Title: Prosthetics/Removables Technician
Location: Ripon, North Yorkshire
Salary: Very competitive and appropriate to experience (in GBP)
Experience: 1-2 years minimum and upwards
Employment Type: Full Time
This is a very rare opportunity to join our friendly team as it is the first time in 22 years that we are advertising for staff.
We realise prosthetic technicians are in short supply, so let me tell you what makes us different!
BENEFITS
We will offer a competitive salary and friendly working conditions amongst our small team.
We work from 7.30 am - 4pm Monday-Thursday and work permitting finish at 12 O'clock on a Friday and believe me when I say - we have never not managed to get work finished on a Friday by 12!
25 days paid holiday plus the usual bank holidays. We close between Christmas and New Year and will usually ask for 1 of your days holiday and we will give you the extra needed as paid time off to make this happen.
Pension scheme available too.
We are a progressive laboratory for our size and have been producing digital chromes since 2012 and our digital denture production is growing daily. Don't be afraid of the future, full training can be given if you have no experience, a desire to learn is all that is required.
Our traditional prosthetics manufacture is our staple, along with our vast experience of the Ivoclar BPS denture system.
We are currently seeking a Prosthetics/Removables Technician to join our team in Ripon, North Yorkshire, which is a beautiful part of the country. As a leading provider of dental prosthetics in the area, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care and utilizing the latest technology and techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
- Fabricate and repair a variety of dental prosthetics/removables, including dentures, partials, and implant-supported restorations
- Read and interpret prescriptions, design specifications, and work orders
- Utilize CAD/CAM technology when needed to create precise and accurate dentures - full training offered in house.
- Ensure quality control and accuracy throughout the fabrication process
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Communicate effectively with team members and dentists to ensure patient satisfaction
- Production of BPS dentures and gothic arch tracing plates - full training can be given by our in house trainer if required.
Qualifications:
- 1-2 years at least of experience in a similar role
- Knowledge of dental materials and techniques
- Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and machinery would be amazing, but not necessary
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- a sense of humour is preferred.
- a desire to learn new techniques and knowledge share.
Egan Dental Laboratory is a family run business providing dentists with specialist Chrome Cobalt and Prosthetics.
We have earned a reputation for delivering a consistently high quality of appliances. You will see we take pride in dealing with you our clients personally and on a friendly level.
Providing dentures to the private sector only we specialize in prosthetics and chrome cobalt, ranging from a one tooth denture to an implant supported prosthesis, supplying some of the leading surgeons in practice today.
We moved into the digital world with our chromes in 2012 and have been supplying digital dentures using our PM7 mill since 2016, this area is growing on a daily basis.
Being a family company our values are very simple, to supply dentists with consistently high quality appliances that they are proud to fit. We believe that it is important to talk too and have faith in the technician that is carrying out your work. This is what our reputation has been built on and unlike many companies that are successful and then expand, we have decided to remain as a small business, committing ourselves to working with clinicians on a one to one basis. Operating this way guarantees a high level of consistency and superiority that is now expected by both dentists and patients.