FTI Dental Lab is a growing, excellence-driven dental laboratory built on high-quality craftsmanship, modern digital workflows, and strong partnerships with dentists. As we expand, we are seeking a high performing Dental Laboratory Manager, with hands-on experience with Crown and Bridge, Implants, and Partial and Dentures.

Qualifications:

• Good communication skills for technical discussions with doctors
• Well-balanced personality and professional attitude
• Meet tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Advanced knowledge of laboratory procedures and techniques
• Advanced knowledge of safety procedures

• Ensure productivity and quality goals by monitoring production, problem-solving production issues and employee motivation/engagement
• Ensure high standards of performance and have a clear understanding of their own individual performance
• Monitor and coordinate all dental laboratory operations along with supervision of technicians
• Assist staff to resolve complex problems
• Oversee work schedule for staff

Preferred Skills:

• Strong analog and digital workflow skill set
• Solid understanding of dental lab terminology and procedures
• Strong communication, attention to detail, and team leadership mindset
• Manage implant component procurement, ensuring accurate ordering of specific model analogs, abutments, and hardware.
• Design implant-supported restorations using advanced dental CAD software Crown and Bridge
• Advance knowledge on ceramics, ability to create a patient's custom shade, and use information for case design during fabrication process
• Knowledge of CAD/CAM design and milling
• Full arch implant knowledge and understanding Multi-Unit Abutment and components
• Implant manufacture knowledge and understanding of different implant platforms and scan bodies
• Prefer 3shape and iTero design experience
• Abutment design and tissue design for ideal restoration outcomes
• Responsible for producing the esthetics that our customers have come to expect
• Responsible for building, contouring, and glazing of high end anterior and posterior restorations including PFM, Emax, Zirconia and implant restorations
• Start-to-finish proficiency in

Ceramics:

build-up, grind-in, contour and full anatomy

• Ability to produce artistic, esthetic, and consistent, high-quality porcelain work for smile design cases Partial and Denture

Model Preparation:

Pouring dental plaster or stone into impressions to create accurate master models of patients' mouths

• Proven experience fabricating removable prosthetics. Ability to match the natural shade, shape, and arrangement of teeth for a lifelike appearance
• Arranging artificial teeth in wax, contouring "gums", finishing and processing the final appliance in acrylic
• Designing and casting metal or resin frameworks and bending wire clasps for retention

Processing & Finishing:

Packing, curing, and "boiling out" wax; followed by trimming and polishing the final prosthesis to a high-gloss finish

Repairs:

Repairing broken teeth or cracked denture bases

• Test appliances on articulators to ensure proper occlusion and alignment
• Proficient with hand tools (Bunsen burners, lathes, grinders) and lab equipment

Experience/Education Qualifications:

• Prefer seven (7) years of Dental Lab experience
• Prefer five (3-5) years of managerial experience

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay (based on experience)
• Access to modern digital equipment and workflows
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to influence how the department is built and run
• Medical and vision insurance; 50% of premiums paid by employer
• Paid holidays after 90 days
• PTO after 1 year of employment
• Tremendous long-term growth How to apply: Submit your resume and a brief cover letter to: ftidentallab@gmail.

com Nancy Milan FTI Dental Lab www.ftidentallab.

com Please note:

Applicants must already be authorized to work in the United States. We are not currently sponsoring work visas.

Pay:

$45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person