Dental Lab Locums Full Technician

Colonial Group; Kirkwood (NJ); On-site; USD 15,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursed

Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking an experienced Dental Laboratory Locums Full Technician to provide part-time denture fabrication support across multiple laboratory locations. The role covers full and partial dentures with setup, waxing, wire bending, finishing and processing, plus relines and repairs.

You will travel within the assigned area, with mileage reimbursed and no benefits provided. Flexibility is key as hours vary weekly and you may serve as Associate Lab Manager in the manager's absence,

Qualifications

• Professional experience fabricating full and partial dentures from start to finish.
• Hands-on experience with denture setup, waxing, processing, finishing, repairs, and relines.
• Ability to successfully complete a bench assessment during hiring.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate full and partial dentures from start to finish including tooth setup, waxing, bending wire, finishing and processing.
• Perform denture relines, repairs, occlusal rims, and custom trays.
• Complete denture cases according to procedures and standards.
• Provide technical support at different lab locations as assigned.
• Occasionally serve as Associate Lab Manager in the absence of the manager.
• Follow OSHA protocols and safety procedures; cross-train as needed.

Skills

Denture fabrication

Denture setup

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Dental Laboratory Locums Full Technician | Part-Time Denture Technician

Job Purpose

We are seeking an experienced Dental Laboratory Locums Full Technician to provide part-time technical support across dental laboratory locations within the assigned service area. This position is responsible for the complete fabrication of full and partial dentures, including tooth setup, waxing, bending wire, finishing, and processing.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Full Denture Technician, Dental Lab Technician, or Denture Technician who values flexibility and enjoys working in different dental laboratory environments.

Position Details

• Part-time position
• Hours and workdays vary weekly based on laboratory needs.
• Technician will drive their own vehicle to assigned locations within the designated area.
• Mileage is reimbursed for travel between applicable work locations.
• Benefits are not offered with this position.
• Schedule is based on business needs and may vary from week to week.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Fabricate full and partial dentures from start to finish, including:
  • Setting teeth
  • Waxing
  • Bending wire
  • Finishing
  • Processing
• Perform denture relines, repairs, occlusal rims, and custom trays.
• Complete denture cases according to established laboratory procedures and quality standards.
• Provide technical support at different dental laboratory locations as assigned.
• Periodically serve as Associate Lab Manager in the manager's absence.
• Follow OSHA protocols and established dental laboratory safety procedures.
• Cross-train and assist in other areas of the laboratory as needed.
• Work collaboratively with dental laboratory teams to complete cases accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Educational Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Professional experience fabricating full and partial dentures from start to finish.
• Hands-on experience with denture setup, waxing, processing, finishing, repairs, and relines.
• Ability to successfully complete a bench assessment as part of the hiring process.
• Same-day denture experience is a plus, but not required.
• Ability to travel to assigned dental laboratory locations using a personal vehicle.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to adapt quickly to different laboratory environments, workflows, and team members.

General Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Confident and comfortable working with your hands.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Mechanical ability and/or artistic ability.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team-oriented dental laboratory environment.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy.
• Highly organized and dependable.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Understanding of OSHA protocols and dental laboratory safety practices.
• Willingness to cross-train in all areas of the dental laboratory.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing schedules, locations, and laboratory needs.

Why Join Our Team?

The Dental Laboratory Locums Full Technician role offers experienced denture technicians the flexibility of part-time work with varying weekly schedules while providing technical support to dental laboratory locations throughout the assigned area. If you have strong experience in full and partial denture fabrication and enjoy a dynamic work environment,

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