dental laboratory assistant

Government of Canada; Surrey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental authority in Surrey, Canada, is seeking an individual to prepare dental prosthetics including dentures. Candidates must possess a high school graduation certificate and have 1 to 2 years of relevant experience. This role requires on-site work, emphasizing tasks such as casting, moulding, and polishing of dental materials. Benefits include comprehensive health and dental plans.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare plaster models and moulds.
• Cast gold or metal alloys for bridges and denture bases.
• Mould wax over dentures set-up.
• 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.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Responsibilities Tasks

• Prepare plaster models and moulds
• Cast gold or metal alloys for bridges and denture bases
• Mould wax over dentures set-up
• 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

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan