Help Create Smiles With Precision and Craftsmanship

Are you someone who takes pride in detailed, hands-on work? Do you enjoy precision, craftsmanship, and creating high-quality products that make a real difference in people’s lives?

We are looking for a skilled, detail-oriented, and quality-focused Zirconia Finisher & Fitter to join a growing dental laboratory team. In this role, you will play an important part in producing high-quality zirconia restorations by refining, fitting, contouring, and finishing crowns to ensure proper function, fit, and esthetics.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with precision, has a strong eye for detail, and takes pride in creating dental restorations that meet high standards of quality and craftsmanship.

If you enjoy hands-on technical work and want to be part of an industry that helps improve smiles and patient outcomes, this could be the right opportunity for you.

Why Join Us?

Great dental lab technicians help create confidence, function, and smiles.

As a Zirconia Finisher & Fitter, your craftsmanship directly impacts the final restoration quality delivered to clinicians and patients. Your precision helps ensure crowns fit correctly, function properly, and look natural.

Here’s what you can expect:

✔ Stable, full-time opportunity
✔ Hands-on technical work in a specialized dental laboratory environment
✔ A role where craftsmanship and precision matter
✔ Opportunities to expand technical skills and dental laboratory knowledge
✔ A team-oriented environment focused on quality and excellence
✔ Meaningful work that directly impacts patient care and outcomes

This is a role for someone who takes pride in quality, precision, and doing detailed work the right way.

Key Responsibilities

Zirconia Fitting & Adjustment

• Fit zirconia crowns into dies to ensure proper adaptation and accuracy
• Adjust interproximal contacts, occlusion, and margins to ensure proper function and fit
• Inspect restorations to verify quality standards before final processing
• Make precise refinements to achieve proper restoration performance and esthetics

Sprue Removal & Contouring

• Carefully remove sprues from zirconia restorations using carbide burs
• Refine gingival tissue areas and margins while preventing damage or chipping
• Contour restorations to achieve proper anatomical shape and functionality
• Ensure restorations meet laboratory quality expectations

Texturing & Surface Anatomy

• Add natural surface anatomy, grooves, micro-texture, and wear facets using precision tools such as needle diamonds
• Create lifelike surface characteristics to improve esthetics and realism
• Ensure restorations achieve a natural appearance and proper morphology

Polishing & Finishing

• Polish zirconia restorations using specialized polishing systems, including rubber twist polishers and finishing tools
• Remove bur marks and smooth restoration surfaces prior to firing or glazing
• Assist with staining and glazing monolithic zirconia restorations after sintering when needed
• Ensure restorations meet quality and appearance standards before completion

Quality Control & Team Support

• Inspect restorations for accuracy, fit, quality, and finish consistency
• Maintain organized workstations and laboratory cleanliness standards
• Work closely with technicians and laboratory staff to ensure production timelines are met
• Perform additional laboratory duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who is:

• Detail-oriented and highly precise
• Skilled with hands-on technical work
• Patient and quality-focused
• Comfortable working with small tools and fine adjustments
• Someone with a strong eye for anatomy, esthetics, and craftsmanship
• Organized and able to work efficiently in a production environment
• A team player who values quality and consistency
• Someone who takes pride in doing highly detailed work correctly

Qualifications / Requirements

• Previous dental laboratory experience preferred, especially with zirconia restorations
• Experience fitting and finishing zirconia crowns strongly preferred
• Familiarity with occlusion, margins, contacts, and dental anatomy preferred
• Experience using carbide burs, needle diamonds, polishers, and finishing tools preferred
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity required
• Ability to maintain consistent quality in a fast-paced laboratory environment
• Experience with polishing, contouring, staining, and glazing zirconia is a plus

Schedule & Physical Requirements

• Full-time opportunity in a dental laboratory environment
• Must be comfortable sitting for extended periods while performing detailed work
• Frequent hand movements and fine motor skill use required
• Ability to work with small instruments and detailed restorations for extended periods
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, production-focused environment

Why This Role Matters

Precision matters in dentistry.

Every restoration you work on impacts how a patient eats, speaks, smiles, and feels. Your craftsmanship helps ensure clinicians receive restorations that fit correctly, function properly, and look natural.

You are not just finishing crowns, you are helping create confidence and improve patient outcomes.

Your work makes a difference every single day.

Apply Today

If you are detail-oriented, enjoy precision craftsmanship, and want to build high-quality dental restorations, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a team that values precision, quality, craftsmanship, and excellence.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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