Dental Lab Technician Jobs

About The Position

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.
• 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 denture fabrication.
• Perform hands-on dental laboratory procedures in a fast-paced production environment.
• Periodically serve 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 other team members to complete cases efficiently.
• Perform other duties as assigned.