dental ceramist

Turner Dental Laboratory; Victoria; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled dental technician to join their team in a vibrant commercial dental laboratory. This role involves designing and fabricating dental devices, supervising staff, and ensuring high-quality standards in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on client satisfaction and exceptional attention to detail. With a supportive work culture and opportunities for growth, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the dental field. If you possess the required expertise and are eager to contribute to a dedicated team, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Life insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in dental device design and fabrication.
• Technical expertise in polishing and assembly.

Responsibilities

• Design and fabricate dental devices including crowns and bridges.
• Supervise technical staff and manage administrative functions.

Skills

Polishing

Assembly

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
  
  

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Commercial dental laboratory
• Independently owned business
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Design dental devices
• Fabricate and repair crowns, bridges or implants
• Supervise technical staff
• Perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory
  
  

Experience and specialization

Technical expertise (dental)

• Polishing
• Assembly
  
  

Area of specialization

• Ceramic or porcelain application
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sitting
• Hand-eye co-ordination
  
  

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Team player
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
  
  

Financial benefits

• Life insurance
  
  

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Does not require Canadian work experience
  
  

Support for mature workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
• Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
• Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)