Dental Lab Processor Technician

Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Dental Laboratory Processor Technician to join our dental laboratory team. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level dental lab technician interested in developing hands-on skills in denture fabrication, dental prosthetics, and removable dental appliances. The Processor Technician assists with essential dental laboratory procedures, including pouring dental impressions, creating and trimming plaster denture models, articulating dental cases, polishing dentures, and supporting overall laboratory production. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with their hands, has strong hand-eye coordination, and can work accurately in a fast-paced, team-oriented dental laboratory environment.

Job Purpose: Responsible for utilizing creative, mechanical, and hands-on abilities to assist in the design and production of dental prosthetics for patients in need. The Dental Lab Processor Technician supports the fabrication of dentures and removable dental prosthetics while maintaining accuracy, quality, and attention to detail. Essential Functions & Responsibilities Pour dental impressions into plaster to create accurate denture models. Trim and prepare plaster dental models for further laboratory procedures. Articulate dental cases and prepare cases for denture fabrication. Polish and finish dentures according to established laboratory procedures. Assist with the production of complete dentures, partial dentures, and removable dental prosthetics. Perform various dental laboratory duties as assigned. Maintain an organized and efficient dental laboratory workstation. Follow established laboratory procedures and quality standards. Follow OSHA protocols and dental laboratory safety procedures. Cross-train in other areas of the dental laboratory as needed. Work collaboratively with dental laboratory technicians and team members to complete cases efficiently. Educational Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent General Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Hands-On & Technical Skills Confident and comfortable working with your hands. Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Mechanical ability and/or artistic ability. Ability to learn dental laboratory techniques, equipment, materials, and processes. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Work Environment & Teamwork Comfortable working in a team-oriented dental laboratory environment. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced dental lab while maintaining accuracy. Highly organized with good time-management skills. Willingness to learn and cross-train in multiple areas of the dental laboratory. Ability to follow instructions, established procedures, and laboratory safety standards. Experience 0-6 months of experience trimming and pouring denture models preferred. Previous plaster bench experience preferred. Dental laboratory, dental assisting, manufacturing, crafts, mechanical, or other hands-on experience may be beneficial. Career Opportunity This position provides an opportunity to develop practical dental laboratory technician skills and gain experience with denture models, case articulation, denture polishing, and removable prosthetic fabrication. It can be a strong starting point for individuals interested in advancing their careers in dental laboratory technology and denture fabrication. SEO Keywords Dental Laboratory Processor Technician | Dental Lab Processor | Processor Technician | Entry-Level Dental Lab Technician | Entry-Level Dental Laboratory Technician | Dental Lab Technician | Dental Laboratory Technician | Denture Technician | Denture Lab Technician | Dental Lab Jobs | Dental Laboratory Jobs | Denture Fabrication | Denture Models | Plaster Dental Models | Pouring Dental Impressions | Trimming Denture Models | Plaster Bench Technician | Dental Case Articulation | Denture Polishing | Removable Prosthetics | Dental Prosthetics | Complete Dentures | Partial Dentures | Dental Lab Training | #ADDL

Benefits: We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the training needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. Additional benefits include, group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options. About Affordable Care Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 360 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers. From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com ).

Job Details: Pay Type Hourly Job Category Labs