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Experienced Dental Lab Assistant- Part Time

Smile Starters Dental
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Dec 2025

About the role

Job DetailsJob Location: Charlotte N Tryon - Charlotte, NC 28213Experienced Dental Lab Assistant

Overview:
Our dental team is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Dental Lab Assistant to support the Lab Manager with daily operations. This position involves assisting with impressions, operating lab equipment, and performing a variety of lab-related tasks to ensure the highest quality of dental appliances and restorations.

Key Responsibilities:

 

PT position - starting with hours max of 24 with possibility to become more in the future.

Lab experience required, including model pouring, model trimming, wire bending for space maintenance appliances, hawley retainers wires, removable partial wires.

Acrylic powder/liquid fabrication knowledge and wire soldering knowledge would also be greatly applicable and useful.

 


Assist the Lab Manager with impressions and model preparation


Operate and maintain dental lab equipment and tools


Follow proper sterilization and infection control protocols


Organize and track lab cases and materials


Perform lab maintenance and inventory duties


Support other team members as needed to maintain workflow and efficiency


Complete other duties as assigned

Skills & Qualifications:


Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods


Experience working with dental lab equipment and making impressions


Understanding of health and safety regulations


Strong computer skills and attention to detail


Excellent communication and teamwork abilities


Well-organized, reliable, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment


Strong problem-solving and fine motor skills

Ideal Candidate:


Has excellent organizational and prioritization skills


Enjoys working in a busy, hands-on environment


Maintains the highest standards of cleanliness and precision


Works well independently and as part of a team


Demonstrates initiative and a positive attitude

Requirements:


CPR Certification (required)


Experience in a dental lab 

QualificationsSkills & Qualifications:



Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods


Experience working with dental lab equipment and making impressions


Understanding of health and safety regulations


Strong computer skills and attention to detail


Excellent communication and teamwork abilities


Well-organized, reliable, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment


Strong problem-solving and fine motor skills



Ideal Candidate:



Has excellent organizational and prioritization skills


Enjoys working in a busy, hands-on environment


Maintains the highest standards of cleanliness and precision


Works well independently and as part of a team


Demonstrates initiative and a positive attitude



Requirements:



CPR Certification (required)


Experience in a dental lab (preferred)

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