Dental Laboratory Technician

About the Position: This position is located at the 45th Medical Group, Patrick Space Force Base, FL This is a Direct Hire Solicitation A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. Student Loan repayment may be authorized. Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes.

Fabricate all types of orthodontic and occlusal appliances.

Operate CAM(Computer-Aided Manufacturing) equipment to fabricate dental restorations using various materials such as ceramics, metals, and polymers.

Pour accurate casts from all types of impression materials.

Perform all acrylic resin repairs and modifications, as well as all soldering procedures.

Sculpt materials into dental prostheses that duplicate esthetic, natural tooth conditions.

Fabricate semi fixed or removable partial dentures or complete dentures for cases that involve abnormalities.

Utilize CAD(Computer-Aided Design) software to design dental prosthetics.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.