Senior CAD/CAM Technician

Company Description

Dynamic Dental Lab, based in Abu Dhabi, is a premier full-service dental laboratory specializing in prosthetic, orthodontic, and implant solutions. With a team of elite technicians, master ceramists, and an in-house quality control dentist, we collaborate with dental professionals to provide innovative, high-quality products and services. From veneers and full arch restorations to aligners and implant surgical guides, we offer a comprehensive range of solutions tailored to meet the needs of simple and complex cases alike. At Dynamic, we are committed to delivering precision, aesthetics, functionality, and seamless communication with our partners.

Job Summary

The Senior CAD/CAM Technician is responsible for handling digital dental cases from review to design and production preparation, while ensuring accuracy, quality, and timely completion. The role includes scanning, designing, file preparation, surgical guide design and manufacturing, and supporting the workflow for simple and complex restorations, including implant and full-arch cases.

Key Responsibilities

Review each case before starting and ensure all required information is clear and complete.

Report any missing or unclear information immediately to the Department Supervisor.

Perform scanning, digital design, and file preparation according to laboratory standards.

Handle a variety of cases including crowns, bridges, implant restorations, full-arch/full-mouth cases, and surgical guides.

Design and support the manufacturing of surgical guides according to approved case requirements and laboratory standards.

Ensure accuracy in margins, anatomy, contacts, occlusion, emergence profile, and overall design quality.

Prepare cases for production, including nesting and related CAD/CAM processes as required.

Review work before release to reduce remakes, errors, and delays.

Complete cases within the department turnaround time and report any expected delay immediately.

Provide guidance to junior technicians when required.

Use and maintain CAD/CAM equipment, software, and workstations properly.

Follow laboratory safety procedures and internal quality standards.

Communicate directly with the doctor only when specifically requested or authorized.

Authority and Limitations

May provide technical input and guide junior team members.

Must report technical issues, missing information, and delay risks immediately.

Does not have authority to independently reject cases unless authorized.

Qualifications

Background in Dental Technology is preferred.

Strong experience in CAD/CAM dental workflows.

Good experience in implant, full-arch/full-mouth cases, and surgical guide design is preferred.

Good understanding of dental anatomy, occlusion, margins, and restorative design principles.

Skills

CAD/CAM design and scanning skills

Surgical guide design and manufacturing knowledge

Accuracy and attention to detail

Time management and organization

Problem-solving ability

Teamwork and communication skills

Working Hours

9 working hours per day including 1 hour break.

Additional hours may be required for urgent cases and compensated according to company policy.

Performance Expectations

Accurate digital design and file preparation

Accurate surgical guide design and production support

On-time completion of cases

Early reporting of technical issues

Reduction of remakes and workflow errors

Consistent compliance with quality standards