CAD/CAM Designer

CAD/CAM Designer - Dental LaboratoryBirmingham, AL | On-site | Full-TimeCompensation: $70,000 - $95,000 per year (DOE) + Full BenefitsAbout the OpportunityA well-established, full-service dental laboratory in Birmingham, AL is seeking an experienced CAD/CAM Designer to join its digital department. This role is ideal for a skilled designer who enjoys complex restorative work, including large crown & bridge cases and full-arch All-on-X implant restorations, and wants to grow with a lab that invests in digital technology.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign crown & bridge restorations, including large multi-unit and full-arch cases, using 3Shape and exocadDesign All-on-X / full-arch implant restorations (hybrids, bars, screw-retained prostheses), working with scan bodies, implant libraries and multi-unit abutmentsProcess digital impressions and model scans; evaluate margins, occlusion, contacts and emergence profilesPrepare and nest designs for milling (zirconia, PMMA, e.max, titanium) and operate/maintain milling unitsRun 3D printing workflows (models, try-ins, provisionals, guides), including post-processingCollaborate with technicians, case planners and clinicians to resolve case issues and meet turnaround timesUphold quality control standards and help troubleshoot software and equipment issuesQualificationsProven dental laboratory CAD/CAM design experienceStrong proficiency in both 3Shape and exocadDemonstrated experience designing large crown & bridge cases and All-on-X / full-arch implant casesHands-on experience with milling and 3D printingSolid understanding of dental anatomy, occlusion and restorative materialsDetail-oriented, organized and able to manage high case volume on deadlineCDT certification a plusCompensation & Benefits$70,000 - $95,000 annually, based on experienceFull benefits packageStable, growing lab with modern digital equipment