Dental Lab Technician

The Dental Insiders; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established dental laboratory in Huntsville is looking for a Dental Lab Technician. This full-time position focuses on creating high-quality prosthetics and emphasizes craftsmanship and attention to detail in a collaborative environment. Candidates with strong manual dexterity and an interest in dental work are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Continuing education opportunities

Qualifications

• 6 months experience in denture set up or 1 year in related manual dexterity role.
• CDT certification preferred or willingness to pursue.
• No prior dental experience but training provided for candidates with strong manual skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up full and partial dentures with precision.
• Construct and refine wax models for optimal fit.
• Adjust tooth shape and color to meet patient requirements.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dental lab tools

Job description

Full Time | 5 Days per Week | $25 to $40 per Hour

An established, quality-driven dental laboratory in Huntsville is seeking a skilled Dental Lab Technician to join its removable prosthetics team. This is a full-time position where you will apply creativity and precision to produce high-quality dental prosthetics that improve patients' smiles and quality of life.

This opportunity is ideal for experienced Dental Lab Technicians , Denture Technicians , or candidates with strong manual dexterity and craftsmanship skills from related fields such as jewelry making, hairdressing, artistry, carpentry, or mechanics. The lab offers a stable work environment, consistent production volume, and opportunities for growth.

Key Highlights :

• 25 to $40 per hour, based on experience.
• 5 day workweek with consistent case volume.
• Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Continuing education and cross-training opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.

Responsibilities :

• Set up full and partial dentures by arranging teeth in wax with precision and aesthetic care.
• Read and interpret detailed dental prescriptions and design specifications.
• Construct and refine wax models to ensure optimal fit, function, and patient comfort.
• Adjust tooth shape, size, and color to match natural dentition and patient requirements.
• Assist with denture finishing processes, including curing, polishing, and final inspection.
• Follow standard operating procedures and maintain high-quality standards.
• Manage production timelines and ensure on-time delivery of cases.
• Collaborate with dental lab technicians and other team members in a positive work environment.

Qualifications :

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 6 months experience in denture set up, or 1 year of experience in a role requiring strong manual dexterity. (jeweler, hairdresser, artist, carpenter, mechanic, or similar)
• Familiarity with dental lab tools, wax ups, and removable prosthetic workflows preferred.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to read, write, and follow detailed instructions.
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a strong work ethic.
• CDT certification preferred, or interest in pursuing certification. (the lab supports this path)
• No prior dental experience required. Training will be provided for the right candidate with strong manual skills and a growth mindset.

Join a Team that Values Quality and Craftsmanship :

If you take pride in craftsmanship and are seeking a long term opportunity in a supportive dental laboratory environment, this position offers an excellent next step. Join a team dedicated to quality, consistency, and patient impact.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting Dental Lab Technician opportunity in Huntsville!

About The Dental Insiders :

Our team is made up of individuals passionate about dentistry. We have over 30 years of combined experience in clinical dentistry, operations and executive leadership. We tailor solutions to our customer since all customers are created differently.

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Dental Lab Technician • Huntsville, Alabama, United States