Dental Lab CAD/CAM Designer (Buena Park, CA)

Hiossen; Buena Park (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life Insurance & AD&D

Disability insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid time off

Birthday PTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

Hiossen, a leading dental implant manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Dental Tech Designer to coordinate the full CAD/CAM workflow and fabricate crowns, bridges, and inlays/onlays with high precision in Buena Park, CA.

The role requires strong CAD/CAM skills, CDT certification, and 5+ years in crown and bridge design. You will operate milling machines, 3D printers, and sintering ovens while ensuring regulatory compliance and top-quality restorations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Crown and Bridge Design using CAD/CAM technology.
• Certified Dental Technician (CDT) with 3–5 years of related fabrication experience (crowns, bridges, inlays/onlays); or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with 3Shape, Nobel, Exocad, and other desktop scanners and software.
• Knowledge of CAD/CAM processes including scanning, designing, and manufacturing.
• Ability to operate milling machines, 3D printers, and sintering ovens.
• Proficiency in dental anatomy and terminology.
• Experience in a regulated environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and participate in the full CAD/CAM process including scanning, designing, and manufacturing.
• Operate manufacturing equipment including milling machines, 3D printers, and sintering ovens.
• Read work prescriptions and examine cases to determine dental restoration design.
• Fabricate crowns, bridges, and inlays/onlays to precise specifications.
• Read, interpret, and design dental restorations to client specifications using dental CAD software.
• Communicate case planning across all lab departments.
• Meet tight production deadlines while consistently delivering high-quality restorations.
• Communicate clearly with technicians and doctors using strong verbal and written skills.

Skills

CAD/CAM design

3Shape/Nobel/Exocad

Milling machines

3D printers

Sintering ovens

Dental anatomy knowledge

Attention to detail

CDT

Education

CDT certification

Tools

3Shape

Nobel

Exocad

Job description

Job Category : Dental Tech Designer

• Full-Time

Locations

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LA Digital Center
Buena Park, CA 90620, USA

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and participate in the full CAD/CAM process including scanning, designing, and manufacturing
• Operate manufacturing equipment including milling machines, 3D printers, and sintering ovens
• Read work prescriptions and examine cases to determine dental restoration design
• Fabricate crowns, bridges, and inlays/onlays to precise specifications
• Read, interpret, and design dental restorations to client specifications using dental CAD software
• Communicate case planning across all lab departments
• Meet tight production deadlines while consistently delivering high-quality restorations
• Communicate clearly with technicians and doctors using strong verbal and written skills

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Crown and Bridge Design using CAD/CAM technology
• Certified Dental Technician (CDT) with 3–5 years of related fabrication experience (crowns, bridges, inlays/onlays); or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience with 3Shape, Nobel, Exocad, and other desktop scanners and software
• Knowledge of CAD/CAM processes including scanning, designing, and manufacturing
• Ability to operate milling machines, 3D printers, and sintering ovens
• Proficiency in dental anatomy and terminology
• Experience in a regulated environment preferred
• Strong attention to detail; willing to learn, critical thinker, organized, and self-directed
• Hourly Rate: $25 – $40 per hour depending on experience
• Health, Vision & Dental Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for you and your family
• Life Insurance & AD&D: Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, 100% company-sponsored
• Disability Insurance: Short-term and long-term disability, 100% company-sponsored
• 401(k) Plan: Company match up to 5% of salary
• Paid Time Off: 15 days in the first year (6 vacation + 9 sick days), increasing to 20 days from the second year
• Birthday PTO: One paid day off on your birthday
• Paid Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year

About Hiossen

Hiossen, established by its parent company Osstem in 2006 in Pennsylvania, USA, saw its evolution into Hiossen Implant by 2007 in NJ. Through innovative technology and a steadfast commitment to superior implant products, Hiossen has emerged as one of the leading global manufacturers of dental implants and equipment. Hiossen, Inc. and our global affiliates collectively have approximately 4,500 employees worldwide, operating in more than 40 countries and a sales distribution presence in more than 70 countries.

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