Dental Lab Processor Technician

Affordable Care, LLC; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Affordable Care, LLC is seeking a hands-on Dental Lab Technician to support denture fabrication. Responsibilities include pouring impressions into plaster, trimming plaster models, articulating cases and polishing dentures.

The role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work well in a team environment. The ideal candidate has good hand-eye coordination and mechanical or artistic aptitude, with OSHA awareness and a willingness to cross-train in all lab areas.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with hands and perform detailed lab tasks.
• Good hand-eye coordination and mechanical/artistic aptitude.
• Team-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to follow OSHA protocols and cross-train in all lab areas.

Responsibilities

• Pouring impressions into plaster.
• Trimming plaster models.
• Articulating cases.
• Polishing dentures.
• Performing other lab duties as needed.

Skills

Hand dexterity

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Mechanical ability

Hand-eye coordination

Adaptability

Organized

OSHA awareness

Cross-training

Dentures lab experience

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

JOB PURPOSE:

Responsible for utilizing creative abilities to assist in the design of prosthetics for patients in need.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Pouring impressions into plaster
• Trimming plaster models
• Articulating cases
• Polishing dentures
• Various lab duties

Educational Requirements:

• High School Diploma

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Confident and comfortable working with your hands
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Mechanical ability and/or artistic ability
• Comfortable working in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while keeping a strong attention to detail

• Highly organized

• Understanding of OSHA protocol and be willing to cross-train in all areas of the lab

• 0 – 6 months of experience trimming and pouring denture models preferred
• Plaster bench experience preferred