Ceramist - Porcelain & Zirconia Specialist

Comunidade Metodista; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation

8 paid holidays

Flexible hours

Career advancement

Latest technology

Job summary

MicroDental Laboratories/Modern Dental Laboratory USA in Washington, DC is seeking a skilled Dental Ceramist to produce high-end anterior and posterior restorations with porcelain to metal, Emax, Zirconia and implants. Start-to-finish ceramics expertise is essential.

Responsibilities include building, contouring, glazing, shade matching, and meeting tight deadlines while delivering esthetic, consistent results for our dentist customers. A minimum of 3 years in porcelain layering is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in porcelain layering, contouring, and finishing of ceramic restorations
• Knowledge of dental lab products, materials, terminology, and techniques preferred
• High level of attention to detail with exceptional quality standards
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent hand/eye coordination
• Ability to utilize magnification goggles for extended periods of time
• Team player with willingness to learn new responsibilities
• High School diploma or equivalent required

Responsibilities

• Responsible for producing the esthetics that our customers have come to expect
• Responsible for building, contouring, and glazing of high end anterior and posterior restorations including porcelain to metal, Emax, Zirconia and implant restorations
• Start-to-finish proficiency in Ceramics: build-up, grind-in, contour and full anatomy
• Ability to produce artistic, esthetic, and consistent, high-quality porcelain work for smile design cases
• Ability to create custom shades and meet tight deadlines
• All other duties as assigned or as otherwise required

Skills

Porcelain layering

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Hand-eye coordination

Team collaboration

Magnification usage

Ceramics esthetics

Education

High School diploma

Job description

MicroDental Laboratories/Modern Dental Laboratory USA in Washington, DC is seeking a skilled Dental Ceramist to produce high-end anterior and posterior restorations with porcelain to metal, Emax, Zirconia and implants. Start-to-finish ceramics expertise is essential.

Responsibilities include building, contouring, glazing, shade matching, and meeting tight deadlines while delivering esthetic, consistent results for our dentist customers. A minimum of 3 years in porcelain layering is required.