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Retainer Technician (Orthodontic Lab) On the Job Training

Retainer Technician (Orthodontic Lab) On the Job Training

Excel OrthodonticsTigard, OR, US
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Who We Are Excel Orthodontics is a leading orthodontic laboratory that has been serving dental and orthodontic professionals across the U.S. since 1990.

We specialize in crafting high-quality orthodontic appliances, including invisible retainers, acrylic retainers, splints, and mouthpieces, helping to transform smiles nationwide.

What We Do Our skilled technicians, backed by over 100 years of combined experience, utilize state-of-the-art technology and modern equipment to fulfill thousands of orders from doctors annually.

We pride ourselves on delivering top-tier orthodontic solutions that enhance patient outcomes.

Why Work for Excel Orthodontics?   At Excel, every team member plays a crucial role in our mission to produce exceptional orthodontic appliances.

We value individual talent, appreciate hard work, and recognize the contributions of each employee.   We offer :

  • On-the-job training for all positions   Competitive compensation, including excellent entry-level pay   Multi-option health plans   401k with a generous company match   A strong work-life balance   Opportunities for career growth and advancement   Additional perks include monthly catered lunches, and annual holiday parties that make Excel a great place to work.

Position Overview :

  • Wire Bender / Retainer Technician   As a Wire Bender / Retainer Technician, you will play a key role in the fabrication of orthodontic appliances, such as retainers and mouthpieces.
  • You will interpret prescriptions and doctor notes to ensure wires are bent accurately and to specifications.
  • Key Responsibilities :

  • Receive models of patients' teeth along with the appliance order (prescription) from the doctor.   Review and interpret prescriptions to understand the type of appliance required (typically orthodontic retainers) and any specific modifications requested by the doctor.   Using small hand tools such as orthodontic pliers, perform precise wire bending work to create the framework for the orthodontic appliance based on the doctor’s specifications.   Ensure accurate installation of wires onto the molds, following prescription details and doctor preferences.   Collaborate with Quality Assurance to review the completed wirework for accuracy and make any necessary quality adjustments.   Assist in additional tasks as needed to support the overall fabrication process.     Qualifications and Skills : High school diploma or equivalent   Ability to read and interpret job orders and doctor specifications  (on-the-job training) Strong attention to detail   Great hand dexterity Schedule : Monday through Friday, starting at 7 : 00 AM   Powered by JazzHR
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