Dental Lab Technician

NHOMS & MassOMS | Portsmouth, NH

Portsmouth (NH)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 52,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Retirement plan with company matching.

Paid time off and holidays.

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Job summary

NHOMS | MassOMS in Portsmouth, NH is seeking a skilled Dental Lab Technician to fabricate high-quality dental prosthetics, including crowns, bridges, dentures, and orthodontic devices, using metals, ceramics, and plastics.

You will work with dentists and technicians to ensure precise fits, maintain equipment, follow safety protocols, and uphold our commitment to accuracy, craftsmanship, and patient care.

Qualifications

Proficiency in using dental laboratory equipment and materials.
Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Strong attention to detail and precision in craftsmanship.
Solid understanding of dental anatomy and terminology.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

Fabrication of dental prosthetics such as crowns, bridges, dentures, inlays, onlays, veneers, and orthodontic appliances.
Prepare dental CAD files for resin 3D printing and perform post-processing tasks.
Conduct repairs and modifications on existing dental appliances.
Inspect finished products for accuracy, fit, and aesthetics.
Work closely with dentists and orthodontists to review case details and ensure precise outcomes.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Anatomy knowledge

Independent work

Visual acuity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD/CAM

3D printing

Job description

Join Our Team as a Dental Lab Technician!

Join our innovative team at NHOMS | MassOMS and play an essential role in creating outstanding experiences for our clients, partners, and communities. By embracing our core values of innovation, compassion, accessibility, and one team, you will play a part in a mission to make a lasting impact on our organization’s growth and success.

Our core values center around healing first for our patients. Members of our team approach each day with compassion for both patients and colleagues. We promote innovation on every level and ensure we are accessible to one another as we work as one team.

We are searching for individuals who can help us continue pursuing our goal of reaching prospective patients and helping to transform their lives - all while having a little fun!

Pay

$20 - $25 per hour

Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.

Shift & Schedule

Full-time availability Monday - Friday.

Requirements

Proficiency in using dental laboratory equipment and materials.
Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Strong attention to detail and precision in craftsmanship.
Solid understanding of dental anatomy and terminology.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
Manual dexterity to operate laboratory tools and equipment.
Strong visual acuity to ensure precision in work.
High school diploma or equivalent (required).

Preferences

Completion of an accredited dental laboratory technology program (preferred).
At least one year of experience as a Dental Lab Technician.
Experience with CAD/CAM and 3D printing technology is highly desirable.
Certification from a recognized dental laboratory association (e.g., Certified Dental Technician (CDT)) is a plus.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Dental Lab Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating high-quality dental prosthetics, including crowns, bridges, dentures, and orthodontic appliances, using various materials and techniques. Success in this position requires precision, technical expertise, and a keen eye for aesthetics to ensure our patients receive superior dental restorations.

Responsibilities

Fabrication of Dental Prosthetics

Construct dental prosthetics such as crowns, bridges, dentures, inlays, onlays, veneers, and orthodontic appliances based on dentist specifications.

Utilize a range of materials, including metals, ceramics, and plastics, as required for each case.

Model Preparation and Casting

Prepare dental CAD files for resin 3D printing.

Perform post-processing tasks, including dremel use, washing, curing, and staining to achieve optimal results.

Repairs and Adjustments

Conduct repairs and modifications on existing dental appliances.

Assess and troubleshoot issues with dental prosthetics to ensure proper fit and function.

Quality Control

Inspect finished products for accuracy, fit, and aesthetics.

Ensure all dental appliances meet the dentist’s specifications and industry standards.

Collaboration

Work closely with dentists, orthodontists, and other dental professionals to review case details and ensure precise outcomes.

Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and share insights.

Equipment Maintenance

Maintain laboratory equipment in proper working conditions.

Follow strict safety and sterilization protocols to ensure a clean and safe work environment.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At NHOMS | MassOMS, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive environment where employees can collaborate, learn, and grow. We believe in work-life balance and encourage our team members to work together, making a difference in our industry. A culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusion is the NHOMS | MassOMS way. Equality drives our spirit and fuels our creativity. We celebrate, value, and appreciate all voices and are continually building a culture where everyone has the freedom to be their authentic self. Our commitment to inclusion across race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, and experience drives our success and makes our company stronger.

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