dental technician assistant

A&P Dental Lab; Victoria; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A local dental laboratory in Victoria is seeking a Dental Technician responsible for preparing models, casting alloys for dentures, and finishing frameworks. The role requires a secondary school graduation certificate and offers permanent employment with a 30-hour work week. Candidates should have 1 to 2 years of experience in a dental setting. Health care plans and support for newcomers are available.

Benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

• Prep plaster models and moulds.
• Cast gold or metal alloys for dental products.
• Finish metal framework of dentures.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Commercial dental laboratory

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

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)

Support for Indigenous people

• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
• Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
• Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 30 hours per week