dental laboratory assistant

Riverview Denture Clinic; Regina; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverview Denture Clinic in Regina, SK is seeking a dedicated Denturist Assistant to join the team at our fixed location. The role involves preparing dentures, casting metal components, polishing, and handling reception duties to support day-to-day operations.

Applicants should have a secondary school graduation certificate and 1 to less than 7 months of related experience. Work is performed on-site in a denturist practice with equipment and supplies provided.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate required.
• 1 to less than 7 months of dental-related work experience.
• Ability to work at a Denturist's practice location.

Responsibilities

• Prepare plaster models and moulds.
• Cast gold or metal alloys for bridges and denture bases.
• Order dental and office supplies.
• Maintain and order supplies.
• Mould wax over dentures set-up.
• Perform reception and clerical duties.
• Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment.
• Finish metal framework of dentures.
• Prepare wax bite blocks and impression trays.
• Pack plastic material in moulds to form full or partial dentures.
• Make orthodontic bands from metal and alloys.
• Polish and buff dentures.

Skills

Plastering

Packing

Waxing-up

Casting

Polishing

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Job details

• Location: Regina , SK S4V 3B7
• Salary: 34.00 hourly / 32 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Denturist's practice

Tasks

• Prepare plaster models and moulds
• Cast gold or metal alloys for bridges and denture bases
• Order dental and office supplies
• Maintain and order supplies
• Mould wax over dentures set-up
• Perform reception and clerical duties
• Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
• Finish metal framework of dentures
• Prepare wax bite‑blocks and impression trays
• Pack plastic material in moulds to form full or partial dentures
• Make orthodontic bands from metal and alloys
• Polish and buff dentures

Technical expertise (dental)

• Plastering
• Packing
• Waxing-up
• Casting
• Polishing

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self‑identifying as a member of these groups:

Employment groups

• Support for persons with disabilities: Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
• Support for newcomers and refugees: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
• Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

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