Dental Laboratory Manager – Crown & Bridge / Implants

Location: Palm Bay, FL

Position Type: Full-Time | Onsite

About the Role

A growing full-service dental laboratory in Palm Bay, Florida is seeking an experienced Dental Laboratory Manager with a strong Crown & Bridge and single-tooth implant background.

This position is ideal for a senior technician or laboratory leader who combines hands-on technical expertise with leadership experience. The Laboratory Manager will oversee daily production, ensure high-quality standards, and guide multiple departments within the lab.

The ideal candidate has experience leading larger teams (10–20+ technicians) and understands both traditional and digital workflows within a modern dental laboratory.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations across multiple laboratory departments
• Provide quality control for Crown & Bridge and implant restorations
• Lead and support a team of 15–20+ technicians
• Maintain workflow efficiency and ensure cases are delivered on time
• Assist with troubleshooting complex cases and technical corrections
• Communicate with doctors and clients when needed regarding case questions
• Support hiring, training, and development of laboratory personnel
• Maintain strong collaboration between departments to ensure smooth production flow

Hands-On Production

This role includes limited bench work (approximately 15–20% of the day).

The manager must be able to step in when necessary to correct cases or support production.

Required Experience

• Strong Crown & Bridge background
• Experience with single-tooth implant restorations
• Practical bench experience with ceramics
• Understanding of CAD/CAM workflows and digital dentistry
• Ability to review or adjust digital designs when needed
• Proven experience leading teams of 10–20 technicians or more
• Strong communication and leadership skills

Compensation/Benefits

• Salary: $100,000+ depending on experience
• Full-time permanent position
• medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO