Job Information
National Dentex Dental Lab Technician (Ortho) in De Pere, Wisconsin
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. Our team is growing, and we are hiring a number of key positions within our organization including this opportunity at NDX Lord's in DePere, WI for a Dental Lab Technician I (Ortho).
The regular hours for this position are from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., 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:
Read prescriptions and specifications received from dentist.
Fabrication of vacuum formed appliances.
Finishing of occlusal guards and orthodontic appliances.
Polishing of occlusal guards and orthodontic appliances.
Processing of occlusal guards.
All other duties as assigned.
Skills and Abilities Required:
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
Check accuracy of articulation
Minimum Education and Experience Required:
- Required: High school diploma or GED equivalent
.Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:
Bunson Burner
Alcohol Torch
Sharp Tools
Hot Wax
Electronic Hand Piece
Bench Lathe
Physical Requirements:
Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and/or reach.
Exhibit fine motor skills and/or perform repetitive motions.
Read and interpret prescriptions and other required documentation.
Ability to effectively communicate technical information.
Vision capabilities: depth perception, attention to detail, and/or color.
Qualifications
Education
Required
- High School or Equivalent or better