Lead Dental Ceramist

We are seeking an experienced Dental Technician (Ceramist) This part-time Crown & Bridge role focuses on high-quality restorative work, including full-arch implant prosthetics and premium zirconia and e.max restorations. The ideal candidate combines strong crown & bridge fabrication skills with digital CAD/CAM proficiency and a solid understanding of dental anatomy and occlusion.

• Core responsibilities
  • Fabricate crown and bridge restorations, veneers, implant-supported prosthetics, and full-arch restorations using zirconia, e.max, and layered ceramic systems.
  • Perform precise contouring, staining, glazing, and finishing to achieve natural esthetics and accurate occlusion.
  • Work with CAD/CAM workflows: design, mill, sinter, and adjust restorations to clinical specifications.
  • Independently manage complex implant cases, including custom abutments and multi-unit restorations, ensuring proper fit and function.
  • Collaborate with the laboratory team and dental clinicians to interpret prescriptions, shade information, and case requirements.
  • Maintain quality control and documentation for all restorations and adhere to laboratory safety and infection-control protocols.

• Minimum qualifications
  • 3–5 years of hands-on dental laboratory experience in crown & bridge and ceramist workflows.
  • Proven expertise with zirconia and lithium disilicate (e.max) restorations.
  • Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, occlusion, articulation, and prosthetic principles.
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAM systems and digital production processes used in modern dental labs.
  • Ability to work independently on complex implant and full-arch cases while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Diploma or certification in dental technology or equivalent practical experience.

• Preferred skills
  • Experience with advanced layering, staining, and glazing techniques for lifelike esthetics.
  • Knowledge of implant systems, custom abutment workflows, and multi-unit prostheses.
  • Strong attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced lab environment.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills with clinicians and lab team members.

• Compensation and professional development
  • Competitive pay commensurate with experience for Crown & Bridge and ceramic work.
  • Access to continuing education and training opportunities focused on digital workflows and restorative techniques.
  • Work within a small, collaborative team in a digitally driven laboratory environment.