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 Continental Dental in Phoenix, AZ for a Dental Lab Technician III (crown & bridge).

The regular hours for this position are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 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 prescriptions and specifications received from dentist.

+ Conduct in-line and final inspections of fixed products to ensure a quality product is delivered to customers on a daily basis.

+ Inspect cases ensuring doctor’s preferences are acknowledged and satisfied and RX and TTPs have been accurately followed.

+ Locate the proper shade tab from the appropriate shade guide

+ Set up for staining and glazing by preparing work area and working materials

+ Check the crown or bridge with the shade tab to be sure the colors are correct

+ Fire the crown or bridge at the correct temperature for the appropriate amount of time

+ Check the crown or bridge again to be sure the color does not need correction.

+ Fire at the correct temperature and for the appropriate amount of time

+ 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 oriented

Minimum Education and Experience Required:

+ Required: High school diploma or GED equivalent

+ Required: Previous 3 years of ceramic experience

Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:

+ Hand pieces

+ Sand blaster

Physical Requirements:

+ Sitting for long periods at a time

Qualifications

Education

Required

+ High School or Equivalent or better

Experience

Required

+ 3 years: 3 years ceramic experience