Digital Dental Lab Technician

National Dentex Laboratories (NDX); Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

401K with company contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

National Dentex Laboratories (NDX) invites applications for a Digital Dental Lab Technician at NDX H&O Dental Laboratory in Manchester, NH. This full-time role involves CAD/CAM workflows, scanning, design, and quality control to support dental restoration projects.

Typical hours are 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401K with company contribution, paid holidays, vacation, sick time, and tuition

Qualifications

• Must read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Strong ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Knowledge of dental terminology and oral anatomy.
• Experience with CAD/CAM production is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret prescriptions and work tickets; clarify questions with the manager.
• Verify items are present and in good condition.
• Complete cases per schedule and notify if late.
• Perform IOS case download, management, and QC of designs.
• Generate CAMs and prepare files for sending to manufacturers.
• Design, nest, print, and post-process models; mill zirconia and resins.

Skills

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Good communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

3Shape Dental System

Job description

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 Digital Dental Lab Technician opportunity at NDX H&O Dental Laboratory in Manchester, NH.

The regular hours for this position are from 7:00 AM to 3:30 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:

• Completely read all paperwork in the pan including, but not limited to the prescription and work ticket. Clarify all questions with your manager
• Confirm that all items needed are present and in suitable condition
• Complete cases according to work ticket schedule, notify manager of late cases
• Perform all aspects of IOS case download and management
• Inspect all models and dies to verify items are suitable for scanning
• Ability to scan models and impressions (and calibrate scanners)
• Ability to scan implant cases and seat abutments / scan bodies
• Perform quality control (QC) of designs i.e., providing proper function and aesthetics
• Generate CAMs
• Ability to send files through ECT and to manufacturer partners
• Ability to design, nest, print, and post-process models
• Ability to nest and mill zirconia, wax, PMMA, etc.
• Ability to remove milled units from material pucks
• Return items to proper pan
• Follow all safety rules and regulations as well as standard operating procedures
• Manipulate small items and hand tools
• Clean work area daily with a more thorough cleaning at the end of the week

Skills and Abilities Required:

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
• Strong ability to comprehend and execute on both written and verbal instructions
• Knowledge of dental terminology and oral anatomy
• Strong knowledge of computers
• Strong knowledge of 3shape Dental System
• Knowledge of materials
• Excellent eye-hand coordination
• High level of organizational skill with the ability to prioritize work
• Ability to effectively communicate technical information
• Ability to collaborate with all team members
• Strong critical thinking skills for problem solving

Minimum Education and Experience Required:

• Preferred: High school diploma or equivalent
• This technician has a minimum of three (3) years of experience in CAD / CAM production

Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:

• Mills, 3D printers, light curing units, dental resins, alcohol, steam cleaner, motorized hand piece/lathe

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to sit for long durations of time
• Repetitive movement with a computer mouse
• Spend extended time in front of a computer screen
• Produce cases as per published time schedules and required number of units

Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

Team Player

Team Player

: Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented

Detail Oriented

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

Dedicated

Dedicated

: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Education

Preferred

High School or Equivalent or better.

Experience

Required

This technician has a minimum of three (3) years of experience in CAD / CAM production

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