Dental Technician

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada Smile Innovations Group Full time

**Milling Machine Operator**

**ABOUT SHANTO DENTAL**
- Hiring the right people, in the right roles_

Shanto Dental Ceramics, a cutting-edge full service Dental Laboratory, with its main operations in Vancouver and a recently opened office in Kelowna. As an industry leader, Shanto sets itself apart from the competition, by delivering valuable technical expertise and service excellence to their clients. Experienced with the latest materials and techniques, all aspects of CAD/CAM technology, Advanced Esthetic cases, Implant Planning and Restorations, Shanto has built a respected reputation within the industry, which continues to drive growth.

As new technologies evolve, changing the face of dentistry on all fronts, Shanto offers considerable expertise and support to clients around digital workflows, through training and education. Known for providing an enhanced level of service, offering the automated efficiencies practices are looking for, Shanto is the laboratory of choice to dental clinicians and their teams, in Canada.

As a Milling Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining our milling equipment to fabricate dental restorations with precision and accuracy. This role requires a strong understanding of CAD/CAM technology, dental materials, and machining processes to produce high-quality dental prosthetics.

**Responsibilities**:

- Operate dental milling machines and CAM software to fabricate dental restorations such as crowns, bridges, and implant abutments.
- Monitor milling operations to ensure the accurate and efficient fabrication of dental prosthetics and making adjustments as necessary to maintain quality standards.
- Quality control: Inspect milled restorations for accuracy, surface finish, and dimensional integrity, following established quality control procedures.
- Maintenance and troubleshooting: Perform routine maintenance on milling machines, including cleaning, lubrication, and tool replacement. Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate with technical support for repairs as needed.
- Operate and maintain Zr sintering furnaces: remove sprues and process green-state Zr for sintering.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of production activities, including job orders, materials used, machine settings, and quality inspection results.
- Adherence to safety protocols: Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
- Other duties required by management.

**Requirements**:

- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Proven experience operating milling machines in a manufacturing or dental laboratory setting preferred.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of accuracy and precision.
- Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills for troubleshooting equipment issues.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and willingness to adhere to all safety guidelines.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Flexibility to work occasional overtime or weekend shifts as needed to meet production deadlines.

  • Denture Dental Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada Frontier Dental Laboratories Full time

    **Frontier Dental Laboratories** **We are looking for an experienced Denture Technician to join our team.** We are an industry leading, high quality Dental Laboratory that specializes in custom fabricated restorations for Dentists in North America, located in beautiful Vancouver. We are currently searching for an experienced denture technician, someone who...

  • Dental Technician

    4 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada Protec Dental Full time

    The Denture Technician will report to the Denture Lab Manager. **What You Will Be Doing** - Trimming and finishing acrylic and flexible products. - Trimming and finishing cast partial. - Wax up dentures. - Repair/Reline as needed. - Rebase full dentures. - Polish and finish appliances to ensure smoothness and fit. - Learning new Digital Denture Processes. -...

  • Dental Technician/dental Tecnician

    5 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada Kinetic Dental Lab Full time

    '''Duties''' - Trimming, fitting and polishing of dentures and night guards. *Trimming/Polishing Acrylic/Valplast Dentures *Trimming/Polishing Night Guards *Remount Dentures and perform Occlusal Equilibration if necessary - Use laboratory equipment and tools to shape, mold, and polish dental appliances - Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and...

  • Dental Ceramist Technician

    5 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada Kinetic Dental Lab Full time

    **Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent **Salary**: $65,000.00-$70,000.00 per year **Benefits**: - Dental care - Extended health care Schedule: - 8 hour shift Supplemental pay types: - Bonus pay - Overtime pay **Education**: - Secondary School (preferred) **Experience**: - dental technician: 1 year (preferred)

  • Dental Ceramist Technician

    4 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada Kinetic Dental Lab Full time

    /Part-time **Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $45,000.00-$70,000.00 per year Schedule: - 8 hour shift **Education**: - Secondary School (preferred) **Experience**: - dental technician: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person

  • Metal/gold Dental Lab Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada Kinetic Dental Lab Full time

    **Job Title: Metal/Gold Dental Technician** **Job Summary**: **Key Responsibilities**: - Read and interpret dental prescriptions, models, and specifications accurately - Design and fabricate dental prosthetics including e.max, full gold crowns, PFM crowns, and metal frameworks - Select and utilize appropriate materials and equipment for each case - Ensure...

  • Dental Technician Assistant

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, Canada Protec Dental Laboratories Full time

    The Dental Technician will report to the Crown & Bridge Lab Supervisor. **Duties and Responsibilities** - Bonding implant components to crowns - Ensure fit and bonding sleeves to surgical guides and chrome cases - Anodizing all Ti-Bases, Vacuform stents, clear silicone stents, finishing/fitting chrome metal hardware and finishing the conversions -...

  • Ceramist/stain & Glaze - Dental Technician

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, Canada Protec Dental Full time

    The Ceramist, Stain/Glaze Technician will report to the Crown & Bridge Lab Manager. **Duties and responsibilities** - Construct dental prosthetics including crowns, bridges, veneers, inlays and onlays using various material such as porcelain, lithium discilate and metal alloys. - Colour Matching and Staining dental restorations to ensure natural and...

  • Dental Technician Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada Protec Dental Full time

    Protec Dental Laboratories Ltd. is a growing full-service dental laboratory located in Olympic Village area. We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team in a commercial Building interpersonal skills, a natural curiosity and willingness to learn, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment as a team player and...

  • Dental Model Technician

    4 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...