Entry-Level Dental Lab Technician: Dentures & Models

Affordable Care, LLC; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

Vacation days

PTO days

Ancillary coverage

Job summary

Affordable Care, LLC is seeking an entry-level Dental Laboratory Processor Technician to join our fast-paced, team-oriented lab. You will assist with denture models, case articulation, denture polishing, and removable prosthetic fabrication while learning dental laboratory techniques.

The role emphasizes hands-on work, accuracy, and adherence to safety protocols in a detail-driven environment, offering growth within the dental laboratory field.

Qualifications

• Confident and comfortable working with your hands.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Mechanical ability and/or artistic ability.
• Ability to learn dental laboratory techniques, equipment, materials, and processes.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Pour dental impressions into plaster to create accurate denture models.
• Trim and prepare plaster dental models for further laboratory procedures.
• Articulate dental cases and prepare cases for denture fabrication.
• Polish and finish dentures according to established laboratory procedures.
• Assist with the production of complete dentures, partial dentures, and removable dental prosthetics.
• Perform various dental laboratory duties as assigned.
• Maintain an organized and efficient dental laboratory workstation.
• Follow established laboratory procedures and quality standards.
• Follow OSHA protocols and dental laboratory safety procedures.
• Cross-train in other areas of the dental laboratory as needed.
• Work collaboratively with dental laboratory technicians and team members to complete cases efficiently.

Skills

working with hands

hand-eye coordination

mechanical ability

learn dental lab techniques

attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Affordable Care, LLC is seeking an entry-level Dental Laboratory Processor Technician to join our fast-paced, team-oriented lab. You will assist with denture models, case articulation, denture polishing, and removable prosthetic fabrication while learning dental laboratory techniques.

The role emphasizes hands-on work, accuracy, and adherence to safety protocols in a detail-driven environment, offering growth within the dental laboratory field.