ASSISTANT IN DENTAL LABORATORY

Job description

Laboratoire Dentaire Pointe-Claire Dental is looking for a dental laboratory assistant to carry out manual work related to the preparation and finishing of dental devices, including occlusal plates.

Under the direct supervision of the laboratory owner, the person holding the position will be responsible for carrying out various operations of handling, processing and finishing of acrylic materials.

Main responsibilities

• Rough and work acrylic pieces using appropriate tools and equipment;

• Participate in finishing occlusal plates;

• Perform pushing and handling work on plastic as part of the manufacturing process;

• Handle, shape and adjust materials used in the laboratory;

• Perform sanding, grinding and finishing of parts;

• Perform repetitive manual tasks requiring precision, physical strength and good dexterity;

• Maintain the clean and organized equipment and workstation;

• Respect the laboratory's working methods, safety instructions and quality standards.

Requirements and skills required

• Very good manual skills and dexterity;

• Good physical strength and ability to perform sustained manual labor;

• Ability to perform repetitive movements for several hours at a time;

• Precision, thoroughness and attention to detail;

• Good ability to concentrate;

• Reliability, autonomy and sense of responsibilities.

Experience in a job requiring good physical strength and involving repetitive manual tasks is an asset. No prior knowledge or experience in the dental field is required. Training will be provided on site under the supervision of the laboratory owner.

Working conditions

• Hourly salary between $26.00 and $38.00 per hour;

• 30 hours of work per week;

• Two weeks of paid vacation;

• Group insurance;

• Five days of paid vacation disease;

• Work performed under the direct supervision of the laboratory owner.