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Overview
Languages
Education
- Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience
Experience an asset
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Independently owned business
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Modify dental devices including full or partial dentures, orthodontic appliances, inlays, onlays, clasps and bands
- Prepare plaster models and moulds
- Supervise technical staff
- Train other dental technicians
- Cast gold or metal alloys for bridges and denture bases
- Perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory
- Mould wax over dentures set-up
- Finish metal framework of dentures
- Supervise students in training
- 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
- Polish and buff dentures
Experience and specialization
Technical expertise (dental)
- Plastering
- Packing
- Waxing-up
- Casting
- Polishing
Area of specialization
- Orthodontic appliances
- Chrome castings
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Disability benefits
Other Benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
Job details
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Location: Richmond, British Columbia, Canada