Lead Digital Dental Lab Manager | CAD-CAM Supervisor

Empower Dental Group; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Job summary

Empower Dental Lab seeks an experienced Digital Lab Manager / CAD-CAM Supervisor to lead our growing digital laboratory in Burbank, CA. The role requires hands-on leadership with strong digital dentistry experience, especially in crown and bridge, implants, and All-on-X restorations.

The ideal candidate will manage daily workflow, supervise CAD designers, review designs, and ensure high-quality outcomes. Leadership and communication skills are essential for coordinating with doctors and driving

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in a dental lab.
• Strong Exocad and/or 3Shape experience.
• Excellent understanding of dental anatomy, occlusion, margins, contacts, and restorative design.
• Strong implant-restoration experience.
• All-on-X/full-arch experience strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of milling, 3D printing, zirconia processing, and digital manufacturing.
• Ability to evaluate, correct, and approve another designer's work.
• Leadership, supervisory, or dental laboratory management experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, troubleshooting, and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily laboratory workflow, production, scheduling, and team performance.
• Supervise in-house and outsourced CAD designers.
• Review CAD designs before manufacturing.
• Troubleshoot complex restorative, implant, and full-arch cases.
• Maintain consistent quality standards and reduce remakes.
• Communicate directly with doctors regarding case planning and restorative requirements.
• Develop efficient digital workflows, quality-control standards, and SOPs.
• Train, supervise, and develop laboratory team members.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Training

Quality control

Problem solving

Education

5+ years dental lab experience

Dental laboratory management

Tools

Exocad

3Shape

Job description

Empower Dental Lab seeks an experienced Digital Lab Manager / CAD-CAM Supervisor to lead our growing digital laboratory in Burbank, CA. The role requires hands-on leadership with strong digital dentistry experience, especially in crown and bridge, implants, and All-on-X restorations.

The ideal candidate will manage daily workflow, supervise CAD designers, review designs, and ensure high-quality outcomes. Leadership and communication skills are essential for coordinating with doctors and driving