Digital Dental Laboratory Manager
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A growing dental laboratory is seeking an experienced Dental Cad/Cam Manager to lead and support its digital design team. This role is ideal for a strong Cad/Cam professional who combines advanced technical knowledge with leadership, organization, and the ability to guide a team in a fast-paced dental lab environment. The right candidate will oversee digital design workflows, support quality standards, troubleshoot technical issues, and help improve efficiency across the department. This opportunity offers a competitive compensation package, premium benefits, incentive opportunities, and relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, support, and mentor Cad/Cam designers and digital team members.
- Help manage daily workflow, case assignments, scheduling, and production priorities.
- Review digital designs for accuracy, function, fit, and overall quality.
- Ensure cases meet internal quality standards and doctor/customer expectations.
- Support complex case planning and provide technical guidance to the team.
- Help improve Cad/Cam procedures, workflow consistency, and department efficiency.
- Troubleshoot digital design, scanning, printing, milling, and software-related issues.
- Work with lab leadership and other departments to support smooth production flow.
- Monitor department performance and help identify areas for improvement.
- Assist with equipment, materials, and resource planning as needed.
Qualifications:
- 57 years of dental laboratory Cad/Cam experience preferred.
- Strong experience with digital dental design workflows.
- Proficiency with software and platforms such as 3Shape, Exocad, Meshmixer, desktop scanners, 3D printers, and/or CNC mills.
- Prior experience supervising, training, or managing a team preferred.
- Strong understanding of dental anatomy, occlusion, case design, and production standards.
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and support digital production needs.
- Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
- Ability to prioritize deadlines and manage workflow in a busy lab environment.
- CDT certification is a plus but not required.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Compensation & Benefits:
- $90,000$110,000 per year, based on experience.
- Incentive opportunities available.
- Premium benefits package.
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
The ideal candidate is an experienced Cad/Cam dental technician or digital lab leader who enjoys solving technical challenges, supporting team development, and improving digital production processes. This person should be comfortable balancing leadership responsibilities with hands-on technical support when needed.