Dental technician

style153 dental lab; Calgary; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

Job summary

style153 dental lab in Calgary is seeking an experienced dental technician to design dental devices and fabricate or repair crowns, bridges, implants and orthodontic appliances. The role requires 3–5 years of experience or equivalent, a college/CEGEP education, and the ability to prepare plaster models and manage supplies.

This permanent full-time position offers 30–40 hours per week, English language work, and health care plan benefits.

Qualifications

• Education at College/CEGEP or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of related experience, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Design dental devices.
• Fabricate and repair crowns, bridges or implants.
• Modify dental devices including full or partial dentures, orthodontic appliances, inlays, onlays, clasps and bands.
• Prepare plaster models and moulds.
• Maintain and order supplies.
• Make orthodontic bands from metal and alloys.

Skills

Dental device design

Crown/bridge fabrication

Orthodontic appliances

Plaster models

Education

College/CEGEP

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

• Education: College/CEGEP
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
• or equivalent experience

Tasks

• Design dental devices
• Fabricate and repair crowns, bridges or implants
• Modify dental devices including full or partial dentures, orthodontic appliances, inlays, onlays, clasps and bands
• Prepare plaster models and moulds
• Maintain and order supplies
• Make orthodontic bands from metal and alloys

Area of specialization

• Orthodontic appliances
• Crowns and bridges
• Ceramic or porcelain application

Health benefits

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