We're looking for a Dental Lab Technician to join our Denture and Implant practice. We're the leading company in our industry in the area. If you're a passionate self-starter, then Reno Dentures and Implants is a perfect place to grow your career. This is the opportunity you've been looking for.

Dental Laboratory Technician Job Duties:

• Replaces partial or total loss of natural teeth by constructing partial or full dentures (metal and non-metal).
• Corrects dental irregularities by manufacturing fixed or removable appliances.
• Completes implantology procedures by fabricating prostheses to fit implants the dentist places directly into the patient's jawbone.
• Replaces missing facial and body tissues due to injury, disease, or developmental abnormality by fabricating maxillo-facial prostheses.
• Constructs prostheses by following the dentist's prescription; making models of the mouth and teeth from impressions of the patient's mouth taken by the dentist; building-up wax replicas of part or all of the mouth and/or teeth on the model; encasing the wax in a mold material and melting away the wax; replacing the wax with plastic, metal, or ceramic materials to make the replacement appliance; polishing and finishing the appliance prior to its being placed in the patient's mouth by the dentist.
• Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
• Utilizes and conserves supplies and equipment by completing plaster casting, electro-spot welding, metal casting, metal polishing, wax modeling, ceramics, wire bending, electroplating and sandblasting; maintaining supplies inventories; keeping equipment operating.
• Improves quality results by studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes; implementing changes.
• Updates dental laboratory technician job knowledge and skills by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
• Enhances dental laboratory reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Qualifications for Lab Technician

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• 1-2 years of experience working in a lab
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to perform physically demanding work such as moving and lifting equipment, standing for long periods of time, etc.

The right candidate will have the following attributes:

Fabulous communication skills, must be a "people" person
A Positive work ethic
Detail Oriented
A Great Attitude
A Motivated, Self-Starter – great initiative
A Dedicated Worker and Team Player

You must have a minimum of 2 years of experience, be knowledgeable in all types of procedures. Experience with implants is a definite plus.

*SALARY BASED ON EXPERIENCE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• No weekends

Experience:

• Denture Fabrication: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person