QC Laboratory Technician

Quality Control Technician – Porcelain / Crown & Bridge

Location: Calgary, AB

Job Type: Full-time, Onsite

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Pay: Approximately $26/30 hour, depending on experience

Job Overview

A dental laboratory in Calgary is looking for a Quality Control Technician with a strong background in porcelain, ceramics, and Crown & Bridge restorations.

This role is ideal for someone with experience as a ceramist, porcelain technician, C&B technician, or QC technician who has a strong eye for detail and can review cases before final delivery.

Responsibilities

• Inspect Crown & Bridge, porcelain, zirconia, e.max, PFM, veneer, and implant cases
• Review restorations for fit, contacts, occlusion, margins, anatomy, shade, contour, and aesthetics
• Identify quality issues before cases are delivered to doctors
• Communicate needed corrections clearly to the production team
• Work with ceramists, finishers, CAD/CAM, and management to support smooth case flow
• Help ensure all cases meet internal lab standards and doctor expectations

Qualifications

• Experience in a dental lab with porcelain, ceramics, or Crown & Bridge restorations
• Strong understanding of anatomy, occlusion, margins, contacts, and aesthetics
• Ability to identify technical and cosmetic issues in fixed restorations
• Detail-oriented, organized, and reliable
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Experience with QC, staining, glazing, layering, or finishing is a plus

Work Environment

This is a full-time, onsite position in a supportive dental laboratory environment. The ideal candidate takes pride in quality, accuracy, and helping the team deliver excellent restorations.