Advanced Dental CAD Technician

Hallmark Dental Laboratory Ltd; Halifax; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental laboratory in Halifax is seeking an Advanced Dental CAD Technician to create high esthetic fixed restorations and support the lab's innovative designs. The successful candidate will have strong dental implant and CAD experience, specifically with 3Shape software. Benefits include health and dental insurance, paid time off, and a wellness program. Join a respected team that has contributed to the Atlantic Canada dental community for over 40 years.

Benefits

Health and dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Wellness program

Pension program

Employee assistance program

Health and wellness spending account

Qualifications

• Dental implant experience is essential for this role.
• Strong expertise in dental CAD is required.
• Familiarity with 3Shape design software preferred, though advanced CAD experience in any platform will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Creating dental orders in 3Shape design software.
• Solving digital model problems, including file type conversions.
• Designing monolithic single unit crowns and veneers.
• Conducting 3D smile design for digital wax ups.
• Designing multi-unit cases at implant and abutment levels.
• Communicating with technical support for CAD software troubleshooting.

Skills

Dental implant experience

Dental CAD experience

3Shape design experience

Tools

3Shape design software

Job description

Hallmark is a Halifax based dental lab serving dental clinics and their patients in Atlantic Canada. We are looking to hire a creative and organized Advanced Dental CAD Technician to join our team. Your primary responsibilities will be designing high esthetic fixed restorations including implant supported restorations, crowns and veneers.

Advanced Dental CAD Technician Duties & Responsibilities

• Creating dental orders in 3Shape design software.
• Digital model problem solving including file type conversions and occlusion optimization.
• Designing single unit crowns as monolithic or with cutback for layering.
• Designing veneers.
• 3D smile design for "digital wax up" to assist in case presentation and provisionalization.
• Designing multi-unit cases on implant level and abutment level records.
• Designing cases on natural tooth prep, tibases, and custom abutments.
• Communicating with software technical support for troubleshooting and smooth continuous operation of the CAD software.

Advanced Dental CAD Technician Requirements

• Dental implant experience is essential
• Dental CAD experience is essential
• 3Shape design experience is preferred; Advanced CAD experience in any platform will be considered

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Wellness program
• Pension program
• Employee assistance program
• Health and wellness spending account

Hallmark has been in the community over 40 years. The lab is the largest lab in Atlantic Canada and one of the most technologically advanced dental labs in the country. Our growth has been the result of a strong team, strong management and strong communication. Our hours are 8:00am-4:30pm Monday to Friday.