Smile Starters Dental

Lab Assistant

Smile Starters Dental  •  Charlotte, NC (Onsite)  •  16 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Charlotte N Tryon - Charlotte, NC 28213Dental 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:
- Lab procedure knowledge appreciated, such as:
- o Pouring and Trimming Models
- o Organizing and tracking lab cases and materials
- o Wrought Wire bending for dental appliances
- o Acrylic powder/liquid appliance fabrication
- o Wire soldering
- o Performing lab maintenance and inventory duties
- o Operating and maintaining dental lab equipment and
- tools
- o Following sterilization and infection control protocols
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 (preferred)

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)
Smile Starters Dental

About Smile Starters Dental

Smile Starters provides general dental treatment to thousands of underserved children and young adults throughout North Carolina. Good dental health is an important ingredient of overall health. Preventative care is the focus of Smile Starters and with regular dental check-ups we can diagnose dental problems early.

We want our young patients to enjoy smiles that last a lifetime and our entire staff works toward that goal. We always accept new patients and appointment times are available to fit your busy schedule.

Industry
Dental & Orthodontics
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Charlotte, North Carolina
Year Founded
Unknown
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