Dental Metrics Maven

Dental Lab CAD/CAM Designer

Winston-Salem, North CarolinaFull-time
$80,000 - $100,000 annually
About the Job
Dental Lab CAD/CAM Designer
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Full-Time
Schedule:
Monday – Friday
Standard daytime production schedule with flexibility based on workflow demands.
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Dental CAD/CAM Designer to join a rapidly growing milling
center focused on implant restorations, custom abutments, bars, crowns, bridges, and
advanced restorative manufacturing. This is a hands-on production role designed for a strong
“doer” who can immediately contribute to daily design workflow and support increased
production capacity.
The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, technically proficient, and comfortable working in a
fast-paced manufacturing environment where precision, consistency, and turnaround time are
critical. This opportunity is ideal for a designer who enjoys problem-solving, collaborating with a
technical team, and working with advanced implant and restorative cases on a daily basis.
About the Opportunity:
This family-owned milling center specializes in high-precision implant and restorative
manufacturing for dental laboratories and implant organizations nationwide. The organization is
actively expanding operations and expects to significantly grow production capacity over the
next year.
The environment combines advanced technology, collaborative teamwork, and the ability to
work on complex restorative cases while maintaining exceptional consistency and quality
standards.
Key Responsibilities:
● Design custom abutments, implant bars, crowns, bridges, veneers, and restorative
cases
● Collaborate with internal production and milling teams to ensure accurate manufacturing
outcomes
● Review and verify design quality prior to production
● Support troubleshooting and problem-solving related to restorative design cases
● Maintain precise digital workflows and file organization
● Assist with printed model design and digital workflow improvements as needed
● Communicate effectively with team members regarding case requirements and timelines
● Participate in paid working interviews and case review processes when requested

Qualifications:
● Minimum 3+ years of dental CAD/CAM design experience preferred
● Proficiency in at least two of the following platforms:
○ Exocad
○ 3Shape
○ Hyperdent
○ Millbox
● Strong experience with implant restorations and custom abutment design required
● Experience designing crowns, bridges, veneers, and implant bars
● Understanding of digital restorative workflows and manufacturing processes
● 3D printing and printed model experience preferred
● Strong communication and collaboration skills
● Ability to work independently while maintaining production accuracy
● Portfolio and case examples required as part of the interview process
Compensation & Benefits:
● Competitive compensation based on experience and technical skill level
● Medical insurance through Aetna
● Dental insurance
● Pet insurance
● Life insurance
● Retirement benefits
● Opportunity for long-term growth within an expanding organization
● Paid working interview process (1–2 days onsite)