Company Description
Patrick Dental Ceramic Arts Pte Ltd (PDCA), established in 2004, operates as a trusted dental laboratory in Singapore. PDCA is dedicated to delivering high-quality and aesthetically crafted dental restorations for dentists and their patients. As a company, we focus on teamwork and strive to nurture the growth and development of our technicians. PDCA values commitment and professionalism, aiming to be a reliable partner in the dental care industry.
Role Description
We are seeking a full-time Dental Technician to join our team and contribute to creating high-quality dental restorations.
Responsibilities include
- Understanding Prescription: Read and interpret doctors prescription forms.
- Handling of Digital Materials: Download digital scans. Upload files for fabrication.
- CAD/CAM Machines: Operate CAD/CAM equipment such as milling machines.
- Model and Mould Making: Accurately create and refine models from dental impressions.
- Prosthetic Fabrication: Building of porcelain. Fabricate, alter or repair dental prostheses such as implant and non-implant crowns, bridges, onlays and veneers done using conventional or digital workflow.
- Customisation: Customise dental prostheses to match individual patient needs and specifications, ensuring proper fit and function, while following requirements in the prescription.
- Quality Check: Ensure completeness, accuracy, and quality standards are met before sending the case out.
- Collaboration: Work closely with team members, dentists and other dental partners to achieve optimal outcomes for patients.
- Material Management: Manage inventory of dental materials and equipment and order supplies as needed.
- Machine Management: Maintain equipment and machine performance by establishing operating procedures. Arrange for equipment servicing, and repair.
Qualifications
- Proficient in the English Language (spoken and written) as dental prescription forms are written in English. Proficiency in Mandarin is an advantage, as the role involves frequent interaction with Mandarin-speaking colleagues, clients and patients.
- Computer and smartphone literate as using computers and phones for workflow and communication is required.
- Able to pay attention to details and have critical thinking for record keeping and problem-solving.
- Willing to learn and contribute to process improvements.
- Moving around the lab as the job is not desk bound, and carry up to a load of 20 kg (materials, machines, equipment).
- No experience required. On-job training will be provided. Experienced candidates are welcomed too.
