About this role
Shaw Lab Group has always believed in developing strong relationships with dentists through experienced technicians. We are seeking an *Experienced Denture Technician* to join our North York location. The ideal candidate must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with excellent communication skills. *We encourage trained Denturists and Dental Technicians with a minimum of 2-3 years experience to apply. *The ability to do a variety of repairs, relines, and tooth set-ups is required.
*Duties and responsibilities*
* Thoroughly read and understand the doctor?s prescription * Evaluate and correct models of any discrepancies * Block and fabricate custom trays and bite blocks * Cold cure acrylic processing partials * Trimming and polishing partial and complete dentures * Relines and repairs * Setting or resetting teeth in proper arrangements * Bending wires and wax down any components for the prosthesis * Wax up dentures for try-in/finish * Welding dentures metal components * Bending clasps * Prepare any implant models as needed * Ensure all product is completed and meets Shaw standards and adjust/remake as required * Clean any debris off the final models and product
*Qualifications*
* *Dental Technology or Denturism diploma preferred * * *Ideally 2 years or more of experience* * Effective communication skills and the ability to read, write and speak English * Knowledge of dental morphology * Experience with implants considered an asset * Designing cast frames considered an asset * Ivocap heat cure investing and processing considered an asset * Laser welding considered an asset
*Perks*
* Dental care * Extended health care * Vision care * A great Team * Coffee, weekly donuts, arcade and social events * 15-min walk from subway * Parking onsite
*Job type*
* Full time Monday to Friday * 8 hours * This posting is for a current vacancy.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants in our hiring process.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $46,000.00 per year
Benefits: * Company events * Dental care * Extended health care * On-site parking * Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate: * North York, ON M6A 1P6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience: * Denture: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person