Dental Porcelain Technician

I4Dentallab; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

I4Dentallab in Livonia, MI is seeking a skilled Porcelain Technician (Glazer) to finalize ceramic and PFM restorations with high aesthetic precision. You will work on layering, staining, glazing, and finishing to achieve natural fits and durable results.

Responsibilities include meticulous shade matching, quality control of anatomy and surface texture, and meeting daily production targets while minimizing remakes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Dental Porcelain Technician or Glazer.
• Knowledge of dental anatomy, occlusion, and ceramic materials.
• High attention to detail and color matching.
• Ability to work independently and meet production goals.

Responsibilities

• Layering and finishing of ceramic restorations, including staining and glazing.
• Inspect restorations for shade accuracy, anatomy, texture, contour, and occlusion before delivery.
• Shade matching and characterization following protocols.
• Meet daily turnaround times while minimizing remakes and maintaining aesthetics.
• Maintain workstation and firing equipment, keeping them clean and stocked.

Skills

Dental porcelain

Shade matching

Attention to detail

Independent work

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Porcelain Technician (Glazer) to join our dental laboratory team. In this role, you will focus on the final aesthetic and functional details of ceramic and porcelain-fused-to-metal (PFM) restorations. Your work ensures every patient receives a natural, high-quality, and precise fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Layering & Finishing: Perform ceramic layering, staining, glazing, and finishing on assigned dental cases.
• Quality Control: Inspect restorations for shade accuracy, anatomy, surface texture, contour, and occlusal specs before delivery.
• Shade Matching: Follow precise protocols for shade matching and characterization.
• Productivity: Meet daily turnaround times while minimizing remakes and maintaining top aesthetic standards.
• Equipment Maintenance: Keep your workstation and firing equipment clean, organized, and fully stocked.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Proven experience as a Dental Porcelain Technician or Glazer.
• Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, occlusion, and ceramic materials.
• High attention to detail and color matching.
• Ability to work independently and meet production goals.