing, repairs, relines, occlusal rims, and custom trays, while maintaining accuracy, quality, function, and esthetics. The technician may also work on same-day dentures, implant-supported dentures, and overdenture cases. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced, team-oriented dental laboratory. The technician follows OSHA protocols, laboratory safety procedures, and workplace standards; cross-trains across laboratory departments and production areas; and collaborates with other technicians and team members to complete cases efficiently. Qualified technicians may serve periodically as Associate Lab Manager when the laboratory manager is absent. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, during standard daytime business hours of the dental laboratory and practice.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Hands-on experience fabricating dentures from start to finish.
Ability to demonstrate proficiency through a hands-on dental laboratory bench assessment.
Experience with denture fabrication, processing, finishing, and related laboratory procedures.
Ability to work effectively with hands and maintain strong attention to detail.
Comfort working in a fast-paced, team-oriented dental laboratory.
Ability and willingness to follow OSHA and dental laboratory safety protocols.
Ability to cross-train and perform multiple dental laboratory functions.

Nice To Haves

Same-day denture fabrication experience; preferred but not required.
Experience with implant-supported dentures.
Experience with implant overdentures.
Experience with removable prosthetics and complete denture fabrication.
Previous experience serving as a lead or senior dental laboratory technician.
Interest in developing dental laboratory leadership and management skills.
Experience working in a high-volume or patient-focused dental laboratory.

Responsibilities

Fabricate full and partial dentures from start to finish.
Perform denture waxing, tooth setting, wire bending, finishing, and processing.
Fabricate and complete same-day dentures when required.
Work on implant-supported dentures and overdenture cases.
Complete denture relines, repairs, occlusal rims, and custom trays.
Maintain accuracy, quality, function, and esthetics throughout the denture fabrication process.
Perform hands-on dental laboratory procedures in a fast-paced production environment.
Serve periodically as Associate Lab Manager in the laboratory manager's absence when qualified.
Follow applicable OSHA protocols, laboratory safety procedures, and workplace standards.
Cross-train in multiple dental laboratory departments and production areas.
Collaborate with dental laboratory technicians and team members to complete cases efficiently.
Perform other duties as assigned.