Orthodontic Laboratory Technician

Job Description

As an Orthodontic Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for creating a variety of orthodontic appliances as prescribed by dentists or orthodontists. Your role will involve the meticulous crafting of appliances such as braces and retainers while managing the necessary inventory in our busy lab.

Responsibilities

• Design and fabricate orthodontic appliances tailored to patient needs.
• Maintain detailed records and documentation for all lab work.
• Use CAD/CAM and other advanced technology in appliance creation.
• Oversee cleanliness and organization of lab tools and workstations.

Requirements

Education

• National Certificate in Dental Technology
• Higher education in related field preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in orthodontic appliance fabrication.

Technical Skills

• 3D Printing Technology
• Hand Tools Proficiency

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving Skills
• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of New Orthodontic Techniques: Up-to-date with the latest in orthodontic technology and practices.
• Experience with CAD/CAM Systems: Proficient in using CAD/CAM systems for appliance design.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental cover
• Retirement savings plan
• Flexible working conditions
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We encourage ongoing training and development to keep our skills sharp.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate the diverse backgrounds of our team members and strive for an inclusive work environment.
• Customer-Centric Approach: We align our operations with customer needs to provide exceptional service.