Dental Ceramist

All First Nations Jobs; Halifax; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Disability benefits

Job summary

Hallmark Dental Lab seeks a skilled dental ceramist in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The role is on-site with a 40-hour week, offering a structured work environment and health benefits. You will design and fabricate dental devices, including crowns, bridges and dentures, while maintaining high-quality finishes.

Requires 2–3 years of experience and a College certificate in dental laboratory technology. English language proficiency is required; criminal record check may be required.

Qualifications

• College certificate in dental laboratory technology/technician (1–2 years).
• 2–3 years of experience in dental ceramist role.
• English language proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design dental devices.
• Fabricate and repair crowns, bridges or implants.
• Modify dental devices including dentures and orthodontic appliances.
• Prepare plaster models and moulds.
• Mould wax over dentures set-up.
• Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays.
• Pack plastic material in moulds to form dentures.
• Polish and buff dentures.

Skills

Dental device design

Attention to detail

Education

Dental laboratory technology/technician (College certificate)

Tools

Waxing-up

Polishing

Job description

# Dental CeramistFull TimeHallmark Dental LabHalifax, NS B3S 0G4, Nova ScotiaPosted Oct 24, 2026Closes Apr 22, 2027Never pay merely to view a vacancy, apply, attend an interview or receive a job offer. Report requests for money, gift cards, cryptocurrency, passwords or banking information.Job ID110236Job NOC32112Wage$32.00 hourly## Job Description## **dental ceramist**## **Job details*** Location Halifax, NSB3S 0G4* Work location On site* Salary32.00 hourly / 40 hours per week* Terms of employmentPermanent employmentFull time* Morning, Day* Starts as soon as possible* Benefits: Health benefits### **Overview**#### **Languages**English#### **Education*** College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years* Dental laboratory technology/technician#### **Experience**2 years to less than 3 years#### **On site**Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.#### **Work setting*** Commercial dental laboratory### **Responsibilities**#### **Tasks*** Design dental devices* Fabricate and repair crowns, bridges or implants* Modify dental devices including full or partial dentures, orthodontic appliances, inlays, onlays, clasps and bands* Prepare plaster models and moulds* Mould wax over dentures set-up* Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays* Pack plastic material in moulds to form full or partial dentures* Polish and buff dentures### **Experience and specialization**#### **Technical expertise (dental)*** Waxing-up* Polishing### **Additional information**#### **Security and safety*** Criminal record check### **Benefits**#### **Health benefits*** Disability benefits## Employment TermsPermanent Employment## Education RequirementCollege, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years## Experience Requirement3 years to less than 5 years## Language RequirementEnglish## Target GroupsWe welcome applications from qualified candidates, including Indigenous applicants, youth who may face barriers to employment and newcomers. Applicants may choose whether to self-identify.## Work Hours Per Week40 hours week