Job Description

Dental Lab Technician – Full Arch Finishing

Location: Rochester, NY
Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Pay: $25–$35 per hour, depending on experience

About the Opportunity:

A growing and innovative dental laboratory in the Rochester, NY area is seeking an experienced Dental Lab Technician to join its full-arch production team. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented technician who enjoys hands-on finishing work, follows structured laboratory protocols, and takes pride in producing high-quality dental restorations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong dental laboratory background, excellent manual dexterity, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Position Summary:

The Dental Lab Technician will review dentists’ prescriptions and follow established laboratory protocols to finish full-arch dental restorations. This role requires strong attention to detail, consistency, and the ability to meet quality standards in a fast-paced lab environment.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Review clinical prescriptions and follow dentist instructions accurately.
• Finish full-arch dental restorations according to lab protocols.
• Use hand tools, rotary instruments, and polishing equipment to contour, trim, characterize, and polish prosthetics.
• Evaluate fit, function, occlusion, and overall accuracy of full-arch prostheses using articulators and bite tables.
• Remove excess material and polish prostheses or frameworks.
• Maintain clean and organized finishing tools, handpieces, and workstations.
• Follow all safety, quality, and procedural protocols.
• Communicate clearly with coworkers, lab management, and other departments to support workflow and quality.
• Assist with other laboratory duties as needed.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of dental laboratory experience required .
• Experience with finishing, polishing, contouring, or full-arch restorations preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CDT designation preferred, but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow detailed step-by-step protocols.

Benefits:

• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Sick time and paid holidays.
• 401(k).
• Company profit sharing.
• Flexible spending account.
• Health savings account.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Relocation assistance may be available.

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