Denture Finishing Technician – Calgary, Alberta
Position Overview
A full-service dental laboratory in Calgary is seeking a skilled Denture Finishing Technician to support the final stages of full and partial denture production. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented technician who takes pride in producing high-quality removable prosthetics with precision, consistency, and excellent aesthetic outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Trim and contour denture bases and frameworks using appropriate rotary tools and hand instruments
- Polish and finish full and partial dentures to meet clinical and laboratory specifications
- Inspect all appliances for accuracy, fit, and finish; ensure they meet quality and functional standards
- Collaborate with fellow technicians and supervisory staff to meet production timelines
- Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient workstation
- Complete documentation for production logs, case notes, and quality checks
Qualifications
- Prior experience in denture finishing or crown & bridge finishing
- Strong manual dexterity and attention to fine detail
- Understanding of common dental materials, tools, and workflow processes
- Ability to interpret dental prescriptions, models, and technical requirements
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team
Work Environment
This lab offers a collaborative, growth-focused culture where technicians share knowledge, embrace innovation, and take pride in producing high-level removable prosthetics. Technicians work with modern equipment, structured workflows, and a team committed to precision and continuous improvement.
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly pay range: $20.00–$28.00 per hour, based on experience
- Performance-based incentives
- Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
- Company pension / RRSP match
- Paid vacation
- Disability and life insurance
- On-site parking
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Access to modern digital and 3D printing technology
Schedule & Employment Type
- Full-time, onsite role
- Standard daytime schedule (details provided during interview)