Senior Prosthetic Specialist

Straumann•Mansfield, TX

25d

About The Position

The Prosthetic Specialist plays a crucial role in the manufacturing and customization of dental prosthetics. This position focuses on fabricating dental devices from customer models, conducting inspections to ensure quality, and maintaining clear communication with clients. The role involves responsibilities in ceramic and zirconia work and places a greater emphasis on the skills of a dental technician, with knowledge of 3Shape and Exocad being a significant advantage.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
3+ years of hands-on experience as a dental technician or dental assistant in a dental laboratory
3+ years of strong start-to-finish case management experience

Nice To Haves

Certified Dental Technician (will pay for CDT test if already RDT or RDA)
Knowledge of 3Shape and Exocad
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

Responsibilities

Fabricate and customize dental prosthetics based on customer models and specifications to deliver the best custom device and finished product for the application
Inspect parts during production, including microscopic inspection, to ensure product specifications and tolerance levels are met
Ensure finished goods quality meets required standards
Handle and process customer property and finished goods carefully to avoid damage
Maintain close verbal and written communication with customers throughout the order process
Adhere strictly 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
Other duties as assigned by a manager