Dental Lab Technician (Denture Setup)

National Dentex is growing the largest network of dental laboratories in North America and is looking for passionate people who want to grow with us.  Click here to learn more about our welcoming culture!  Our focus is on a team-oriented atmosphere that fosters innovation, leading edge technologies, training and advancing the industry. 

• Do you love working with your hands? Do you have a creative personality and an eye for detail? If this speaks to you, then what would you say to a paid training opportunity in the dental field that doesn’t require a college degree?
• At National Dentex, we are offering career-focused individuals the opportunity to learn our craft with on-the-job paid training.
• If you thrive in a team environment, if you’re passionate about helping people, if you’re skilled with your hands, and if you’re committed to learning – we want to hear from you…

• →Read prescriptions and specifications received from 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. If setting for wax try-in, soak model in water before set-up. Check occlusion to be sure correct bite relationship has been achieved
• →All other duties as assigned

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
• Excellent eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity
• Detail oriented

• Preferred: High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Must be able to sustain production

• Small machinery
• Hand-pieces
• Chemicals

• Ability to sit for extended periods of time