Dental CAD Designer - Full-Arch Restorations, Onsite

Aspen Dental; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development

Supportive culture

Job summary

ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers in Columbia, SC seeks a skilled Dental Lab CAD Designer to design full-arch interim restorations using 3Shape or Exocad, collaborating with prosthodontists and lab teams to deliver precise implant-based prosthetics.

You will interpret scans, ensure high-quality designs, and support CAD workflow improvements while meeting tight production timelines; experience in analog lab functions and a collaborative culture is valued.

Qualifications

• Experience with 3Shape and/or Exocad dental design software.
• Understanding of full-arch restoration setups, workflows, and terminology.
• Knowledge of occlusal principles and how they apply to dental prosthetics.
• Familiarity with full-arch hybrid restorations, complete dentures, overdentures, implant-based techniques.
• Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, materials, and esthetics.
• Excellent computer, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Design full-arch interim dental restorations based on doctor prescriptions using 3Shape or Exocad software.
• Interpret scanned dentition models and import them into CAD systems.
• Collaborate with clinical and laboratory teams to ensure accurate, high-quality designs.
• Participate in continuous improvement of CAD workflows and processes.
• Assist with analog lab functions as needed.
• Maintain strong working relationships and contribute to a positive team culture.
• Meet production timelines while maintaining high standards of quality and precision.

Skills

3Shape

Exocad

Full-arch restorations

Dental anatomy

Communication skills

Deadline-driven

Tools

3Shape CAD

Exocad CAD

Job description

ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers in Columbia, SC seeks a skilled Dental Lab CAD Designer to design full-arch interim restorations using 3Shape or Exocad, collaborating with prosthodontists and lab teams to deliver precise implant-based prosthetics.

You will interpret scans, ensure high-quality designs, and support CAD workflow improvements while meeting tight production timelines; experience in analog lab functions and a collaborative culture is valued.