Dental Plaster/Model Technician

ADTO; Toronto; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

MNT Dental Laboratories in Scarborough, ON is seeking a Dental Plaster/Model Technician. This role requires meticulous plaster work to produce accurate dental models, with responsibilities spanning pouring impressions, trimming models, mounting, and articulating using various systems.

The position emphasizes quality, organization, and adherence to safety procedures. Ideal candidates bring experience with dental stone and gypsum products, good hand skills, and the ability to work both

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and precise hand skills.
• Ability to read and follow dental prescriptions.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Reliable, punctual and quality-focused.

Responsibilities

• Pour dental impressions using dental stone and gypsum products.
• Produce accurate working models, opposing models, and diagnostic casts.
• Trim and finish dental models to laboratory standards.
• Prepare removable and sectioned dies.
• Mount and articulate models using various articulator systems.
• Prepare models for crown and bridge, implant, and removable cases.
• Inspect impressions and models for accuracy and quality.
• Follow laboratory prescriptions and case instructions.
• Operate model trimmers, vacuum mixers, and other laboratory equipment.
• Maintain an organized and clean workstation.
• Follow infection-control and safety procedures.
• Work with other departments to maintain smooth case flow.
• Meet production deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Manual dexterity

Reliable

Time management

Team player

Tools

Articulators

Job description

MNT Dental Laboratories
Scarborough, ON
Job Type: Full-time

About Us

MNT Dental Laboratories is a growing dental laboratory in Scarborough, Ontario. We are looking for a Dental Plaster/Model Technician to join our team.

We are seeking someone who is detail-oriented, reliable, and takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality dental models.

Responsibilities

• Pour dental impressions using dental stone and gypsum products.
• Produce accurate working models, opposing models, and diagnostic casts.
• Trim and finish dental models to laboratory standards.
• Prepare removable and sectioned dies.
• Mount and articulate models using various articulator systems.
• Prepare models for crown and bridge, implant, and removable cases.
• Inspect impressions and models for accuracy and quality.
• Follow laboratory prescriptions and case instructions.
• Operate model trimmers, vacuum mixers, and other laboratory equipment.
• Maintain an organized and clean workstation.
• Follow laboratory infection-control and safety procedures.
• Work efficiently with other departments to maintain smooth case flow.
• Meet production deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.

Qualifications

• Previous dental laboratory experience is preferred.
• Experience with dental model/plaster work is an asset.
• Knowledge of dental anatomy and basic dental laboratory procedures.
• Experience with dental stone, gypsum products, impression materials, and articulators.
• Strong attention to detail and good hand skills.
• Ability to produce accurate and well-finished models.
• Ability to read and follow dental laboratory prescriptions.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual, and quality-focused.