Dental Lab Technician II - (Crown & Bridge)

National Dentex Laboratories (NDX); Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dental healthcare is seeking a skilled Dental Lab Technician II to join their dynamic team. In this full-time role, you will play a crucial part in the Crown & Bridge department, where your attention to detail and manual dexterity will be essential. You'll read and interpret prescriptions, prepare dental models, and ensure the highest quality standards are met. With regular hours and a supportive work environment, this position offers a chance to contribute to meaningful dental restoration work while enjoying comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and a 401K plan. If you are passionate about the dental industry and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Sick time

401K with company contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Ability to read prescriptions and specifications from dentists.
• Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret prescriptions from dentists.
• Disinfect components and prepare models for fabrication.
• Articulate models to ensure correct bite relationships.

Skills

Eye-hand coordination

Manual dexterity

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Coping Saws

Steamers

Accelerator

Glue

Job description

Dental Lab Technician II - (Crown & Bridge)

Requisition Number: DENTA008748

Posted: February 11, 2025

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: NDX Muth & Mumma, 6360 Flank Dr, Harrisburg, PA 17112, USA

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. Our team is growing, and we are seeking to fill a number of key positions including this opportunity for a Full-Time, Skilled Dental Laboratory Technician with an emphasis in Crown & Bridge.

Regular hours: 6:30 am - 3:00 pm, Monday through Friday (subject to change).

Benefits: Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid holiday, vacation, and sick time; 401K with company contribution; tuition reimbursement.

Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

• Read prescriptions and specifications received from dentist.
• Place completed computer work cards on proper case pans, reviewing doctor, product and finish date information for correctness.
• Disinfect all case components using the appropriate disinfection procedure.
• Pour models from impressions received from doctors in the proper material.
• Number all models and impressions with case number.
• Pindex models and place pins in dies.
• Saw out dies using proper technique to make dies removable for fabrication.
• Place models on appropriate type of articulator using correct technique.
• Articulate models by using bites sent by doctor or hand articulating to correct bite relationship.
• Check case for correct doctor information, finish date, product, metal type, and fabrication questions that need to be called on the next day.
• Clean work area daily.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities Required:

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Excellent eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity.
• Detail oriented.

Minimum Education and Experience Required:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:

• Coping Saws
• Steamers
• Accelerator
• Glue

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.