Senior Dental Technician

Additional Resources; Stockport; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled Senior Dental Technician / Dental Lab Manager in Stockport. This full-time, permanent role involves managing a dental lab team, overseeing high-quality production processes, and driving innovation in dental manufacturing. The position offers competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to use cutting-edge technology while ensuring exceptional outcome delivery.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Opportunities for career advancement

Job satisfaction in a supportive team

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-4 years in the dental industry with 2+ years in CAD/CAM.
• Hands-on experience with digital design and dental manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of All-On-X and crown & bridge processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the lab team, coordinating workloads.
• Oversee production of full arch implant and restorations.
• Operate and maintain CAD/CAM systems and dental milling machines.

Skills

Team Management

CAD/CAM Expertise

Dental Manufacturing

Education

GDC Registration as a Dental Technician

Tools

Exocad

3D Printing

Job description

We’re offering an exciting opportunity for a skilled and motivatedSenior Dental Technician /Dental Lab Manager to take the reins of a fast-paced, digitally advanced dental lab. If you're a confident leader with a solid technical background and a passion for high standards, this is your chance to make a real impact-leading a talented team, streamlining workflows, and delivering top-tier restorations to clinicians and patients alike.

This is a full-time, permanent role with long-term career growth potential and access to state-of-the-art equipment and technology. You’ll be at the forefront of innovation in dental manufacturing while mentoring technicians and ensuring timely, high-volume production.

You will be responsible for:

• Lead, support, and manage the lab team, coordinating workloads and driving performance.
• Oversee production of All-On-X full arch implant and crown & bridge restorations.
• Operate and maintain CAD/CAM systems, 3D printers, and dental milling machines.
• Work collaboratively with clinicians to ensure excellent outcomes and communication.
• Maintain exceptional quality control and compliance standards.

What we are looking for:

• Proven team management experience in a dental laboratory setting.
• Minimum 3 - 4 years in the dental industry, with 2+ years of CAD/CAM expertise.
• Hands-on experience with Exocad, digital design, and dental manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of All-On-X, crown & bridge, and 3D printing processes.
• GDC-registered Dental Technician.
• Highly organised, decisive, and comfortable in a leadership role.
• Full right to work in the UK.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Company pension scheme.
• Free on-site parking.
• Opportunities for career advancement and skill development.
• Stability and job satisfaction within a forward-thinking, supportive team.

If you're ready to take on a management role where your leadership and technical skills are equally valued, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to join a modern, growing lab and lead the future of dental innovation.

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