Dental prosthesis maker

• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tasks

• Design dental devices
• Fabricate and repair crowns, bridges or implants
• Modify dental devices including full or partial dentures, orthodontic appliances, inlays, onlays, clasps and bands
• Prepare plaster models and moulds
• Maintain and order supplies
• Supervise students in training
• Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
• Polish and buff dentures
• Work with minimal supervision
• Computer-aided design (CAD)

Technical expertise (dental)

• Plastering
• Waxing-up
• Polishing
• Assembly

Area of specialization

• Full dentures
• Crowns and bridges
• Ceramic or porcelain application

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Employment terms options

• Day

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Français
• Heures de travail: 37.5 hours per week