dental laboratory assistant

Pinetree Dental Lab.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental laboratory in Metro Vancouver is seeking a skilled technician to prepare and finish dentures. Responsibilities include casting materials, moulding, and polishing dental products. Candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate and 1-2 years of experience. This is a permanent position with a full-time schedule offering a dental and health care plan.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Qualifications

• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

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

Qualifications

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

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

Benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week