Dental Technician (We Will Train You!) [FT]

Dental Technician (We Will Train You!) [FT] D & S Dental Laboratory Inc•3.1 Waunakee, WI Job Details Full-time $16•$20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Laboratory equipment maintenance High school diploma or GED Custom prosthetic fabrication Dental impressions Dental equipment Quality standards in production Manufacturing Entry level Under 1 year

Full Job Description Description:

Title:

Entry-Level Dental Technician Location:

Waunakee, WI Work Schedule:

Monday•Friday (8:00am•5:00pm) Responsibilities General Interpret and follow dentists prescriptions (Rx) to create dental prosthetics such as crowns, bridges, and dentures Utilize dental impressions and/or intraoral scans to design and construct dental models (replicas of the patient's teeth) Operate and maintain dental laboratory tools, materials, equipment, and machinery Collaborate with other dental technicians to ensure proper form, fit, and function of each prosthetic D&S is currently hiring in the departments listed below and scheduled interviews will include a laboratory tour with an explanation to highlight each available position. The hiring team will work with you to narrow down the positions based on your level of interest while also considering D&S' top priorities and hiring needs at the time. Removable Department (Dentures)

Metal Finishing:

Refine and finalize metal frameworks by smoothing surfaces, adjusting margins, and ensuring proper contour and fit. This stage focuses on removing imperfections, polishing, and preparing each case to meet quality standards before moving to the next phase at D&S. Job-related duties include the above description, but are not limited by them

Requirements:

Required:

No previous experience required

Preferred:

Dental background appreciated

Skills Needed Integrity:

Being honest and ethical while handling confidential information

Attention-to-Detail:

Being careful about details and thorough in completing tasks

Dependability:

Being consistent, reliable, and responsible in fulfilling obligations

Cooperation:

Being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, positive, team-player attitude

Education Required:

High School Graduate or Equivalent Work Environment:

Company:

D&S is described as a "manufacturer of dental appliances," and therefore is production-based. D&S is challenging, rewarding, collaborative, fast-paced, and innovative. In many departments, once trained, employees are encouraged to use headphones during their workday to listen to music, audiobooks, podcasts, etc.

Department:

Current employees describe the laboratory areas as, "Highly dependent on effective teamwork and communication, there is a creative aspect to nearly everything we do, we are enthusiastic about technology, cross-training is always encouraged, and the majority of technicians describe themselves as being introverted or task-oriented with a preference for autonomy." Salary Based on prior experience and/or education Full-Time Employee Benefits Health Insurance Dental, Vision, & Supplemental Insurance Plans Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care) Life Insurance, AD&D, Disability (STD & LTD), & Employee Assistance Plan 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay