About this position
Job Description
Job Description
Dental CAD/CAM Manager
Location: Rochester, NY
Job Type: Full-time, Onsite
Compensation: $80,000–$100,000 per year, based on experience
Additional Compensation: Incentive opportunities available
Benefits: Premium benefits package and relocation assistance available
Job Overview
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
- 5–7 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
- $80,000–$100,000 per year, based on experience
- Incentive opportunities available
- Premium benefits package
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
Ideal Candidate
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.
Location and commute
300 Waring Rd, Rochester, NY 14609.
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3120339653.