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Registered dental technician (RDT)

@ Vetech Dental Laboratories Ltd

Richmond, British Columbia

Full-time
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Overview

Vetech Dental Laboratories Ltd is hiring a full-time registered dental technician at an independently owned commercial dental laboratory. The work covers making and modifying full and partial dentures, orthodontic appliances and chrome castings, plus training and supervising other technicians. The role is on site only, with no remote option.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and modify full and partial dentures, orthodontic appliances and chrome castings
  • Prepare plaster models, moulds and wax set-ups
  • Cast, pack, polish and finish dental devices
  • Train other dental technicians and supervise students
  • Perform administrative functions for the laboratory

Requirements summary:

  • Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
  • Experience an asset
  • Attention to detail under tight deadlines
  • Hand-eye coordination for detailed work
  • Flexibility and teamwork in a fast-paced environment
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Employer posting date
2026-11-01
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingLaboratory
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (required)
Fields of studyMedicine, Dentistry, Veterinary medicine, Optometry
Perks mentionedTransit support

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Job description
Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Commercial dental laboratory
  • Independently owned business

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Design dental devices
  • Modify dental devices including full or partial dentures, orthodontic appliances, inlays, onlays, clasps and bands
  • Prepare plaster models and moulds
  • Train other dental technicians
  • Perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory
  • Mould wax over dentures set-up
  • Finish metal framework of dentures
  • Supervise students in training
  • Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
  • Pack plastic material in moulds to form full or partial dentures
  • Polish and buff dentures

Experience and specialization

Technical expertise (dental)

  • Plastering
  • Packing
  • Waxing-up
  • Casting
  • Polishing

Area of specialization

  • Full dentures
  • Partial dentures
  • Orthodontic appliances
  • Chrome castings

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Sitting
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Flexibility
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Other Benefits

  • Free parking available

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