3D Digital Laboratory Technician at Specialty Appliances LLC

Buffalo, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Sep, 26

Salary

22.0

Posted On

30 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CAD/CAM Software, Digital Sculpting, Blender, MeshMixer, Maya, Cinema4D, Solidworks, ZBrush, 3D Printing, Dental Anatomy, Orthodontics, Workflow Development, Problem Solving, Cross-functional Collaboration, Communication Skills, Attention To Detail

Industry

Medical Equipment Manufacturing

Description

Description About Us: Orthodent Laboratory (ODL), part of the Specialty Appliances family, is a digital orthodontics and dental lab that offers doctors a full range of traditional appliances and digital solutions, providing orthodontists with a pathway to growth and clinical excellence. For more than 30 years, ODL has served orthodontists across the nation by combining exceptional quality with superior customer service. In addition, our commitment to innovation is unparalleled. We are driven by quality and guided by family. Please visit our website to read more about our history. https://odlortho.com/ ODL’s mission is to create an amazing product and provide it to our customers at a fair price. We have been taught to focus on the values of love and compassion for the patients our doctors care for, and we bring those same values to every team member in the lab. No one ever said work was easy, but there is nothing wrong with making it more fun. ODL is committed to hiring based on talent, values, and integrity. It’s not all about what you can do, but more importantly about who you are. Our team embodies our core values making your day-to-day a consistently pleasant experience. Whether you’re working with your hands or on a computer we will challenge you to grow in ways you may have not been able to at previous companies. Our goal is to grow people and we hope you’re one of them. What You’ll Do We are seeking a skilled and motivated 3D Digital Laboratory Technician to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our orthodontic lab, you will play a crucial role in utilizing CAD/CAM software and digital sculpting applications to contribute to the fabrication of appliances that impact patients' dentition. Utilize CAD/CAM Software: Employ advanced CAD/CAM software to contribute to the fabrication of orthodontic appliances with precision and efficiency. Stay updated on the latest advancements in CAD/CAM technology and implement best practices to optimize the digital design and manufacturing processes. Digital Sculpting Applications: Leverage expertise in digital sculpting applications, including Blender, MeshMixer, Maya, Cinema4D, Solidworks, ZBrush, or equivalent, to create intricate and functional digital models for orthodontic appliances. Workflow Development and Improvement: Prepare and manage digitized models for advanced 3D printing processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to specifications. Conduct thorough analysis of existing workflows to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement. Requirements What We’ll Love About You: Proven track record of at least 1 year in a similar role preferably within the orthodontic or dental industry. In-depth experience and proficiency in utilizing CAD/CAM software for the fabrication of orthodontic appliances. Demonstrated expertise with digital sculpting applications such as Blender, MeshMixer, Maya, Cinema4D, Solidworks, ZBrush, or equivalent. Strong problem-solving skills and a results-driven mindset, with a history of successfully meeting and exceeding goals. Comprehensive understanding of dental anatomy, specifically pertaining to orthodontics preferred Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, contributing to the improvement of technology and processes within ODL. Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks with efficiency and attention to detail. Self-motivated and proactive, consistently demonstrating a high level of initiative in professional and personal development. Excellent communication skills, openness to feedback, and a genuine passion for continuous learning and improvement Work Schedule: 1st shift, Monday through Friday, 7 am - 3:30 pm Perks & Benefits: Paid Time Off starting at 2 weeks Hands-on, paid training 9 Paid Holidays Built-in career and compensation progression program Performance-based bonuses Health benefits such as medical, vision, and dental 401(k) with company match Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, and life insurance Company events

Responsibilities

The technician will use CAD/CAM software and digital sculpting tools to design and fabricate precise orthodontic appliances. They are also responsible for managing 3D printing workflows and identifying inefficiencies to improve digital manufacturing processes.