Dental Laboratory Technician

Cape Town FULL TIME R15,000 - R20,000 / Month
(R180,000 - R240,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Dental Laboratory Technician at Dynamic Dental Labs, you will play a pivotal role in crafting porcelain products that meet the highest standards of quality. You'll be responsible for all aspects of porcelain manufacturing, using your craftsmanship to create and repair items that enhance patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Manufacture and shape porcelain items with precision
  • Ensure that all finished products meet quality standards
  • Provide support in developing and introducing new manufacturing techniques
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff in the laboratory
  • Conduct routine maintenance checks on equipment
  • Maintain accurate records of materials and production
  • Assist in the creation of custom porcelain pieces
  • Participate in safety training and compliance activities

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Porcelain Technology or a related field
  • Additional courses or workshops in porcelain techniques
Experience
  • 2-3 years of experience in ceramic or porcelain labs
Technical Skills
  • Kiln operation skills
  • Repairing porcelain items
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Time management skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of CAD design software: Ability to work with design software to create intricate designs.
  • Familiar with health and safety regulations: Understanding of safety protocols in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits

  • Generous leave policy including annual and sick leave
  • Employee wellness initiatives
  • Flexible working hours to support work-life balance
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the company

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage creative thinking and innovative approaches within our team.
  • Collaboration: Working together is at the heart of what we do, promoting teamwork and joint problem-solving.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
Status: Closed