Dental Technician

Hallmark is a Halifax based dental lab serving dental clinics and their patients in Atlantic Canada. We are looking to hire a Dental Technician to join our growing lab. Your duties will include fabrication of Essix retainers and other dental appliances related to essix materials. We require a candidate with good dexterity, the ability to work in a high paced environment, and strong ambition. Dental Technician Responsibilities:Vacuum form splint bases and essix retainers  Trim vacuum formed appliances  Add powder/liquid build up to splint bases  Add components (buttons/attachments) to splints and appliances   Blockouts of models for essix retainers Communicate with support for essix hardware  Ensure the correct work is indicated on the work ticket   Dental Technician Requirements: Good time management skills and ability to meet deadlines Excellent attention to detail Good dexterity  Ability to work in high paced environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience or education as a dental technician or assistant is an asset Must work well in a team-based atmosphere Must be able to confidently use a lathe and hand piece by the end of training  Fast learner  BenefitsHealth and dental insurance    Life insurance  Paid time off   Wellness program  Pension program    Employee assistance program   Health and wellness spending account   Hallmark has been in the community for over 45 years. The lab is the largest dental lab in Atlantic Canada and one of the most technologically advanced dental labs in the country. Our growth has been the result of a strong team, strong management, and strong communication. Our hours are 8:00am – 4:30pm Monday to Friday.