LEAD CROWN & BRIDGE TECHNICIAN (Ward, Brighton, MI)
MicroDental Laboratories is a world-class, rapidly growing, global company with strong benefit packages and great long-term stability. We operate in over 25 locations in North America as both MicroDental Laboratories and Modern Dental Laboratory USA. With our focus on Quality, Value, and Legendary Customer Care, our Centers are devoted to building strong and lasting relationships with our dentists and their team members. We are looking for a determined, high energy, well organized individual for the position of Lead Crown & Bridge Technician to join our company.
*Qualified candidates with 5+ years of relevant experience are eligible for a sign on bonus of $1000, after 120 days of continuous employment.*
Our Company has the following to offer:
Excellent compensation plan with benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, short/long term disability, 401(k), vacation and holidays
Flexible working hours
Career advancement opportunities
Investments in the latest technology
Exclusively focused in cosmetic, implant and digital design for fixed prosthodontics
Responsibilities:
Ability to wax and finish PFM frames, including large bridges, focusing on margins and fit
Full contour gold crowns, implant crowns, restoration, and model work
Perform case planning and design, waxing, casting, die trimming, finishing, and implants
Case QC and minor case touch-up; On-time case completion and delivery – troubleshoot case logistics
Ability to read complex prescriptions or specifications from clients/doctors and examine dental models or impressions to determine the design of the product to be fabricated
Assist in handling incoming and outgoing calls pertaining to case questions and resolution of technical problems and on-time return dates
Act as liaison between the customer, dental center, and the lab’s production and logistics teams
Distribute daily workload. Establish daily production needs and assist in the production as needed to facilitate the team process schedule.
Control all in-process laboratory quality assurance standards. Provide training to techs as needed to meet desired standards.
All other duties as assigned or as otherwise required
Qualifications:
5+ years minimum experience in dental restoration
Ceramic skills a plus
CDT preferred
Start-to-finish proficiency in Crown & Bridge
Knowledge of dental materials, terminology, and techniques preferred
Requires flexibility and adaptability to meet laboratory demands
Knowledge of computer software and aptitude to learn new applications
Outstanding analytical, problem solving and organizational abilities
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
High School Diploma or equivalent required
*All new hires will be required to pass our standard employee background check*
MicroDental Laboratories and Modern Dental Laboratory USA are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We recruit qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, marital status, or citizenship status.