Dental Technician
Join a Leading, State-of-the-Art Dental Laboratory in Harrogate.
At Dentogenics, we combine exceptional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to create life-changing smiles. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a talented and experienced Dental Ceramist to join our high-performing team in Harrogate.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled ceramist who is passionate about aesthetics and quality. You will work in a state-of-the-art laboratory alongside experienced clinicians and technicians, producing premium restorations that make a real difference to patients’ lives.
If you take pride in delivering natural, highly aesthetic work and are looking to advance your career in a progressive and supportive environment, Dentogenics offers the perfect setting to grow and excel.
Key Responsibilities:
· Fabricate a wide range of dental prosthetics, including crowns, bridges, veneers, and implant restorations
· Accurately interpret dental prescriptions and specifications from dentists
· Match patient's natural teeth to colour guides and create lifelike restorations
· Perform ceramic build-ups for single to full arch cases
· Apply advanced techniques in layering, staining, and glazing
· Utilise various materials, including porcelain, acrylic, and zirconia
· Collaborate with dental technicians and dentists to ensure proper fit and aesthetics
· Maintain strict quality control procedures and attention to detail
· Stay current with the latest advancements in dental ceramics and materials
Qualifications and Skills
· Minimum of 3 years of experience as a dental ceramist, with a proven track record of excellence
· Advanced knowledge of dental anatomy, occlusion, and aesthetics
· Proficiency in all aspects of ceramic work, including implant cases, smile design, and veneers
· Strong artistic aptitude and colour-matching abilities
· Experience with CAD/CAM technology is preferred
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Education and Certification
Foundation Degree in Dental Laboratory Technology preferred
Certified Dental Technician (CDT) certification is highly desirable
Compensation and Benefits
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per year depending on experience
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for professional development
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Harrogate HG3 1GY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Cermaist: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Valid GDC registration (preferred)
Work Location: In person
