Dental Lab CAD CAM Technician Trainee

National Dentex Labs; Wyoming (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401K with company contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

National Dentex Laboratories (NDX) is seeking a full-time Dental Lab CAD CAM Technician Trainee for its Wyoming, MI location. The position offers comprehensive employee benefits and training to support your career in the dental industry.

As a Technician Trainee, you will work closely with dental specifications and undergo extensive training to master computer-aided design techniques while ensuring quality control in processes like scanning and file creation. We are dedicated to providing a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Previous dental experience is a plus but not required; on-the-job training is offered.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and perform repetitive motions.

Responsibilities

• Read prescriptions and specifications received from dentist.
• Design and create files using computer-aided design processes.
• Ensure quality standards have been met before finalizing work.

Skills

Excellent hand-eye coordination

Strong ability to comprehend instructions

High level of organizational skills

English proficiency

Education

High School or Equivalent

Tools

Computer and scanning equipment

3D Printers

Small machinery

Job description

Join National Dentex - a leading healthcare organization specializing in the dental industry! We offer a full spectrum of specialized products, services, and technologies to address any dental restoration need. Currently, we have 50 labs throughout the country. We are seeking to fill a number of key positions within our organization including this Dental Lab CAD CAM Technician Trainee opportunity at NDX Davis Dental Laboratory in Wyoming, MI.

The regular hours for this position are from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, and subject to change from time to time.

This is a full-time position featuring employee benefits including: health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid holiday, vacation, and sick time; 401K with company contribution; and tuition reimbursement!

Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions of the Position:

• Read prescriptions and specifications received from dentist
• Knowledge and comfortability with computers
• Operate the computer-aided design & computer-aided manufacturing steps for the designing process, including scanning, loading and creating files
• Operate software for nesting designs to be processed throughout the milling / printing process
• Load information into the computer, such as patient name, pan number, shade, etc.
• Follow all required steps, to insure consistent, accurate results
• Review final work to confirm that quality standards have been met
• Clean work area daily
• All other duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities Required:

• Excellent hand-eye coordination
• Strong ability to read, listen, comprehend, retain, and execute on written and verbal instructions
• High level of organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize work
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

Minimum Education and Experience Required:

• Previous Dental Experience is a plus but not required - we offer paid / on the job training

Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:

• Computer and scanning equipment
• 3D Printers
• Small machinery
• Additional related materials or equipment, as required
• Personal protective equipment, as required

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
• Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel and/or reach
• Fine motor skills and ability to perform repetitive motions
• Vision capabilities, including depth perception, attention to detail, and color

Qualifications

Behavioral Requirements

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Education

Preferred: High School or Equivalent or better.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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