Dental Technician-CAD/CAM Job at Expertec Dental Laboratory, Westland, MI

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  • Expertec Dental Laboratory
  • Westland, MI

Job Description

Summary:Responsible for receiving, scanning, and digitally processing dental impressions and models to create accurate 3D files for CAD/CAM design and manufacturing in a dental laboratory.

Key Responsibilities: • Receive and verify incoming impressions, models, and prescriptions for completeness and accuracy• Prepare impressions and models for scanning (trimming, disinfecting, mounting as needed)• Operate dental lab scanners (e.g., desktop/benchtop 3D scanners) to capture high-quality digital impressions• Ensure correct case setup, tooth numbering, and scan alignment according to lab protocols and doctor instructions• Clean, edit, and optimize scan data (remove artifacts, fill voids, margin marking support if applicable)• Save, label, and organize scan files following lab naming conventions and digital workflow procedures• Communicate with designers, model room, and case coordinators regarding scan quality and missing or unclear information• Identify and flag distorted or unusable impressions; request re-impressions through appropriate channels• Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and basic troubleshooting of scanning equipment• Follow all infection control, safety, and HIPAA/privacy protocols• Assist with implementing new digital workflows, software updates, and scanner technologies•

Maintain productivity and accuracy targets and contribute to a clean, organized digital departmentQualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent required; dental or technical training preferred• Experience in a dental lab, dental office, or manufacturing environment is a plus• Familiarity with dental anatomy, tooth numbering systems, and basic restoration types (crowns, bridges, implants) preferred• Basic computer skills; experience with CAD/CAM or 3D scanning software is an advantage• Strong attention to detail and accuracy• Ability to follow written prescriptions and standard operating procedures• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and handle small, delicate itemsCore Competencies: • Detail-oriented and quality-focused• Technically inclined and comfortable with digital tools• Time management and ability to handle multiple cases• Problem-solving and willingness to learn new systems

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office

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