Dental Model Technician

2 days ago


Vancouver, Canada Kinetic Dental Lab Full time

**Duties**
- **Typical Job Description**

**A Dental Laboratory Cast Assistant** helps fabricate dental appliances by creating accurate stone models from dental impressions. Their work is foundational for crowns, bridges, dentures, and orthodontic appliances.

**Primary Responsibilities**:

- Receive and inspect dental impressions (alginate, PVS, etc.)
- Mix and pour dental stone or plaster to create models
- Trim, shape, and finish stone casts using lab equipment
- Label and organize cases with appropriate patient/work order info
- Clean and maintain tools, workstations, and molds
- Assist technicians by preparing items for the next fabrication step
- Follow infection control protocols and safety regulations

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- Basic understanding of dental anatomy and materials
- Hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and lab protocols
- Organizational skills for handling multiple cases
- Experience with model trimmers, vacuum mixers, etc. (a plus)
- High school diploma or equivalent (some may require vocational training)
- Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment in compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Stay updated on advancements in dental technology and techniques to enhance skills and improve production processes.

**Qualifications**
- Proficiency in dental terminology related to dentistry.
- Experience working in a laboratory setting, preferably within the dental field.
- Previous experience as a dental assistant is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with CAD software for designing dental restorations is highly desirable.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent manual dexterity are essential for this role.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Join us in making a difference in patients' lives through exceptional dental care

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person



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