What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Laboratory Technician position at LAKE LUCERNE LIFESTYLE DENTISTRY?
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Signing bonus
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Flexible Scheduling
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Dental Laboratory Technician to join our team! As a Dental Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for reading prescriptions, molds, and impressions sent to us and creating a final product that is accurate to those specifications. The ideal candidate has a strong grasp of oral anatomy, various dental materials, and the fabrication of dental procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
- Produce CAD designs of removable and all-on-four cases using Exocad
- Evaluate records (impressions, models, scans) to check for errors.
- Quality control cases into the Lab department
- Digitally file incoming cases.
- Feed mills, printers, sinter furnases
- Operate and maintain CAD/CAM software and milling machines
- Run and maintain 3D Printers (SprintRay) for dental applications
- Perform regular maintenance on lab equipment
- Update Lab Production Sheet weekly and monthly
- Manage lab inventory and orders for the lab
- Stain and glaze Zirconia restorations with precision and esthetic quality
- Nest and process full-arch Zirconia cases
- Collaborate with clinical and lab teams to ensure optimal outcomes
- Work efficiently in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
- Adapt to flexible hours as needed
- Follow digital protocols and contribute to ongoing workflow improvements
Qualifications:
- Proficient in English
- Five years of prior dental lab experience is preferred
- Proven experience with Zirconia staining and glazing
- Proficiency in nesting full-arch Zirconia cases
- Experience with 3D printing in a dental lab setting
- Proficient with Exocad (required)
- Preferred experience with Blender, hyperDent, ImesIcore
- Strong attention to detail and esthetics
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Salary : $30 - $50