LAB ASSISTANT | ROSEBANK, JHB

MedE Recruit; Johannesburg; Presencial; ZAR 94 860 - 111 600; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Rosebank Dental Practice in Rosebank, Johannesburg is seeking a reliable Dental Lab Assistant to support day-to-day laboratory operations and assist with high-quality dental appliances.

The role involves pouring and trimming models, fabricating bite plates and retainers, and supporting digital workflows in a fast-paced, tech-driven lab environment. If you have dental lab experience and a keen eye for detail, apply now.

Qualificações

• Matric (Grade 12) is required.
• Previous dental laboratory experience is essential.
• 1 year practical experience in a dental laboratory preferred.
• Experience pouring and trimming dental models.
• Experience fabricating bite plates, retainers, removable appliances.
• Exposure to 3D printers or milling equipment is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Good communication, organisational and time management skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt.

Responsabilidades

• Pouring and trimming dental models.
• Fabricating bite plates, retainers, and removable appliances.
• Assisting with digital laboratory workflows and operating laboratory equipment as required.
• Cleaning and maintaining laboratory equipment and workstations.
• Keeping accurate laboratory records and maintaining an organised workspace.
• Assisting with general dental laboratory duties as required.
• Working closely with an experienced laboratory team in a busy, fast-paced environment.
• Following practice protocols and maintaining high standards of quality and infection control.

Conhecimentos

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Independent worker

Formação académica

Matric / Grade 12

Ferramentas

3D printers

Milling equipment

Digital lab workflows

Descrição da oferta de emprego

A busy, modern, and well-established Dental Practice in Rosebank, Johannesburg, is seeking a reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented Dental Lab Assistant to join their professional in-house laboratory team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous dental laboratory experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment. The successful candidate will assist with the day-to-day running of the laboratory, supporting the production of high-quality dental appliances while ensuring the laboratory remains clean, organised, and efficient.

Key Responsibilities:

• Pouring and trimming dental models.

• Fabricating bite plates, retainers, and removable appliances.

• Assisting with digital laboratory workflows and operating laboratory equipment as required.

• Cleaning and maintaining laboratory equipment and workstations.

• Keeping accurate laboratory records and maintaining an organised workspace.

• Assisting with general dental laboratory duties as required.

• Working closely with an experienced laboratory team in a busy, fast-paced environment.

• Following practice protocols and maintaining high standards of quality and infection control.

Requirements:

• Matric (Grade 12).

• Previous working experience in a dental laboratory is essential.

• 1 years' practical experience in a dental laboratory environment is preferred.

• Experience pouring and trimming dental models.

• Experience fabricating bite plates, retainers, and removable appliances.

• Previous exposure to digital dental laboratory workflows, including 3D printers or milling equipment, will be advantageous.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.

• Good communication, organisational, and time management skills.

• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt.

Remuneration: R8 500 – R10 000 before deductions, depending on experience and suitability.

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00

Starting Date: ASAP

This is an exciting opportunity to join a professional and innovative dental practice where you will work alongside an experienced laboratory team using modern technology in a supportive working environment.