Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Charlotte N Tryon - Charlotte, NC 28213Experienced Dental Lab Assistant
Overview:
Our dental team is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Dental Lab Assistant to support the Lab Manager with daily operations. This position involves assisting with impressions, operating lab equipment, and performing a variety of lab-related tasks to ensure the highest quality of dental appliances and restorations.
Key Responsibilities:
PT position - starting with hours max of 24 with possibility to become more in the future.
Lab experience required, including model pouring, model trimming, wire bending for space maintenance appliances, hawley retainers wires, removable partial wires.
Acrylic powder/liquid fabrication knowledge and wire soldering knowledge would also be greatly applicable and useful.
Assist the Lab Manager with impressions and model preparation
Operate and maintain dental lab equipment and tools
Follow proper sterilization and infection control protocols
Organize and track lab cases and materials
Perform lab maintenance and inventory duties
Support other team members as needed to maintain workflow and efficiency
Complete other duties as assigned
Skills & Qualifications:
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Experience working with dental lab equipment and making impressions
Understanding of health and safety regulations
Strong computer skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Well-organized, reliable, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving and fine motor skills
Ideal Candidate:
Has excellent organizational and prioritization skills
Enjoys working in a busy, hands-on environment
Maintains the highest standards of cleanliness and precision
Works well independently and as part of a team
Demonstrates initiative and a positive attitude
Requirements:
CPR Certification (required)
Experience in a dental lab
QualificationsSkills & Qualifications:
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Experience working with dental lab equipment and making impressions
Understanding of health and safety regulations
Strong computer skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Well-organized, reliable, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving and fine motor skills
Ideal Candidate:
Has excellent organizational and prioritization skills
Enjoys working in a busy, hands-on environment
Maintains the highest standards of cleanliness and precision
Works well independently and as part of a team
Demonstrates initiative and a positive attitude
Requirements:
CPR Certification (required)
Experience in a dental lab (preferred)