Dental Technician Trainee: CAD/CAM

Modern Dental Laboratories; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Flexible working hours

Career advancement opportunities

Investments in latest technology

Cosmetic/implant focus

Job summary

Microdental Laboratories is seeking a Dental CAD/CAM Technician Trainee to join our team in California. The role focuses on digital scanning, design, and processing of dental models using the 3Shape system, with a commitment to quality and timely case handling.

Ideal candidates demonstrate attention to detail, organizational skills, and a team-oriented mindset; the position offers flexible hours and a robust benefits package as part of our growth and technology investments.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of dental laboratory materials, terminology and techniques preferred.
• High attention to detail and quality standards required.
• Organizational skills and ability to manage multiple cases.
• Team player with willingness to learn new responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental model digital scanning with 3Shape scanning system.
• Execute dental digital model design and processing.
• Implement digital dental designs and alterations.
• Responsible for timely scanning and processing of cases.
• Accountable for quality control of scanned cases.
• Follow daily schedule and production goals.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Team player

Willingness to learn

Dental lab knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

3Shape scanning system

Job description

Microdental Laboratories is a world-class, rapidly growing, global company with strong benefit packages and great long-term stability. We operate in over 25 locations in North America as both MicroDental Laboratories and Modern Dental Laboratory USA. With our focus on Quality, Value, and Legendary Customer Care, our Centers are devoted to building strong and lasting relationships with our dentists and their team members. We are looking for a determined, high energy, well organized individual for the position of Dental CAD/CAM Technician Trainee to join our team.

*Qualified candidates with 5+ years of relevant experience are eligible for a sign on bonus of $1000, after 120 days of continuous employment.*

Our Company has the following to offer:

• Excellent compensation plan with benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, short/long term disability, 401(k), vacation and holidays
• Flexible working hours
• Career advancement opportunities
• Investments in the latest technology
• Exclusively focused in cosmetic, implant and digital design for fixed prosthodontics

Primary Responsibilities & Skills:

• Perform dental model digital scanning with 3Shape scanning system
• Execute dental digital model design and processing
• Implement digital dental designs and alterations
• Responsible for the timely scanning and processing of cases
• Accountable for quality control of cases scanned
• Follow daily schedule and production goals
• All other duties as assigned or as otherwise required

• Knowledge of dental laboratory materials, terminology and techniques preferred
• High level of attention to detail with exceptional quality standards
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail a must
• Team player with a willingness to learn new responsibilities
• High School diploma or equivalent required

Expected starting pay rate of $17.00 - $18.00 per hour.

*All new hires will be required to pass our standard employee background check*

MicroDental Laboratories and Modern Dental Laboratory USA are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We recruit qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, marital status, or citizenship status.