Rate: $25 USD per hour
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 several labs throughout the country. We are seeking to fill a number of key positions within our organization including this Dental Lab Technician II opportunity at NDX Nelson in Rochester Hills, MI.
The regular hours for this position are from 8:30 AM to 5:00 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 Job Functions of the Position:
Read prescriptions and specifications received from the dentist
Check models for defect that need correcting before fabrication begins
Check articulation of models for proper occlusal relationship
Post dam upper models
Set pin on articulator to establish vertical relationship
Double check teeth to be used for correct mold and shade
Place wax on baseplate and set teeth on the arch in proper alignment to achieve proper function and good aesthetics
When setting for wax try-in, soak model in water before set-up. Check occlusion to be sure correct bite relationship has been achieved
Maintain a clean work area
All other duties as assigned
Skills and Abilities Required:
Set Up (select and setup teeth)
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
Detail oriented
Minimum Education and Experience Required:
- Preferred: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:
Small machinery
Hand pieces
Chemicals
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time
Qualifications
Education
Preferred
- High School or Equivalent or better
Equal Opportunity Employer
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