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Full-Arch CAD Designer | Orange County, CA (On-site)

A well-established dental laboratory in Orange County, California is hiring a full-time Full-Arch CAD Designer . This role is ideal for a dental technician with advanced experience in Exocad and a strong background in full-arch, implant-supported restorations .

If you are passionate about digital dentistry, complex restorative design, and working in a high-tech, fast-paced environment, this opportunity offers competitive pay, a great team culture, and exposure to cutting-edge digital workflows.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design full-arch implant-supported restorations using Exocad CAD software.
• Create monolithic zirconia, PMMA temporaries, bar-retained hybrids, and immediate load prosthetics.
• Interpret and evaluate clinician instructions, Rx forms, STL files, and scan data.
• Ensure all designs are functional, esthetic, and production-ready.
• Collaborate with clinical and internal teams to troubleshoot and resolve case issues.
• Revise designs based on clinician feedback or internal quality control reviews.
• Maintain accurate digital documentation and organized case records.
• Stay current on CAD/CAM software updates and implant restoration techniques.

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience designing dental restorations, with a focus on full-arch prosthetics.
• Advanced proficiency in Exocad and STL file management.
• Deep understanding of restorative anatomy, occlusion, and implant workflows.
• Ability to manage multiple active cases in a high-volume lab environment.
• Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and organizational habits.
• Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.

Preferred Skills:

• CDT certification or formal training in dental lab technology.
• Familiarity with 3Shape, Dental Wings, or bar design software.
• Experience with 3D printing, milling systems, or analog-to-digital transitions.

Compensation and Incentives:

• $35 to $45 per hour , based on experience and skillset.
• $1,000 to $2,000 sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates.
• Relocation assistance available for top-tier applicants.

Benefits Include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Continuing education and professional development support.

Apply Today:
If you're an experienced CAD Dental Designer with a passion for full-arch digital workflows and clinical accuracy, apply now to join a forward-thinking dental lab committed to innovation, quality, and patient outcomes.

Our team is made up of individuals passionate about dentistry. We have over 30 years of combined experience in clinical dentistry, operations and executive leadership. We tailor solutions to our customer since all customers are created differently.

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