Dental Laboratory Technician

ZipRecruiter; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a highly skilled Dental Technician - Ceramist for a rewarding career in dental technology. The role involves fabricating high-quality ceramic restorations and collaborating with a team of dental professionals. Candidate must have at least 5 years of experience and be proficient in Armenian or Russian.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Career Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Ceramist.
• Experience with layered ceramics, lithium disilicate, and zirconia.
• Armenian or Russian language skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Read prescriptions and impressions to determine final products.
• Fabricate veneers, crowns, and dental prosthetics based on specifications.
• Collaborate with technicians to complete cases.

Skills

Attention to detail

Custom shading

Oral anatomy knowledge

Tools

Dental tools and techniques

Zirconia

Lithium disilicate

Job description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling

Job Summary

We are seeking to hire a highly skilled and qualified Dental Technician - Ceramist, an individual interested in a technically demanding and artistically rewarding career in dental technology. As a Dental Laboratory Technician-Ceramist, you will be responsible for reading prescriptions, molds, and impressions sent to us and creating a final product that is accurate to those specifications. Also, designing and fabricating high-quality ceramic restorations including crowns, bridges, veneers, and implant-supported prosthetics, casting dies, cleaning up molds, and creating custom, one-of-a-kind pieces. The ideal candidate has a strong grasp of oral anatomy, various dental materials, and the fabrication of dental procedures. Armenian or Russian is required.

Responsibilities

• Read prescriptions and impressions or models to determine the final product to be built
• Fabricate veneers, crowns, or dental prosthetics based on provided specifications
• Create high-quality anterior and posterior ceramic restorations
• Reproduce dentures accurately and reliably
• Perform stain and glaze, contouring, and layering
• Collaborate with other technicians (waxers, metalworkers, CAD/CAM designers) to complete cases

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Ceramist
• Experience with layered ceramics, lithium disilicate, and zirconia
• Highly detail-oriented and skilled with custom shading
• Extensive knowledge of dental procedures, tools, and techniques
• Armenian or Russian language skills are required