Dental Technician

POSITION TYPE: Dental Lab

SPECIALTY UNIT: Dental Technician Digital dept.

LOCATION: Rhode Island

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 Hourly

JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent

Objectives of this Role

Digitally design and fabricate all manners of dental appliances with an emphasis on quality

Manage the workflow of IOS scans sent from the customer to the manufacturer as well as the removal of the 3D models from printers and miscellaneous digital department tasks

Time management of all manufacturing requirements in the digital department

Review each Rx in detail; inspect all work to ensure all quality standards and client requests are being met

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

Work with the existing CAD team and learn and implement best practices in 3D printing, post processing, and finishing of appliances

Speak with doctors on design and material topics, presenting best treatment options, material knowledge, and directions for use in a clinical setting

Learn and implement 3Shape and/or exoCAD software and ensure design protocols are being followed

Assist in sorting incoming cases from manufactures, scan triple tray impressions and export cases in a timely manner

3D printing digital models; removing and cleaning finished print jobs from various 3D printers

Designing custom abutments

Communicate daily with Digital Manager about any defects or issues related to quality specifications and/or internal and external client requests or requirements

Skills and Qualifications

Experience in a similar field

Knowledge of dental anatomy

Strong computer skills

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to manage multiple tasks at once while maintaining quality work

Knowledge of PTC methods and procedures