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National Dentex

Dental Lab Technician (Ceramist)

National Dentex, Traverse City, Michigan, United States, 49685

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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 DH Baker in Traverse City, MI for a Dental Lab Technician (Ceramist).

The regular hours for this position are from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, 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:

Completely read prescriptions and specifications received from dentist.

Choose correct porcelain

Build to correct contour, blend and occlusion

Complete cases according to work ticket schedule, notify supervisor of late cases

Scan and initial cases as required

Follow all safety rules and regulations as well as standard operating procedures

All other duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities Required:

Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

Average dexterity as determined by analysis

Ability to follow directions

Ability to make decision within this position involving deviation from stand operating procedures must be addressed with immediate supervisor and/or department head. This includes the rejection of late cases and those not acceptable to standards. Employee discretion is to be used for ordering needed supplies and safety equipment.

Minimum Education and Experience Required:

Preferred: High school diploma or GED equivalent

Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:

Hot ovens, sandblasting unit, steam cleaner

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to sit for long durations of time.

Produce cases as per fixed time schedules and required number of units.

Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking

Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Education

Required

High School or Equivalent or better

Equal Opportunity Employer

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