Dental Technician

Dental Technician – Ceramic Layering (Ceramist)

Job Type

Full-time

Department

Dental Laboratory – Crown \& Bridge

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Dental Ceramic Layering Technician (Ceramist) to join our dental laboratory team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in ceramic layering, shade matching, contouring, staining, glazing, and finishing zirconia, lithium disilicate (E.max), and PFM restorations. The candidate should have a strong eye for aesthetics, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver high-quality restorations within production timelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform ceramic layering on zirconia, PFM, and lithium disilicate restorations.
• Build natural tooth anatomy, morphology, texture, and translucency.
• Carry out staining, glazing, contouring, polishing, and final finishing.
• Match shades accurately according to dentist prescriptions and shade guides.
• Inspect restorations for fit, occlusion, contacts, and aesthetics before dispatch.
• Collaborate with CAD/CAM designers and production teams to ensure case accuracy.
• Maintain quality standards and meet daily production deadlines.
• Handle remake cases and make necessary adjustments when required.
• Follow laboratory SOPs, safety standards, and equipment maintenance procedures.

Required Skills

• Excellent ceramic layering and porcelain build-up skills.
• Strong understanding of dental anatomy, occlusion, and smile aesthetics.
• Experience with zirconia, E.max, PFM, and implant restorations.
• Proficiency in staining, glazing, contouring, and polishing techniques.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple cases.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Certification in Dental Technology is preferred.
• Minimum 2–5 years of experience as a Ceramic Layering Technician in a dental laboratory.
• Experience with digital workflows and CAD/CAM restorations is an added advantage.

Preferred Experience

• Full-mouth rehabilitation cases.
• Implant-supported restorations.
• Cosmetic smile makeover restorations.
• Knowledge of Exocad or 3Shape workflows (preferred but not mandatory).

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Performance incentives.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Modern digital dental laboratory environment.
• Ongoing technical training and skill development.

Pay

Up to ₹25,000.00 per month

Work Location

In person