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Innovate 32

Dental Lab Technician I

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

Lab Manager Bring Your Skills: Precision Craftsmanship That Powers Every Case Are you a skilled ... If you are comfortable running digital production equipment and have an eye for detail in ceramic ...

HCC

Lab Assistant (Part-time) Staff Pool

Houston, TX · On-site

Maintain lab equipment by cleaning and performing basic repairs, contacting the supervisor for more ... The Team Play a central role at HCC as you keep our everyday operations running like clockwork. You ...

Baylor Genetics

Head of Lab Technology Platforms

Houston, TX · On-site

$97K - $127K/yr

Strong support for daily pipeline maintenance to ensure an E2E process is up and running. * Collaborate with lab operations to ensure technology infrastructure meets performance, scalability, and ...

Jackson Therapy

Cath Lab Tech - Travel Job

Houston, TX · On-site

$2.1K - $2.9K/wk

Join Jackson HealthPros as a cath lab tech (Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) and play a vital role on a team that values your expertise-while enjoying the excitement of a new location. Earn ...

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Dental Lab Technician I

Innovate 32

Sugar Land, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description:

Job Title: Dental Technician

Company: Lone Star Dental Arts

Location: Sugar Land, TX

Job Type: Full-time/ In-Person

Department: Laboratory Production

Reports To: Lab Manager


Bring Your Skills: Precision Craftsmanship That Powers Every Case

Are you a skilled dental technician who takes pride in clean margins, accurate fits, and consistent quality? Lone Star Dental Arts is looking for a Dental Technician to handle milling, 3D printing, and crown and bridge finishing for our growing case volume. If you are comfortable running digital production equipment and have an eye for detail in ceramic work, this role gives you the chance to do what you do best.


Why This Role Stands Out

  • Hands-On Production Work: Your milling and 3D printing expertise directly determines case accuracy and turnaround time.
  • Technical Growth: Work with modern digital workflows, including Miyo and Exocad, in a lab that values technical skill.
  • Quality-Driven Culture: Join a team where craftsmanship and consistency are recognized and rewarded.

How You Will Contribute

  • Manage the milling and 3D printing process for cases moving through production.
  • Perform routine maintenance on milling units and 3D printers to keep equipment running reliably.
  • Order custom abutments and finalize implant crowns to specification.
  • Finish crown and bridge cases using Miyo.
  • Apply ceramic layering techniques to achieve natural, accurate results.

Who You Are

  • The Craftsman: You take pride in precise, consistent finishing work.
  • The Equipment Owner: You know how to keep milling units and printers running and catch small issues before they become downtime.
  • The Detail-Oriented Technician: Ceramic layering and case finishing are where your skill really shows.
  • The Digital Native: You are comfortable with digital lab workflows and eager to grow your experience with tools like Exocad.
Requirements:

Job Requirements

Required:

  • Experience with milling and 3D printing equipment in a dental lab setting.
  • Experience finishing crown and bridge cases.
  • Working knowledge of Miyo.
  • Ability to perform routine maintenance on lab production equipment.

Preferred:

  • Ceramic layering experience.
  • Familiarity with Exocad.
  • Experience ordering custom abutments and finalizing implant crowns.

Compensation & Benefits

Retirement: 401(k) plan with company options

Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, vision, and life insurance

Time Off: Paid time off and holidays

Growth: Continuing education credits to maintain your licensure and expertise

Environment: In-person role within a supportive, high-performing dental practice


Join Us at Innovate32 Services!

Learn more about who we are on our website and social media. When you join our team, your technical skill becomes part of every case that leaves our lab.


Innovate32 Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.


Ready to bring precision to our lab?

If you are a skilled Dental Technician eager to apply your craft to a high-quality team, we want to hear from you. Apply now.