Straumann Group
Position Title: Prosthetic Specialist
Location/s: Mansfield (TX), United States
Job Category: Manufacturing
Company: EMUS - Etkon Manufacturing Inc.
Description:
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We develop, manufacture, and supply dental implants, clear aligners, instruments, CADCAM prosthetics and biomaterials for use in esthetic dentistry, tooth replacement and restoration solutions or to prevent tooth loss.
We empower our employees to perform and make an impact, to question the status quo, to drive change, to stay ahead of the competition. From the first Dental Implant in 1974 to the latest Digital Solution – we do things differently than others
We deliver innovation based on evidence. This is part of our employer culture as well as an exceptional team spirit that truly encourages diversity and a powerful “can-do” attitude.
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Position Summary:
The Prosthetic Specialist plays a crucial role in the manufacturing and customization of dental prosthetics. This position focuses on fabricating dental devices from customer models, conducting inspections to ensure quality, and maintaining clear communication with clients. The role involves responsibilities in ceramic and zirconia work and places a greater emphasis on the skills of a dental technician, with knowledge of 3Shape and Exocad being a significant advantage.
Essential Functions and Duties:
This position is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:
- Fabricate and customize dental prosthetics based on customer models and specifications to deliver the best custom device and finished product for the application
- Inspect parts during production, including microscopic inspection, to ensure product specifications and tolerance levels are met
- Ensure finished goods quality meets required standards
- Handle and process customer property and finished goods carefully to avoid damage
- Maintain close verbal and written communication with customers throughout the order process
- Adhere strictly to documented processes and procedures
- Follow safety rules and maintain personal safety and the safety of others
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Record and report information accurately as required
- Perform job duties in compliance with work instructions
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED
- 3+ years of hands-on experience as a dental technician or dental assistant in a dental laboratory
- 3+ years of strong start-to-finish case management experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certified Dental Technician (will pay for CDT test if already RDT or RDA)
- Knowledge of 3Shape and Exocad
- Computer literacy in Microsoft Windows
- Effective communication skills, including verbal and written
- Time management and organizational skills
- Understanding of anatomy and ideal tooth morphology for full mouth restorations (high precision)
- Understanding of morphology & functional design in both anterior and posterior restoration essential for full arch/mouth cases
- Ability to inspect and work using a microscope
- Excellent hand-eye coordination
- Ability to work with small high-quality parts and recognize detail
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Additional Information:
Whether you’re looking to build your career, improve your health, or brighten your SMILE, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.
- Very Competitive total compensation plans (some positions include discretionary bonus, or Performance Share Units).
- A 401(K) plan to help you plan for your future with an employer match
- Great health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs to ensure you’re happy and healthy. Straumann contributes a healthy portion towards employees’ premium.
- Generous PTO allowance - plenty of time to recharge those batteries!
Please understand that we do not need external support by recruiting agencies and consultants to fill this vacancy. Thank you for respecting this.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Employment Type: Full Time
Alternative Locations: United States : Mansfield (TX)
Travel Percentage: 0%
Requisition ID: 18899
Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (US applicants only)
Straumann Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability unrelated to job requirements. Straumann Group will take affirmative action to ensure that qualified applicants are employed and that employees are treated without regard to their race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran and disability status. In compliance with U.S. Department of Labor Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, and Section 4212 of the Vietnam Era Readjustment Assistance Act, Straumann Group has developed and maintains an affirmative action program and plan.
We comply with the Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA), and Massachusetts law. It is unlawful for private employers to use lie detector tests for pre-employment screening or during employment, except in limited circumstances. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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