Dental Technician – Removable / Dentures (Analog)
Location: Bellingham, WA - (In House Denture Clinic)
Compensation: $30–$35/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
Overview
We are a well-established denture clinic with an in-house lab, serving our own patients and select referrals. We focus on quality craftsmanship over production volume and are seeking a skilled Removable Dental Technician to join our small, experienced, and collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities
- Set denture teeth for complete and partial cases (primary focus)
- Perform denture repairs, including same-day walk-ins
- Complete relines (average 2–6 arches per week)
- Pour preliminary and final impressions, trim models, and fabricate final impression trays
- Create intra-oral tracing devices and mount cases on articulators
- Execute wax setups, finalize for try-in, and process using the Ivoclar SR-Ivocap Injection System (hypoallergenic materials)
- De-flask, trim, and polish finished cases to high-quality standards
- Collaborate closely with the denturist and lab team to meet patient needs
Qualifications
- Strong analog denture experience: tooth setup, wax try-ins, finishing, and repairs
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Previous denture or dental lab experience (required)
- Denture lab certification or formal training (preferred)
- Detail-oriented with a focus on precision and quality
- In-house dental lab or prosthodontic clinic experience preferred
- PTC tooth-setting training and/or Ivoclar system training a plus
Why Join Us
- Consistent weekday schedule — no weekends or overtime expectations
- Supportive, easy-going, and professional team environment
- Competitive pay with potential relocation assistance (West Coast preferred)
- Generous PTO: about 90 hours in the first year (vacation + paid leave), increasing with tenure, plus paid holidays
- Paid time off, health insurance, IRA with up to 3% employer match, Costco membership, and performance bonuses
- Modern, well-equipped lab in a new facility with a steady patient flow
Application
Please send your resume and cover letter, and include photos of your work if available.