Ceramist (dental Lab Technician)

Vancouver, BC, CA, Canada

Job Description

Job Title:

Ceramist (Dental Technician)

Location:

Vancouver, BC - Transcend Lab at Transcend Specialized Dentistry *Must be in Canada or able to work in Canada immediately.

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Salary Range:

$80,000-$120,000 depending on experience


About Transcend Lab




Transcend Lab at Transcend Specialized Dentistry is a modern, high-tech in-house dental lab committed to uncompromising quality. We work closely with prosthodontists, ceramists, and patients to produce top-tier restorative and surgical solutions. Our focus is on excellence and precise craftsmanship above all else.


Key Responsibilities




Ceramic Artistry & Aesthetics

+ Apply expert layering techniques for crowns, bridges, veneers, and implant-supported restorations to achieve natural aesthetics and translucency.
+ Perform precise shade matching and custom staining to replicate natural tooth characteristics, ensuring seamless integration with patient dentition.


Expertise

+ Work proficiently with various ceramic systems including lithium disilicate, zirconia, and feldspathic porcelains. Select appropriate materials based on clinical requirements.
+ Nice to have: CAD/CAM design experience and technical ability to complete cases from start to finish


Collaboration

+ Work directly with prosthodontists and CAD/CAM designers to interpret clinical requirements, discuss aesthetic goals, and maintain top-quality standards.
+ Participate in chairside consultations to evaluate shade, form, and aesthetics directly in the patient's mouth and work alongside prosthodontists during try-ins to make real-time adjustments and refinements.


Quality Control & Case Management

+ Inspect all ceramic work for accuracy in contour, occlusion, and aesthetics before final delivery.
+ Maintain organized workspace and assist in tracking case progress through the ceramic finishing stages.


Qualifications & Expectations




RDT in BC

+ Registered Dental Technician (RDT) or equivalent with ceramics specialty preferred, or equivalent experience and demonstrated expertise in ceramic work.

Experience

+ Minimum 5+ years of hands-on ceramic layering and staining experience.
+ Proven expertise in anterior aesthetics, complex shade matching, and full-mouth rehabilitation cases.
+ Nice to have: CAD/CAM design experience and technical ability to complete cases from start to finish

Technical Proficiency

+ Expert knowledge of ceramic handling and finishing techniques.
+ Proficiency with various ceramic systems and their specific handling requirements.

Attention to Detail & Dedication to Excellence

+ Exceptional eye for color, translucency, and natural tooth morphology.
+ Meticulous about surface texture, characterization, and overall aesthetic integration.
+ Consistently strives for excellence rather than settling for "good enough."

Hard-Working & Reliable

+ Demonstrates a high level of responsibility, punctuality, and willingness to go the extra mile.
+ Comfortable juggling multiple tasks and ensuring deadlines are met.


What We Offer




Modern, Fully Equipped Lab

+ Enjoy working with advanced technology and state-of-the-art equipment.

Collaborative Environment

+ Direct access to prosthodontists and CAD/CAM designers, fostering a team-driven approach to patient care.

Competitive Compensation

+ $80,000-$120,000 annual salary, with potential for growth based on performance and skills.

Parking

+ Convenient on-site parking available.


If you are a

hard-working

,

detail-oriented

, and

dedicated

Ceramist who thrives on delivering exceptional results, we invite you to join us at Transcend Lab. Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience.


Elevate your craft with us at Transcend Specialized Dentistry--where excellence is the standard.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2857869
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Vancouver, BC, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned