Lead Denture Tech — Ownership in Removable Dept

Dental Metrics Maven; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Full-time stability

Department ownership

Small team environment

Job summary

Dental Metrics Maven in South Jersey seeks a Denture Technician / Lead Removable Technician to take denture cases from start to finish with minimal supervision. The role emphasizes strong traditional analog denture skills and the ability to manage the denture workflow independently, with digital denture experience as a plus.

The ideal candidate will join a small, close-knit lab and lead the removable department, coordinating with colleagues to ensure timely case completion.

Qualifications

• Strong experience as a denture technician in a dental laboratory setting.
• Ability to complete dentures from start to finish independently.
• Strong analog denture skills required.
• Experience with denture setups, processing, finishing, and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate full and partial dentures from start to finish.
• Perform denture setups, processing, finishing, and polishing.
• Complete denture repairs, relines, tooth additions, and related removable work.
• Read and interpret prescriptions, models, and case instructions.
• Ensure proper occlusion, fit, function, and esthetics.
• Manage daily denture workflow with minimal supervision.
• Coordinate with other technicians and support staff to keep cases moving efficiently.
• Perform same-day denture repairs when needed.
• Work with patients in the lab setting for repairs or adjustments when required.
• Assist with expanding removable services, including chairside conversions, if experienced.

Skills

Denture technician

Analog denture skills

Denture setups

Manual dexterity

Independent work

Digital denture knowledge

Tools

Digital denture equipment

Job description

Dental Metrics Maven in South Jersey seeks a Denture Technician / Lead Removable Technician to take denture cases from start to finish with minimal supervision. The role emphasizes strong traditional analog denture skills and the ability to manage the denture workflow independently, with digital denture experience as a plus.

The ideal candidate will join a small, close-knit lab and lead the removable department, coordinating with colleagues to ensure timely case completion.