Dental Lab Technician III - Cad/cam Design

Dental Lab Technician III - CAD/CAM 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 III - CAD/CAM Design opportunity at NDX Stern Empire in Houston, TX.

The regular hours for this position are from 7:30 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.
• Design dental frameworks/restorations that provide the patient with the proper function and aesthetics.
• Nest and Mill all Cad/Cam products
• Maintain and operate the mills
• Design implant abutments
• It is the dental technician's job to insure all steps are followed, in order, to insure consistent, accurate results.
• Verify the scan is correct and materials have been entered in correctly.
• Adjust settings accordingly to product types.
• Read and review all paperwork on each case for correct information.
• Keep cases organized so that everyone on the milling projects can work as a team.
• Perform other duties as required and assigned.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities Required:

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
• Must have basic computer skills

Minimum Education and Experience Required:

• Preferred: Minimum of 2 years of Dental Laboratory CAD/CAM experience
• Required: Proficient in executing all levels of CAD/CAM design cases without assistance.
• Demonstrates ability to handle complex design cases independently.
• Cross-trained in multiple tasks and functions across the department and operates self-sufficiently.

Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:

• Computer

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
• 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.

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

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.