Dental Lab Technician Trainee

National Dentex • Full-time • Fenton, Missouri, United States • $38.41k - $54.18k / year • 3m ago

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. We are seeking to fill a number of key positions within our organization including this Dental Lab Technician Trainee opportunity at NDX Keller in Fenton, MO.

The regular hours for this position are from 6:00 AM to 2:30 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:

Read the prescription and all additional paperwork to establish the doctor’s preferences; If there are any questions or discrepancies, see the supervisor
Inspect the set-up and wax-up to verify that it is not broken or damaged
Process the Duraflex, Acrylic, Ivocap, Softite or any other special needs case, processing in batches of four when possible
Follow all steps, in order, according to the Technical Team Policies (TTPs) to insure consistent and accurate results
Review final work and check completely that all quality standards have been met before passing the work to the next technician
Keep work area clean
All other duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities Required:

Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
Good hand-eye coordination, good manual dexterity, excellent perception skills and the strong ability to pay close attention to details
The ability to trouble shoot and problem solve using past experience and success to gauge the best steps on future cases
Verification in all applicable Technical Team Policies (TTPs) and the ability to apply knowledge from Technical Team Policies (TTPs) to the job

Minimum Education and Experience Required: