dental laboratory assistant

Government of Canada; Surrey; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team in Surrey. This role involves preparing plaster models and moulds, casting metal alloys for dental applications, and finishing dentures to high standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in dental technology and a strong attention to detail. You will work on-site, ensuring that all tasks are completed in a collaborative environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to important dental solutions while working closely with a skilled team.

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing plaster models and moulds.
• Knowledge in casting gold or metal alloys for dental applications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare plaster models and moulds for dental applications.
• Cast gold or metal alloys for bridges and denture bases.

Skills

Plaster Model Preparation

Metal Casting

Denture Finishing

Wax Moulding

Orthodontic Band Making

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