We are seeking a detail-oriented and clinically collaborative professional to join our surgical guide dental laboratory team. This role focuses on hands on design, 3D printing, fabrication and final adjustment of the surgical guides and models.The RoleThe Dental Lab Technician will play a critical role in the hands-on processing of the guides and models. This position requires both strong technical lab skills and excellent interpersonal communication.What You'll DoLaboratory & Technical ResponsibilitiesFabricate, adjust, and finish surgical guides and study models to case specificationsAdjust and modify models based on doctor feedback or case design changesOperate and maintain lab equipment including 3D printers, model trimmers, lab motors, compressor, and suction units.Maintain organized inventory of lab materials, consumables, and components.Keep the lab environment clean along with other assigned responsibilitiesWhat You'll BringRequiredExperience working in a dental laboratory, surgical lab, or clinical support roleFamiliarity with surgical guides, implant models, or prosthetic fabricationStrong interpersonal and communication skills - comfortable presenting case information to doctorsTechnical aptitude and problem-solving ability in a hands-on environmentHigh attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases simultaneouslyProficiency with computer-based case managementAbility to lift and carry items up to 50 poundsPreferredDental laboratory technician certification (CDT) or equivalent trainingExperience with implant-guided surgery workflows and CBCT planning softwareBackground working with oral surgeons, periodontists, or prosthodontistsStartup or fast-paced small team experienceFamiliarity with 3D printing and digital fabrication in a dental contextWhat Else to KnowThis is a full-time position; occasional extended hours or weekend work may be required to meet case deadlinesWork is performed primarily in the laboratoryStanding and fine motor work is required throughout the dayExposure to lab materials, resins, and moderate noise levels; PPE will be providedCompensation & BenefitsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage effective first of the month following hire401(k) with company match
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Location
Downers Grove, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
3D Designunmatched
3D Modelingunmatched
3D Printingunmatched
Cleanroomunmatched
Clinical Laboratoryunmatched
Clinical Supportunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Casesunmatched
Dental Laboratoryunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Implantsunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Inventory Managementunmatched
Laboratoryunmatched
Laboratory Equipmentunmatched
Oral Surgeryunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Periodonticsunmatched
Printersunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Prostheticsunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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