Dental Lab Technician (Scan/Design)

National Dentex; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Sick time

401K

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

National Dentex in Topeka, KS is seeking a Dental Lab Technician (Scan/Design) trainee. No prior experience is required and hands-on, paid training is provided.

The role involves reading prescriptions, scanning models to create 3D virtual models, and ensuring accurate results in a timely manner. The position runs 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, Monday–Friday, with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, plus paid holidays, vacation, sick time, a 401K with

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Excellent hand eye coordination.
• Display attention to detail.
• Time management skills required for production environment.
• Display problem-solving and multi-tasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Read prescriptions and specifications from dentist on each case.
• Enter patient information and scan stone models to create 3D virtual models.
• Insure all steps are followed, in order, for consistent and accurate results.
• Enter every case with proper material and tooth number.
• Adjust settings accordingly to product types.
• Keep cases organized so that the workflow stays on schedule.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

English literacy

Basic computer skills

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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. Currently, we have 50 labs throughout the country. We are seeking to fill a number of key positions within our organization including this Dental Lab Technician (Scan/Design) opportunity at NDX Heumann located in Topeka, KS. This is a trainee position that requires no experience. Hands-on, paid training is provided.

The regular hours for this position are from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday through Friday, and subject to change from time to time.

This is a full-time position featuring employee benefits including: health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid holiday, vacation, and sick time; 401K with company contribution; and tuition reimbursement!

Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions of the Position:

• Read prescriptions and specifications received from dentist on each case
• Enter patient information and scan stone models to create 3D virtual models
• Insure all steps are followed, in order, for consistent and accurate results
• Enter every case with proper material and tooth number
• Adjust settings accordingly to product types
• Keep cases organized so that the flow of work stays on schedule
• All other duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities Required:

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
• Must have basic computer skills
• Excellent hand eye coordination
• Display attention to detail
• Time management skills required for production environment
• Display problem-solving and multi-tasking skills

Minimum Education and Experience Required:

• Preferred: High school diploma or GED equivalent

Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:

• Computer
• Working in a laboratory environment

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting for long periods of time
• Repetitive movement with computer mouse
• Spend extended time in front of a computer screen

Behaviors

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Work-Life Balance

Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Education

High School or Equivalent or better.

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