CAD/CAM Department Manager

Job Title: Dental Laboratory CAD/CAM Manager – Exocad Experience Preferred

Location: Tempe, AZ

Salary Range: $70,000 – $90,000 base with commission structure earning up to $120,000

Job Type: Full-Time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CAD/CAM Manager to join our team. In this role, you will oversee our CAD/CAM department, specializing in digital dental workflows. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with 3Shape software, proven management success in a dental laboratory setting, and strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Experience with Exocad is preferred but not required. This role also requires experience in training team members to ensure precision in design and production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and oversee the CAD/CAM department’s day-to-day operations, ensuring timely and accurate design and production of dental restorations.
  • Utilize 3Shape (and Exocad, if applicable) to design high-quality dental restorations, including crowns, bridges, implants, and other prosthetics.
  • Train and mentor team members on CAD/CAM technologies, workflows, and best practices.
  • Collaborate closely with dentists, lab technicians, and other stakeholders to ensure high-quality patient care and product standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to software, hardware, or production processes.
  • Maintain quality control and ensure adherence to all relevant standards and protocols.
  • Stay up-to-date on CAD/CAM advancements and integrate new tools and techniques as necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Extensive experience with 3Shape CAD/CAM software and proven management success in a dental laboratory setting.
  • Exocad experience is preferred but not required.
  • Strong understanding of digital dental workflows, including design, milling, and 3D printing.
  • Excellent technical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to lead a team, delegate tasks, and manage department operations.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving software and production issues.
  • Knowledge of dental materials and restoration techniques.
  • Experience in a dental laboratory or related field is preferred.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.

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