Dental Lab Technician (Implants)

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 opportunity at NDX Green in Heber Springs, AR, for a Dental Laboratory Technician. 

The regular hours for this position are from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., 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
• Enter patient information and scan stone models to create a 3D virtual model
• Design dental frameworks/restorations that provide the patient with the proper function and aesthetics
• Place dental parts into CAM software to generate code for CNC machines
• Operate CNC machinery to fabricate dental restorations
• Cutout, spru, base dental restorations
• It is the dental technician’s job to insure all steps are followed, in order, to insure consistent, accurate results
• Read and review all paperwork on each case for correct information
• Maintain machines weekly and make software updates as they become available
• Keep cases organized so that everyone on the milling projects can work as a team
• 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: High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Ability to work towards and meet production goals

Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:

• Small hand tools
• Milling machinery

Physical Requirements:

• Standing for long periods at a time