Company Overview
AMK Laboratories Ltd is part of Turret Orthodontics, a specialist Orthodontics with four orthodontic practices across the UK. Established for over a decade, Turret Orthodontics continues to grow and lead in innovative orthodontics. AMK Laboratories Ltd is a small laboratory that manufacturers for its own orthodontic practices and other orthodontic practices across the UK.
Orthodontic Lab Manager
Are you a competent Lab Manager looking for your next challenge?
3D printing experience essential
Interest in developing knowledge in orthodontics essential
Knowledge and experience in orthodontics desirable but not essential
We have an exciting position for a competent Dental Lab Manager to join a dynamic and friendly practice. AMK Laboratories Ltd is part of Turret Orthodontics Ltd, a single lab manufacturing dental appliances, using 3D Printing, for multiple practices. Our products include orthodontic appliances, functional appliances, fixed and removal appliance, aligners, retainers, and additional appliances.
Established for over 10 years, the Laboratory is now growing and requires a competent and ambitious manager to lead the small team and manage the lab operations and client base.
The successful candidate will be managing and running the operation of our growing dental lab, printing 3D aligners. You will need to be registered with the GDC and will ideally have the additional following key skills:
* Experience of managing a lab
* Strong organisational skills
* Good time management
* Good work ethic and positive attitude
* Excellent communication skills
* Highly motivated and driven
* Good attention to detail
* High level of manual dexterity
* Mature attitude and determination to succeed
* Well presented
* Work well within and manage a small team
* knowledge of orthodontics desirable but not essential
The job will include:
* Managing the operation of the dental lab
* 3D printing of models and production of retainers and aligners
* Cutting, trimming and smoothening of aligners and retainers
* Scanning import and export to ortho systems
* Maintaining full and accurate laboratory records
* Ensuring the right materials are used to make each individual appliance
* Packaging and preparing appliances for delivery
* Ordering of materials
* Managing the lab process and invoices
Qualifications
* Proven experience in a laboratory management role within the dental sector.
* Strong knowledge of patient care practices
* An interest and willing to learn orthodontics.
* Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with staff and patients.
* High level Qualification (BSc/HND or equivalent)
* Familiarity with IT systems relevant to laboratory operations is preferred.
* Familiar with Itero and Delta Face 3D printing
We pride ourselves on hitting targets on time, ensuring a patient-focused approach. Teamwork and following sound systems are our key to success. We are looking for someone with a positive growth mindset to manage and grow our lab.
Full time hours (40 hours per week)
Monday to Friday Onsite
Plus performance related bonus
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £39,000.00-£41,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
Experience:
* 3D Printing: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* GDC (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person