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Pay: $22 to $32 an hour, based on experience. Full time, in person, Edgewater Miami.
We are Prana Dental Miami, a new implant practice on Biscayne Blvd. We built our own digital lab inside the office. We need someone to run it with us.
You do not need lab experience. If you are good with your hands, careful, and want to learn, we will train you. Dental assistants, denture techs, ceramists, recent grads and career changers are all welcome.
What you will do
- Mill crowns and bridges on our zirconia mill
- Print models and surgical guides on our SprintRay printer
- Stain, glaze and polish finished work
- Prep scans and case files
- Work next to the dentists on full arch implant cases
The equipment
All new, all in house. Roland DWX-53DC mill. SprintRay Pro 95S printer. Zircom sintering furnace. Shenpaz glaze furnace. Shining 3D scanner.
Why this job is different
Most labs give you one small task forever. Here you see the whole case, from scan to finished teeth, in days. You work on All-on-X and full arch cases that most techs never touch. You are our first lab hire, so your role grows as we grow.
Nice to have, not required
CAD/CAM, milling or 3D printing experience. Denture or implant work. Spanish.
How to apply
Takes 2 minutes. No cover letter needed. Send your resume, or just tell us what you have made with your hands.
Pay: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- Affordable Dentures & Implants21
- National Dentex9
- Aspen Dental8
- Nuvia Dental Implant Center8
- ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers5
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Education
- Animal Care & Pet Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in dental technician jobs.
- Two or more years of hands-on dental laboratory experience in crown and bridge or ceramics
- Proficiency with CAD/CAM software such as 3Shape, exocad, or equivalent digital design platforms
- NBC certification in one or more dental technology disciplines preferred or required
- Associate degree or certificate from an accredited dental technology program
- Experience with milling units, 3D printers, or digital workflow integration in a production lab
- Ability to read and execute dental prescriptions accurately with close attention to detail
Tips for Your Dental Technician Job Search
Tailor your resume to lab type
Commercial dental labs and in-house hospital labs look for different things. Commercial labs want production volume and material knowledge. In-house positions prioritize cross-functional communication and chairside coordination. Adjust your resume bullets to reflect whichever environment you're targeting.
List every material and equipment you've used
Hiring managers scan for CAD/CAM systems, milling units, and specific alloy or ceramic brands by name. If you've worked with systems like CEREC, 3Shape, or exocad, name them explicitly. A generic 'digital workflow experience' line won't pass an applicant tracking system scan.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists dental technician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match your specialization and apply directly to each listing.
Highlight your NBC certification status clearly
National Board for Certification credentials carry real weight with hiring labs. Put your NBC certification, discipline, and renewal date in a dedicated credentials section near the top of your resume so recruiters don't have to hunt for it.
Prepare a physical or digital case portfolio
Many dental technician interviews include a bench or portfolio review. Photograph finished cases across the specializations you want to work in, organized by case type. Bring printed copies or a tablet with a clean gallery to every in-person interview.
Negotiate for continuing education support
Dental material science moves fast, and labs that pay for courses or conference attendance are investing in your long-term output. When you reach the offer stage, ask specifically whether the lab covers NBC renewal fees or material certification training.
Dental Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most dental technicians?
The companies hiring the most dental technicians right now include Affordable Dentures & Implants, National Dentex, and Aspen Dental, with the largest share of openings in Florida, California, and Washington, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Large commercial dental lab networks and DSO-affiliated in-house labs tend to post the highest volume of openings consistently.
How many dental technician jobs are remote?
About 0% of dental technician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most bench work. The sub-areas most likely to allow remote arrangements are digital design and CAD/CAM case management roles, where technicians can model restorations off-site and send files to a production lab.
How do you become a dental technician?
Most dental technicians complete an accredited dental technology program at a community college or technical school, earning an associate degree or certificate that covers crown and bridge, removable prosthetics, and ceramics. After gaining bench experience, many pursue NBC certification in one or more disciplines to advance into senior or specialized roles.
Can you get hired as a dental technician with little experience?
Entry-level dental technician roles do exist, particularly at high-volume commercial labs that train new hires on production tasks like pouring models, trimming, and finishing. Completing an accredited program, even without professional lab time, puts you ahead of untrained candidates. Offering to start in a support or trainee capacity can get you through the door and onto the bench.
What does the dental technician interview process look like?
Most dental technician interviews involve a phone or video screen with a lab manager, followed by an in-person visit where you may tour the lab and discuss your case experience in detail. Some labs ask candidates to complete a short bench test or review a portfolio of finished work. Final steps typically include a background check and reference calls from previous lab supervisors.
Where can I find and apply to dental technician jobs?
You can find and apply to dental technician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from dental labs, hospital systems, and specialty practices across the United States. Find roles that match your specialization and experience level, then apply directly to each listing from the page.
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