Job Description

Dental Technician Trainee (Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:30pm or Monday to Friday 6:00pm to 2:30am)

• Learns basic tooth morphology and anatomy.
• Learns to fabricate and repair dental prosthesis and dental appliances such as dentures, partials, crowns and bridges, inlay/onlay, veneers, and implant restorations.
• Learns to read and interpret dental prescriptions.
• Familiarizes self with wide range of materials, such as metal (precious, non-precious, gold), porcelain, composite, acrylic, polyurethane, co-polyester, thermo plastic and their use in fabricating dental restorations.
• Learns and practices restoring natural teeth and correcting dental irregularities by manufacturing fixed or removable appliances.
• Develops technical knowledge to make decisions when fabricating dental prothesis.
• May learn basics of replacing partial or total loss of natural teeth by constructing partial or full dentures (metal and non-metal).
• Familiarizes self with names and functions of various types of hand tools and equipment (electric drills, presses, lathes, high-heat furnaces, etc.)
• Practices using various types of hand tools and equipment (electric drills, presses, lathes, high-heat furnaces, etc.).
• Documents learning by completing quizzes and worksheets.
• Works under supervision of trainers and learns to work independently and seek assistance and/or clarification regarding technical issues when needed.
• Learns quality standard protocol, and steps taken to ensure compliance with protocol.
• Learns to recognize problem cases that need additional prep work.

• No previous experience required.
• Prior dental experience or background, a plus.
• Previous experience working in positions that require hand and finger dexterity, a plus.

Order Processor I (Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:30pm or Monday to Friday 6:00pm to 2:30am)

• Opens inbound cases from conveyor belt.
• Receives inbound multi-cases containing articulators from Distributor.
• Removes packaging materials from dental cases.
• Scans tracking number and Rx associated with case.
• Uses touch screen computer to select case type.
• Scans a digital picture of impressions or dental case with image capture system.
• Applies Opti-Cide spray to impressions or dental case.
• Applies auto-generated labels and tags to dental cases, Rx sheets, and all items in dental case for proper routing throughout production facility.
• Receives outbound cases from conveyor belt. Verifies and ensures that all documents (RX, work order, and invoice) match dental case.
• Creates shipping label for outbound cases.
• Packs completed dental work into a shipping dental box.
• Peels shipping label and attaches on top of the box.
• Retrieves and packs additional supplies based on Doctor’s request, as necessary.
• Notifies Supervisor/Manager regarding any issues with incoming/outbound cases; asks questions as necessary in order to complete duties.
• Ensures work area is maintained in a clean and orderly state throughout work shift.
• Partners with Shipper/Distributor to validate outbound production.
• Performs other related duties and projects as required by management

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in shipping environments or positions, a plus.

Order Processor I (Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:30pm or Monday to Friday 6:00pm to 2:30am)

• Opens inbound cases from conveyor belt.
• Receives inbound multi-cases containing articulators from Distributor.
• Removes packaging materials from dental cases.
• Scans tracking number and Rx associated with case.
• Uses touch screen computer to select case type.
• Scans a digital picture of impressions or dental case with image capture system.
• Applies Opti-Cide spray to impressions or dental case.
• Applies auto-generated labels and tags to dental cases, Rx sheets, and all items in dental case for proper routing throughout production facility.
• Receives outbound cases from conveyor belt. Verifies and ensures that all documents (RX, work order, and invoice) match dental case.
• Creates shipping label for outbound cases.
• Packs completed dental work into a shipping dental box.
• Peels shipping label and attaches on top of the box.
• Retrieves and packs additional supplies based on Doctor’s request, as necessary.
• Notifies Supervisor/Manager regarding any issues with incoming/outbound cases; asks questions as necessary in order to complete duties.
• Ensures work area is maintained in a clean and orderly state throughout work shift.
• Partners with Shipper/Distributor to validate outbound production.
• Performs other related duties and projects as required by management

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in shipping environments or positions, a plus.