Digital dental technician - New York
6 hours ago
Job description
Position Overview
SmileHouse is seeking a highly skilled and technically focused Digital CAD-CAM Technologist to lead in-house digital manufacturing and production integration within our interdisciplinary clinical model.
This role is ideal for a digitally fluent technician who understands CAD-CAM workflows, Roland milling systems, sintering protocols, and precision restorative manufacturing — and who is excited to collaborate with an elite international design team in Madrid operating within the Digital Smile Design (DSD) ecosystem.
The technologist will function as the in-office manufacturing and technical liaison between SmileHouse NYC and the top digital Lab in Europe, ensuring seamless translation from digital design to precise physical execution.
Digital Manufacturing & Production
Operate and maintain Roland CAD-CAM milling machines (wet/dry milling)
Manage zirconia, lithium disilicate, PMMA, and temporary materials
Oversee sintering oven protocols for zirconia processing
Perform finishing, staining, glazing coordination as needed
Ensure quality control, marginal integrity, and fit verification
Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot mill units and related hardware
Digital Workflow Integration
Receive finalized designs from digital Lab (Madrid)
Verify file integrity (STL, Exocad, 3Shape formats)
Prepare and nest cases for optimal milling efficiency
Coordinate case timelines with clinical team
Manage digital case tracking from scan to delivery
Technology Stewardship
Maintain intraoral scan data workflow (Trios / iTero / Medit as applicable)
Optimize scan-to-mill efficiency
Troubleshoot software-hardware interface issues
Monitor bur wear, spindle performance, and mill calibration
Maintain digital inventory of materials and discs
Cross-Continental Collaboration
Serve as technical liaison with digital design Lab – Madrid
Participate in case review meetings when required
Provide production feedback to improve design-to-manufacturing precision
Contribute to ongoing workflow refinement
Required Qualifications
3+ years experience in CAD-CAM dental manufacturing
Proficiency with Roland milling systems
Experience with zirconia sintering ovens
Understanding of restorative materials and their mechanical properties
Knowledge of Exocad or 3Shape environments
Strong attention to detail and manufacturing precision
Ability to troubleshoot hardware/software issues independently
Preferred Attributes
Experience within a DSD or interdisciplinary digital environment
Understanding of occlusion, function, and esthetic parameters
High digital literacy and systems thinking
Strong communication skills
Growth-oriented mindset and commitment to excellence
Work Environment
SmileHouse operates within a Four-Pillar diagnostic model (Esthetics, Structure, Function, Biology) and collaborates weekly across specialties. The Digital Technologist will play a central role in ensuring that digital design is translated into precise clinical execution.
his is a high-performance, hospitality-driven, technology-forward environment.
Compensation
Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
Performance-based incentives
Continuing education opportunities
Growth within an internationally connected digital ecosystem
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