CAD CAM Technician

Join National Dentex – a leading healthcare organization specializing in the dental industry. We offer a full spectrum of specialized products, services, and technologies to address any dental restoration need and we currently have labs throughout the country. We are seeking a full‑time CAD CAM Technician for the NDX Heumann Dental Lab in Topeka, KS. Regular hours are 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, subject to change.

• Dental Labs are among the most advanced users of digital design technology. If you’re interested in a career in digital design, you’ll find a rewarding path here.
• At National Dentex we partner with dentists across the country to create custom fabricated restorative dental products for each patient.
• Our designers use both 3D scanning and design programs to create lifelike restorations.
• We offer paid on‑the‑job training to anyone from a beginner to an experienced designer.

• Competitive benefits: flexible schedule, paid time off and holidays, health, vision, and 401(k) plan.
• Career advancement and continuing education opportunities.
• A diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace culture.

• Read prescriptions and specifications received from dentists.
• Use computers with comfort and familiarity.
• Operate computer‑aided design and manufacturing steps, including scanning, loading, and creating files.
• Operate software for nesting designs to be processed during the milling/printing process.
• Enter patient information such as name, case number, type of crown, and shade into the computer.
• Follow all required steps to ensure consistent, accurate results.
• Review final work to confirm that quality standards have been met.
• Clean the work area daily.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

• Excellent hand‑eye coordination.
• Strong ability to read, listen, comprehend, and execute written and verbal instructions.
• High level of organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work.
• Proficient reading, writing, speaking, and understanding of English.

• Previous dental experience is a plus.

• Computer and scanning equipment.
• Small machinery and hand‑pieces.
• Chemicals.
• Additional related materials or equipment as required.
• Personal protective equipment as required.

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Required to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, and/or reach regularly.
• Fine motor skills and capacity for repetitive motions.
• Vision capabilities, including depth perception, attention to detail, and color discrimination.