Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Placed.au is looking for a full time Dental Technician for our client in Melbourne, Victoria. This role is responsible for designing, fabricating, repairing, and customising a wide range of dental prostheses and appliances to support patient treatment, oral function, and aesthetics. The successful candidate will utilise traditional laboratory techniques alongside contemporary CAD/CAM technology to produce high-quality dental restorations while maintaining strict quality assurance and infection control standards.
Design, fabricate, customise, and repair a variety of dental prostheses including crowns, bridges, veneers, dentures, mouth guards, retainers, aligners, inlays, onlays, and implant-supported restorations.
Read and interpret laboratory prescriptions and technical instructions provided by dentists to ensure appliances are manufactured accurately and meet clinical requirements.
Examine dental impressions, digital scans,



and study models to determine the appropriate design, materials, and fabrication techniques for each case.
Operate CAD/CAM systems to digitally scan, design, mill, and 3D print dental restorations and appliances with a high degree of accuracy.
Mix, prepare, and process dental materials including plaster, porcelain, acrylics, ceramics, resins, and other specialised laboratory materials.
Match tooth shades and characteristics using photographs, shade guides, and other reference materials to achieve natural-looking restorations.
Inspect completed dental appliances to ensure quality, accuracy, fit, function, and aesthetic standards are achieved prior to dispatch.
Perform alterations, adjustments, repairs, polishing, and finishing of dental appliances to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Maintain accurate laboratory records, production documentation, and quality assurance p

📌 Dental Technician Melbourne
🏢 Placed Australia
📍 Melbourne