Dental Lab Technician Trainee

Join National Dentex - a leading healthcare organization specializing in the dental industry! We offer a full spectrum of specialized products, services, and technologies to address any dental restoration need. Currently, we have 50 labs throughout the country. We are seeking to fill a number of key positions within our organization including this Dental Lab Technician Trainee opportunity at NDX Twin Cities in Falcon Heights, MN.  

The regular hours for this position are from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, and subject to change from time to time. 

This is a full-time position featuring employee benefits including: health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid holiday, vacation, and sick time; 401K with company contribution; and tuition reimbursement!   

Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions of the Position:

• Read prescriptions and specifications received from dentist


• Will be trained to produce bite rims, custom trays, relines and model prep


• All other duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities Required:

• Excellent hand-eye coordination


• Strong ability to read, listens, comprehend, retain and execute on written and verbal instructions


• High level of organizational skill with the ability to prioritize work


• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds


• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

Minimum Education and Experience Required:

• Preferred: High school diploma or GED equivalent

Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:

• Wet Grinder


• Sharp Tools/Instruments


• Investment material


• Lathe


• Hand piece


• Boil Out


• Acrylic

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and/or reach


• Exhibit fine motor skills and/or perform repetitive motions


• Read and interpret prescriptions and other required documentation


• Ability to effectively communicate technical information


• Vision capabilities: depth perception, attention to detail, and/or color