Dental Technician

Henry Schein Dental Recruitment; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental recruitment firm is seeking a GDC Registered Dental Technician in Dumfries. The successful candidate will create and repair dental appliances and work on implant-supported restorations. This role offers flexibility in working hours and provides a competitive salary. Ideal candidates will have experience in a dental lab environment, a strong understanding of digital workflows, and good attention to detail. The supportive environment fosters professional growth and teamwork.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Professional development opportunities

Employee discount

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the General Dental Council (GDC).
• Previous experience in a dental laboratory environment.
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture dentures, crowns, bridges, and other dental prostheses.
• Carry out implant-supported restorations and understand implant workflows.
• Design cases using Exocad and work with digital files and scanners.

Skills

GDC registration

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Tools

Exocad

Job description

DENTAL TECHNICIAN - DUMFRIES

We are currently seeking a GDC Registered Dental Technician to join a growing team in Dumfries.

The successful candidate will work in a friendly and supportive environment where quality workmanship is highly valued. You will be responsible for creating and repairing dental appliances to the highest standards, including implant‑supported work and digital cases.

This role is available on a full or part time basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture dentures, crowns, bridges, and other dental prostheses.
• Carry out implant‑supported restorations and understand implant workflows.
• Design cases using Exocad and work with digital files and scanners.
• Repair and adjust dental appliances as needed.
• Ensure all work complies with GDC standards and laboratory protocols.
• Collaborate closely with dentists and the lab team to achieve optimal results.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.

Requirements

• Must be registered with the General Dental Council (GDC).
• Previous experience in a dental laboratory environment.
• Good understanding of implant work and digital workflows.
• Experience with Exocad.
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Modern, well‑equipped laboratory.
• Employee discount.

Location information

On site car parking. Approx 10 minutes walk to the nearest station.