Dental Lab Technician

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Accurately trim and finish dental appliances to the prescribed specifications, ensuring precision, fit, and compliance with dental professionals' requirements.
• Conduct thorough quality control checks on appliances to verify the accuracy of trimming and overall product quality.
• Choose appropriate materials and finishing tools for each dental product based on specific dental cases and patient requirements.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment used in the trimming department to ensure accurate and efficient operation.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs.
• Maintain comprehensive records of each appliance case, including materials used, trimming specifications, and production details.
• Completes assigned processes according to Great Lakes standards and time constraints.
• Remains current and adheres to all safety and occupational health policies and procedures.

Minimum Requirements to Hire

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks requiring strong manual dexterity.
• Excellent attention to detail and precision in work.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of dental anatomy, materials.

Equipment Used

• Variety of tools as required by assigned function(s).
• Lathe

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Health Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• College Scholarships
• Annual Bonus Opportunity
• Annual Wage Increase