Dental Lab Technician (Denture Model)

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 several labs throughout the country. We are seeking to fill a number of key positions within our organization including this Dental Lab Technician (Denture Model) opportunity at NDX Rogers Dental Laboratory in Athens, TN . This is a trainee position that requires no experience. Hands-on, paid training is provided. The regular hours for this position are from 6:30 AM to 3:30 PM Monday through Thursday, 6:30 AM to 12:30 PM on Fridays , 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 Model work for fixed and removable cases Processing Investing and packing dentures, partials, night guards All other duties as assigned Skills and Abilities Required: Knowledge tooth anatomy Ability to articulate according to Rx Knowledge of materials (i.e. stones, acrylic) Identify through Impressions margins Minimum Education and Experience Required: Preferred: High school diploma or equivalent Preferred: 12 months of experience as a Dental Laboratory Technician and is skilled in one or more of the tasks associated with a Dental Laboratory Technician No experience required; we offer paid / on the job training Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used: Wet Grinder Sharp Tools/Instruments Investment material Lathe Hand piece Boil Out Physical Requirements: Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and/or reach Exhibit fine motor skills and/or perform repetitive motions Read and interpret prescriptions and other required documentation Ability to effectively communicate technical information Vision capabilities: depth perception, attention to detail, and/or color