About the Role
CRN Dental Technology in Austin is seeking a highly skilled Dental Ceramist to join our team. Our laboratory supports Austin area dental practices that focus on high-end fixed prosthetic cases and hybrid dentures. The role is exclusively benchwork, emphasizing the artistry and precision of all dental ceramics.
Key Responsibilities
Fabricate and finish high-end fixed dental restorations including single crowns, bridges, and full-arch hybrid dentures.
Apply advanced porcelain layering techniques to achieve natural aesthetics with anatomical accuracy, using internal staining, and glaze processes with precision and consistency.
Collaborate closely with ceramics department manager and design team to ensure restorations meet exact aesthetic, functional, and occlusal standards.
Evaluate and adjust contacts, contours, and occlusion to ensure proper fit.
Minimum of 5 years of hands-on dental ceramics experience with an emphasis on aesthetic and functional restorations.
Proven expertise in occlusion, full-mouth rehabilitation, and complex restorative cases.
Exceptional skill in porcelain build-up, color matching, and achieving lifelike results.
Ability to interpret and execute detailed instructions from clinicians.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable in a fast-paced, laboratory environment.
Application Requirements
Submission of a professional portfolio highlighting ceramics work, prosthetic cases.
Candidates must be prepared to complete a bench test prior to scheduling an in-person interview.
Benefits
Competitive compensation package: $25 to $32 per hour, based on experience and demonstrated skill.
Relocation assistance provided for qualified candidates.
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday time.
Retirement and dental insurance
Work in a modern, laboratory with a focus on complex, high-end restorative dentistry.