Dental Technician

Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited; Chichester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned dental laboratory in West Sussex is seeking an experienced Crown and Bridge Dental Technician to join a skilled team. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience, excellent communication skills, and a passion for continuous improvement. With access to the latest technologies, this role offers an exciting opportunity to produce exceptional quality restorations in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Dental Laboratory.
• Knowledge of Design via 3Shape or exocad is beneficial.
• Understanding of digital technology for dental processes.

Responsibilities

• Finishing of Monolithic Restorations (e.max and Zirconia).
• Preparing metal work for Porcelain Bonded Restorations.
• Improve quality results by evaluating and redesigning processes.

Skills

GDC Registration

Experience within a commercial private Dental Laboratory

Good practical skills

Excellent communication skills

IT literacy

Education

Qualified in Dental Technology

Job description

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Our client is currently recruiting for an experienced GDC registered Crown and Bridge Dental Technician.

They are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled, qualified Dental Technician to join a modern and bespoke laboratory set in the stunning West Sussex Countryside.

You will have access to the latest digital technology and work alongside an already great team. You will be hard working, flexible and organised with an eye for exceptional detail and with previous experience working in a Dental Laboratory. You will need a minimum of 3 years’ experience and have good spoken English and a keen desire to progress and learn.

This position requires strong organisational skills and effective communication abilities. An understanding of 3Shape and/or exocad is desirable. Ability to work to deadlines producing exceptional quality bespoke pieces.

A great package awaits the right candidate for this exciting opportunity.

Typical Work Activities

The role varies according to the needs of the business, but activities typically include:

• Finishing of Monolithic Restorations (e.max and Zirconia).
• Finishing of Gold/CoCr Crowns.
• Preparing metal work for Porcelain Bonded Restorations.
• Pressing of e.max Restorations.
• Nesting/Milling/Sintering of Zirconia/Wax/PMMA Restorations.
• Communication with Clients as required.
• Improve quality results by studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes and implementing changes.
• Update job knowledge and skills by participating in educational opportunities.
• Complete CPD and maintain a record of all accredited hours and certificates for review.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Knowledge of Design via 3Shape or exocad would be beneficial but not essential.
• Knowledge of 3D Printing beneficial but not essential.
• Photography experience with shade taking beneficial but not essential.

Skills/Qualifications:

• GDC Registration.
• Qualified in Dental Technology.
• Experience within a commercial private Dental Laboratory.
• Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
• Good practical skills and a steady hand.
• An understanding of and commitment to continuous improvement.
• A positive, “can do” attitude and flexible approach.
• An understanding and commitment to equal opportunities, non-discrimination and accessibility.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
• A commitment to the aims and values of our client.
• IT literacy with an understanding of CAD and various software applications related to design and documentation.
• Used digital technology to scan, mill and produce restorations and frameworks.