Dupont Orthodontics is seeking a detail-oriented, dependable, and organized Orthodontic Lab Technician to join our team. We are a patient-focused orthodontic practice committed to providing exceptional care and outstanding results. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that appliances, aligners, retainers, and laboratory cases are accurately fabricated, organized, and delivered to support our clinical team and patients.

Position Summary

The Orthodontic Lab Technician is responsible for the fabrication, preparation, organization, and quality control of orthodontic appliances and laboratory cases for our Fort Wayne and Columbia City locations. The ideal candidate enjoys working with their hands, has excellent attention to detail, and takes pride in producing high-quality work.

Responsibilities

Pour, trim, and prepare models
Fabricate and finish orthodontic appliances and retainers
Manage incoming and outgoing laboratory cases
Verify that appliances and laboratory work meet quality standards prior to patient appointments
Organize and maintain laboratory inventory and supplies
Coordinate transfer of cases and appliances between office locations
Track and follow up on outstanding laboratory orders
Maintain accurate records of laboratory work and case status
Ensure laboratory equipment is properly maintained and functioning
Follow infection control and safety protocols
Collaborate with doctors and clinical team members to ensure timely patient care

Qualifications

Previous orthodontic or dental laboratory experience preferred
Experience with retainer and appliance fabrication
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Comfortable working independently while remaining a team player
Basic computer skills and ability to learn practice management software
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for travel between offices

What We Offer

Competitive pay based on experience
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement plan with employer match
Uniform allowance
Supportive team environment
Opportunity for growth within a respected orthodontic practice

Schedule

Full-time Monday-Thursday 7:15am-5:15pm, Friday mornings as needed to complete work
Travel between Fort Wayne and Columbia City offices as needed

Why Join Dupont Orthodontics?

At Dupont Orthodontics, we believe every team member contributes to creating an exceptional patient experience. We are looking for someone who takes ownership of their work, values teamwork, and is committed to excellence. If you enjoy working behind the scenes to help create beautiful smiles, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today by submitting your resume and employment history.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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