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 for a Dental Lab Technician at NDX Muth Mumma Dental Lab in Harrisburg, PA.
The regular hours for this position are 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, and subject to change as needed.
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. Break processed removable restorations out of flasks and match back to the correct case pan. Remove excess acrylic flash using burs and or cutting wheels Remove excess acrylic from metal areas of partial dentures and from teeth Add final anatomy to present an aesthetic appearance and good function Seat back to models to check for correct fit, adjust if necessary. If need to have partial clasps adjusted for correct fit, take to the appropriate person Repair any areas of the acrylic that have holes, porosity, or scarring using cold cure acrylic technique Final polish using pumice and high shine materials Bag dentures and put number of case on the bag before replacing in the correct pan Bite Blocks Custom Trays Essix Soft biteguards Relines / Repairs Clear match Maintain a clean work area All other duties as assigned.Skills and Abilities Required:
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English Excellent eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity Detail orientedMinimum Education and Experience Required:
Required: High school diploma or GED equivalent Meet and sustain productionHazardous Materials or Equipment Used:
Small machinery Hand-pieces ChemicalsPhysical Requirements:
Ability to sit for extended periods of time