Dental Technician

Position: Dental Technician
Company: SA & SMJ Pty Ltd
Location: 436 Peel Street, Tamworth NSW 2340
Employment: Full-Time
Salary: $80,000 per annum plus depending on skills and experience

About the Business

SA & SMJ Pty Ltd is an established business operating within the pharmacy, NDIS and related health care sectors across regional and remote rural NSW and Victoria. In line with our business expansion plans we are currently seeking a skilled Dental Technician to join our team on a full-time basis.

About the Position

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Dental Technician to undertake the fabrication, repair, modification and restoration of dental appliances. Based primarily in Tamworth, this position will also involve working at our business partner’s premises throughout regional and remote NSW and Victoria.

Key Responsibilities

• Construct and repair full and partial dentures and other removable dental appliances.
• Prepare dental models from impressions and digital scans.
• Fabricate crowns, bridges, veneers, inlays and other dental restorations as required.
• Manufacture orthodontic appliances, retainers, plates and mouthguards.
• Work with acrylic, ceramic, metal, composite and other dental materials.
• Undertake trimming, finishing, polishing and adjustments to completed appliances.
• Repair, modify and reline existing dentures and other dental appliances.
• Interpret dental prescriptions, impressions, models and technical specifications.
• Use laboratory equipment, hand tools and digital dental technology, including CAD/CAM systems where applicable.
• Check completed appliances for accuracy, fit, function and appearance.
• Maintain accurate records of laboratory work and completed appliances.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure appropriate hygiene, quality and workplace safety standards are followed.
• Communicate with dentists and other dental professionals regarding technical requirements and any issues affecting the manufacture or fit of appliances.

Skills & Experience

The successful applicant will have:

• A relevant qualification in Dentistry or an equivalent field.
• Demonstrated experience working as a Dental Technician or Dentist.
• Practical experience in the fabrication and repair of dental appliances and restorations.
• Knowledge of dental materials, laboratory techniques and dental anatomy.
• Ability to accurately interpret dental prescriptions and technical specifications.
• Good hand skills, precision and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and meet production deadlines.

What We Offer

• Full-time employment.
• A professional and supportive working environment.
• Salary commensurate with qualifications, skills and experience.

How to Apply

If you have the relevant qualifications and experience and are interested in joining SA & SMJ Pty Ltd, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the position.

Only applicants who meet the relevant skills, qualifications and experience requirements will be considered.

This advertisement was first published on 16 September 2026

Applications and expressions of interest close on 18 October 2026

Pay: $80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person