Dental Laboratory Manager - Crown & Bridge Job at DCS Dental Lab, Portland, OR

  • DCS Dental Lab
  • Portland, OR

Job Description

Crown & Bridge Manager – Dental Laboratory

A well-established dental laboratory is seeking an experienced Crown & Bridge Manager to join its fixed department and help oversee daily technical production, quality standards, and case flow.

This is a hands-on leadership role for a strong C&B technician who is comfortable working independently, assisting team members, and ensuring restorations meet high-quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

The Crown & Bridge Manager will be responsible for reviewing lab slips and prescriptions, understanding case requirements, and ensuring work is completed accurately and efficiently.

Responsibilities include:

  • Stain and glaze full-contour zirconia, All-on-X cases with MIYO, layered zirconia, and E.max
  • Fit and seat full-contour, substructure, and porcelain-to-zirconia restorations
  • Review restorations to ensure proper design, fit, margins, and contacts
  • Repair margins and add contacts when needed
  • Work with shades and assist with custom shade matching when required
  • Trim dies and create reduction copings
  • Reduce preps and opposing models as needed
  • Cut back, add porcelain, and contour anterior and posterior cases
  • Perform custom hybrid abutment cementation and bonding
  • Maintain a clean workspace and properly care for lab equipment
  • Communicate supply needs and equipment issues to management
  • Assist and support department employees when needed
  • Help cross-train team members on day-to-day technical duties

Qualifications

  • Strong experience in Crown & Bridge dental laboratory work
  • Knowledge of dental anatomy, terminology, shades, and fixed restorations
  • Experience with zirconia, E.max, porcelain, and stain/glaze workflows
  • Ability to read and understand prescriptions, work tickets, and lab slips
  • Familiarity with all phases of Crown & Bridge
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to consult on cases
  • Willingness to assist and support other team members
  • CDT certification is preferred but not required

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a skilled Crown & Bridge technician with leadership ability, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. This person should be comfortable working hands-on at the bench while also supporting the team, maintaining workflow, and helping ensure consistent technical standards.

Position Highlights

  • Leadership opportunity within a fixed department
  • Hands-on technical role with quality-focused responsibilities
  • Opportunity to work on advanced Crown & Bridge and implant-related cases
  • Stable dental laboratory environment
  • CDT preferred but not required

To learn more, please send your resume and a brief summary of your Crown & Bridge experience.

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