Dental Lab Technician (Scan/Design)

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 50 labs throughout the country. We are seeking to fill a number of key positions within our organization including this Dental Lab Technician (Scan/Design) opportunity at NDX Heumann located in Topeka, KS. This is a trainee position that requires no experience. Hands-on, paid training is provided.

The regular hours for this position are from 8:00 AM to 4:30 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 Functions of the Position:

• Read prescriptions and specifications received from dentist on each case
• Enter patient information and scan stone models to create 3D virtual models
• Insure all steps are followed, in order, for consistent and accurate results
• Enter every case with proper material and tooth number
• Adjust settings accordingly to product types
• Keep cases organized so that the flow of work stays on schedule
• All other duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities Required:

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
• Must have basic computer skills
• Excellent hand eye coordination
• Display attention to detail
• Time management skills required for production environment
• Display problem-solving and multi-tasking skills

Minimum Education and Experience Required:

• Preferred: High school diploma or GED equivalent

Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:

• Computer
• Working in a laboratory environment
• Bard Parker blade

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting for long periods of time
• Repetitive movement with computer mouse
• Spend extended time in front of a computer screen

Education

Preferred

• High School or Equivalent or better

Behaviors

Required

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

• Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

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