CAD/CAM Manager
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Compensation: Approximately $100,000–$140,000, based on experience
About the Role
Our company is seeking an experienced Dental CAD/CAM Manager to lead and support a growing digital production team focused on implant restorations, custom abutments, metal manufacturing, and advanced restorative workflows.
This is an excellent opportunity for a strong CAD/CAM professional who has both technical expertise and leadership experience. The ideal candidate will be comfortable overseeing design quality, managing production workflow, troubleshooting digital and manufacturing challenges, and helping build a team as the operation continues to expand.
This role is best suited for someone who understands the pace and precision required in a high-volume dental manufacturing environment and can help maintain consistent quality while supporting future growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily CAD/CAM operations and production workflow
- Manage and support designers and technical team members
- Review digital cases for accuracy, quality, and manufacturing readiness
- Oversee design quality control and ensure consistent production standards
- Troubleshoot software, equipment, design, and workflow challenges
- Collaborate with production and leadership teams to improve efficiency and turnaround times
- Support hiring, onboarding, training, and team development as the department grows
- Assist with workflow optimization and continuous process improvement
- Maintain high standards for precision, reproducibility, and quality assurance
- Help support operational growth while ensuring excellent case outcomes
Qualifications
- 5+ years of dental CAD/CAM experience preferred
- Prior leadership, supervisory, or management experience strongly preferred
- Strong experience with implant restorations and advanced restorative cases
- Proficiency in at least two of the following platforms preferred:
- Exocad
- 3Shape
- Hyperdent
- MillBox
- Experience working with digital production, milling workflows, or dental manufacturing environments preferred
- Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced production setting
- CAM engineering, nesting, or toolpath experience highly preferred
- Excellent communication, organization, and follow-through
- Portfolio or case examples required as part of the interview process
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation range approximately $100,000–$140,000, based on experience
- Flexible compensation structure for highly qualified candidates
- Medical insurance through Aetna
- Dental insurance
- Pet insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Long-term growth opportunity with an expanding company
- Paid 1–2 day onsite working interview process
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a hands-on CAD/CAM leader who can balance production management, technical problem-solving, team development, and quality control. This person should be confident working with advanced implant and restorative cases and excited to help grow a digital dental production team in Winston-Salem, NC.