Hamilton Dental and Prosthetic Lab Ltd. is often the first choice for many Dentists throughout the central North Island when it comes to first-class denture building, repairs and maintenance.
An opportunity has arisen for a talented Dental Technician in Hamilton.
As a Dental Technician your responsibilities/tasks will include:
- Constructing full and partial dentures with precision and care.
- Create orthodontic appliances (e.g., retainers, splints).
- Confidently working with balanced and lingualised occlusion setups.
- Clasp bending, waxing up, and flasking.
- Trimming and polishing.
- Produce mouthguards, nightguards, and whitening trays.
- Follow dental impressions and clinician instructions to make accurate prosthetics.
- Wax modeling, and manual sculpting.
- Adjust and repair broken or damaged prostheses.
- Contributing to a high-performing lab team focused on patient satisfaction.
- Supporting efficient lab workflow and maintaining quality standards.
What We Offer:
- Guaranteed minimum of 40 hours a week
- Competitive remuneration based on experience and skill
- Opportunities for learning and growth.
The Requirements for this role:
- We are looking for someone having an absolute minimum of 2 years experience.
- High attention to detail and precision.
- Manual dexterity and craftsmanship.
- Familiarity with dental materials (e.g., acrylics, metals, ceramics).
- Proficiency in using dental lab equipment and tools.
- Ability to take initiative and resolve problems pragmatically.
- A diploma or degree in Dental Technology
The role is Monday to Thursday 8am-5pm and Fridays 8am-3pm