Senior Dental Technician

Additional Resources; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a Senior Dental Technician / Dental Lab Manager to lead a modern dental lab. The role involves managing a team, overseeing production processes, and ensuring high-quality standards while leveraging advanced technology. This is a permanent position with a competitive salary and opportunities for career advancement in an innovative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Opportunities for career advancement

Stability and job satisfaction

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-4 years in the dental industry with 2+ years of CAD/CAM expertise.
• Highly organised, decisive, and comfortable in a leadership role.
• Hands-on experience with All-On-X and crown & bridge processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support, and manage the lab team, coordinating workloads.
• Operate and maintain CAD/CAM systems and dental milling machines.
• Maintain exceptional quality control and compliance standards.

Skills

Team management

CAD/CAM expertise

Leadership

Quality control

3D printing processes

Education

GDC-registered Dental Technician

Tools

Exocad

CAD/CAM systems

3D printers

Dental milling machines

Job description

We're offering an exciting opportunity for a skilled and motivated Senior Dental Technician / Dental Lab Manager to take the reins of a fast-paced, digitally advanced dental lab. If youre 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 youre 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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