Job Description
Job Title: Dental Technician (CAD/CAM Designer) Location: Vancouver, BC – Transcend Lab at Transcend Specialized Dentistry
Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Salary Range: $75,000–$82,000
About Transcend Lab Transcend Lab at Transcend Specialized Dentistry is a modern, high-tech in-house dental lab committed to uncompromising quality. We work closely with prosthodontists, ceramists, and patients to produce top-tier restorative and surgical solutions. Our focus is on excellence and precise craftsmanship above all else.
Key Responsibilities - CAD/CAM Design
- Utilize 3Shape or Exocad software to design single units, full-mouth, and full-arch restorations (crowns, bridges, veneers, and implant-supported cases).
- Complex Case Management
- Independently handle aesthetic veneer designs, multi-implant configurations, and other advanced restorative workflows.
- Aesthetic Design Excellence
- Apply advanced principles of smile design, tooth morphology, and color theory to create highly aesthetic restorations that complement each patient's facial features and preferences.
- Implant Planning & Surgical Guide Fabrication
- Collaborate on digital implant planning using software such as coDiagnostix or Blue Sky Plan, and design and fabricate surgical guides for accurate implant placement.
- Provisional & Temporary Fabrication
- Design and produce high-quality provisional restorations, including immediate temporaries for implant cases and diagnostic wax-ups for case acceptance.
- Digital Fabrication
- Operate and maintain 3D printing and milling equipment. Oversee file preparation and production to ensure high-quality outcomes.
- Collaboration
- Work directly with prosthodontists and ceramists to clarify clinical requirements, discuss material options, and maintain top-quality standards.
- Case Coordination & Administration
- Assist in scheduling and tracking incoming lab cases, organizing digital files, and ensuring timely communication of case statuses.
- Maintain clear, accurate records and help manage lab supplies as needed.
Qualifications & Expectations - Experience
- Minimum 5+ years of hands-on CAD/CAM design experience.
- Demonstrable skill in full-arch, implant-based, and complex restorative cases.
- Technical Proficiency
- Strong command of 3Shape or Exocad software.
- Familiarity with 3D printing, milling workflows, and various restorative materials.
- Attention to Detail & Dedication to Excellence
- Proven track record of producing highly accurate, aesthetic restorations.
- Meticulous about occlusion, fit, margins, and overall case quality.
- Consistently strives for excellence rather than settling for “good enough.”
- Hard-Working & Reliable
- Demonstrates a high level of responsibility, punctuality, and willingness to go the extra mile.
- Comfortable juggling multiple tasks and ensuring deadlines are met.
What We Offer - Modern, Fully Equipped Lab
- Enjoy working with advanced technology and state-of-the-art equipment.
- Collaborative Environment
- Direct access to prosthodontists and ceramists, fostering a team-driven approach to patient care.
- Competitive Compensation
- $75,000–$82,000 annual salary, with potential for growth based on performance and skills.
- Parking
- Convenient on-site parking available.
If you are a
hard-working ,
detail-oriented , and
dedicated Dental Technician who thrives on delivering exceptional results, we invite you to join us at Transcend Lab. Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience.
Elevate your craft with us at Transcend Specialized Dentistry—where excellence is the standard.
Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work, Part time, Immediate start,