dental laboratory technician assistant
Rotsaert Dental Laboratory Incorporated
Hamilton, ON, CA
$25-$28 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 hours per week
- Education : Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
- Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
Commercial dental laboratory
Tasks
- Prepare plaster models and moulds
- Train other dental laboratory assistants
- Mould wax over dentures set-up
- Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
- Supervise students in training
- Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
- Pack plastic material in moulds to form full or partial dentures
- Make orthodontic bands from metal and alloys
- Polish and buff dentures
- Design dental devices
Technical expertise (dental)
- Plastering
- Packing
- Waxing-up
- Casting
- Polishing
- Assembly
Technical terminology
Dental
Equipment, eystems and controls experience
Medical and biomedical equipment and systems
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Large workload
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Travel insurance
16 days ago