Artistic Removable Dental Lab Technician (CAD/CAM Dentures)

i4 Dental Lab; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

i4 Dental Lab in Philadelphia is seeking a skilled Removable Dental Laboratory Technician to join our growing team. You will fabricate and modify full and partial dentures, trays, bite rims, and appliances with attention to aesthetics and functional bite.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on removable prosthetics experience, strong dexterity, familiarity with CAD/CAM workflows, and comfort interpreting prescriptions. CDT certification is a plus but not required if experience is solid.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years hands-on experience as a Removable Dental Lab Technician.
• Strong knowledge of removable prosthetics, occlusion, tooth contouring, and dental materials.
• Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail; capable of artistic aesthetics.
• Familiarity with digital denture workflows (3Shape, exocad, 3D printing) is a major plus.
• CDT certification is a plus but not required with relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate full and partial dentures, trays, bite rims, nightguards, and appliances.
• Set up teeth, wax-ups, articulation, flasking, processing, deflasking, and finishing/polishing.
• Perform repairs, relines, re-bases, and add teeth or clasps.
• Collaborate with CAD/CAM tech and digital denture design software.
• Ensure bite alignment, aesthetics, and structural integrity per prescriptions.
• Read prescriptions, maintain bench organization, and uphold infection control standards.

Skills

3+ years of removable dental lab exp

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Artistic tooth aesthetics

Team player

Education

CDT certification in Removables (preferred)

Tools

3Shape

exocad

3D printing

Job description

i4 Dental Lab in Philadelphia is seeking a skilled Removable Dental Laboratory Technician to join our growing team. You will fabricate and modify full and partial dentures, trays, bite rims, and appliances with attention to aesthetics and functional bite.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on removable prosthetics experience, strong dexterity, familiarity with CAD/CAM workflows, and comfort interpreting prescriptions. CDT certification is a plus but not required if experience is solid.