Dental Lab Technician (CAD/CAM Designer)

Transcend Specialized Dentistry; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a modern, high-tech dental lab where precision and quality are paramount. This role as a Dental Technician involves utilizing advanced CAD/CAM design software to create exceptional restorations, collaborating closely with prosthodontists and ceramists to meet clinical requirements. With a focus on excellence, you'll manage complex cases and ensure meticulous attention to detail in every aspect of your work. Enjoy a competitive salary and a collaborative environment that fosters professional growth. Elevate your craft in a setting that values quality and innovation in dental solutions.

Benefits

Modern, Fully Equipped Lab

Collaborative Environment

Competitive Compensation

Convenient On-Site Parking

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CAD/CAM design experience with a focus on complex restorative cases.
• Must be a Registered Dental Technician in British Columbia.

Responsibilities

• Design single units and full-arch restorations using CAD/CAM software.
• Operate 3D printing and milling equipment for high-quality outcomes.

Skills

CAD/CAM Design

Attention to Detail

Complex Case Management

Digital Fabrication

Collaboration

Education

Registered Dental Technician in BC

Tools

3Shape

Exocad

3D printing

Milling equipment

Job description

Job Title: Dental Technician (CAD/CAM Designer)
Location: Vancouver, BC – Transcend Lab at Transcend Specialized Dentistry
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $75,000–$82,000

About Transcend Lab

Transcend Lab at Transcend Specialized Dentistry is a modern, high-tech in-house dental lab committed to uncompromising quality. We work closely with prosthodontists, ceramists, and patients to produce top-tier restorative and surgical solutions. Our focus is on excellence and precise craftsmanship above all else.

Key Responsibilities

• CAD/CAM Design
  • Utilize 3Shape or Exocad software to design single units, full-mouth, and full-arch restorations (crowns, bridges, veneers, and implant-supported cases).
• Complex Case Management
  • Independently handle aesthetic veneer designs, multi-implant configurations, and other advanced restorative workflows.
• Digital Fabrication
  • Operate and maintain 3D printing and milling equipment. Oversee file preparation and production to ensure high-quality outcomes.
• Collaboration
  • Work directly with prosthodontists and ceramists to clarify clinical requirements, discuss material options, and maintain top-quality standards.
• Case Coordination & Administration
  • Assist in scheduling and tracking incoming lab cases, organizing digital files, and ensuring timely communication of case statuses.
  • Maintain clear, accurate records and help manage lab supplies as needed.

Qualifications & Expectations

• RDT in BC
  • Must be a Registered Dental Technician in British Columbia, with a license in good standing.
• Experience
  • Minimum 5+ years of hands-on CAD/CAM design experience.
  • Demonstrable skill in full-arch, implant-based, and complex restorative cases.
• Technical Proficiency
  • Strong command of 3Shape or Exocad software.
  • Familiarity with 3D printing, milling workflows, and various restorative materials.
• Attention to Detail & Dedication to Excellence
  • Proven track record of producing highly accurate, aesthetic restorations.
  • Meticulous about occlusion, fit, margins, and overall case quality.
  • Consistently strives for excellence rather than settling for “good enough.”
• Hard-Working & Reliable
  • Demonstrates a high level of responsibility, punctuality, and willingness to go the extra mile.
  • Comfortable juggling multiple tasks and ensuring deadlines are met.

What We Offer

• Modern, Fully Equipped Lab
  • Enjoy working with advanced technology and state-of-the-art equipment.
• Collaborative Environment
  • Direct access to prosthodontists and ceramists, fostering a team-driven approach to patient care.
• Competitive Compensation
  • $75,000–$82,000 annual salary, with potential for growth based on performance and skills.
• Parking
  • Convenient on-site parking available.

If you are a hard-working, detail-oriented, and dedicated Dental Technician who thrives on delivering exceptional results, we invite you to join us at Transcend Lab. Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience.

Elevate your craft with us at Transcend Specialized Dentistry—where excellence is the standard.