Dental Lab Technician Trainee

Want to learn a skilled career in the dental industry? We're looking for motivated people to join our growing team. Paid training, team environment, and advancement opportunities. No dental experience? That's okay - we'll train the right person! We are seeking to fill a number of key positions within our organization including this Dental Lab Technician Trainee opportunity at NDX Davis Dental Laboratory in Wyoming, MI. The regular hours for this position are from 8:00am to 4:00pm, 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 Pour models from impressions received from doctors in the proper material Place models on appropriate type of articulator using correct technique Articulate models by using bites sent by doctor or hand articulating to correct bite relationship Check case for correct doctor information, finish date, product, metal type, and fabrication questions that need to be called on the next day Clean work area daily All other duties as assigned Skills and Abilities Required: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English Excellent eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity Detail oriented Minimum Education and Experience Required: No experience required; paid training will be provided high school diploma or equivalent preferred Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used: Wet grinders Hand-pieces Bard Parker Knives Steamers Acetone Die-Separator Accelerator Glue Die-Hardener Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods of time 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