Dental Ceramist

About DenMat Laboratory

DenMat is a global leader in the manufacturing of quality dental products and in the dental laboratory space. Founded in 1974, DenMat provides high-quality products and laboratory services to over 40,000 dentists in 119 countries. The laboratory was created in 1984, with the introduction of Cerinate veneers. In 2004, DenMat launched Lumineers, which has become the #1 patient requested veneer worldwide. In 2019, DenMat Lab introduced Perio Daily Defense and PerioRestore, which include laboratory fabricated custom trays used to treat periodontal disease. In 2020, OrthoClear clear aligners were launched, utilizing a fully digital workflow. The DenMat Laboratory is a flagship division of DenMat Holdings, LLC and is a center point for the Company’s strategy for the future.

Objective

Under general supervision will fabricate Lumineers, inlays/onlays, crowns and bridges.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Finishing of porcelain veneers, zirconium and lithium disilicate crowns and bridges.
• Read, interpret, and design restorations from Doctors’ prescription forms,

Doctor preferences, and evaluator notes on the work ticket. Ask questions as needed to complete the case to the client's specifications.

• Interface with various support personnel to assure case success (e.g., Technical Consultants, Quality Assurance Technicians, and Designers).
• Review and approve the work of Designers, and Model Workers, as appropriate, for a case’s production.
• Verify accuracy of tooth dimensions and occlusion of teeth, using micrometer and articulator and complete final fitting and glazing as required.
• Ensure that proper anatomy, margin, color, contact and occlusion are achieved.
• Maintain product quality standards with an internal unit rejection rate of 2% or less.
• Fit and finish Lumineers to the case model in accordance with quality standard.
• Follow case production schedule to maintain on-time case completion per the work ticket finish date and Doctor’s due date.
• Keep work area organized and clean with all tools and supplies stored in their proper places at end of the work shift.
• Adhere to company and departmental policies and procedures, including safety and security measures, and ISO 9001 work instructions.

Education and/or Experience
Certified Dental Technician (CDT) and three to five years related experience in the fabrication of porcelain veneers, crowns, bridges, and inlays/onlays is required; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

DenMat offers competitive pay along with a generous benefits package including: medical/dental/vision, FSA, Life/AD&D/LTD/STD, EAP, 401(k) with matching, 10 paid holidays, and paid vacation and sick time.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lompoc, CA 93436: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location