This position requires working in our office in Hood River as well as our office in The Dalles.
WestCoast is looking for a Dental Lab Technician to manage our dental laboratory. You can expect to work with 3D printing and digital dental milling technology as well as CAD/CAM software. Your role is a hands on position that requires the ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for someone who is organized, attentive to detail, and has great communication skills. This position requires the applicant to work Monday-Friday from 8 am to 5 pm. This position may be able to support a part-time employee in the right situation.
Responsibilities:
- Fabricate and repair dental prostheses, such as full dentures, partial dentures, and implant dentures.
- Follow case specifications accurately.
- Operate and maintain dental lab equipment, including CAD/CAM systems.
- Perform custom shading and characterization of dental prosthetics.
- Ensure all dental prosthetics meet quality standards and fit specifications.
- Collaborate with clinicians and other team members to ensure patient satisfaction.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in dental materials and technologies.
Skills:
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
- Strong understanding of dental anatomy and materials.
- Ability to read and interpret dental prescriptions and specifications.
- Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in computers
- Organized & self-motivated with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
- 3D printing
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
