Dental Lab Manager - Prosthodontic Lab

Overview

Restorative Dental Lab is seeking an experienced Dental Lab Manager to lead lab operations, team performance, and case execution. This role is responsible for ensuring consistent on-time delivery, high-quality restorations, and efficient workflows across the lab.

We’re looking for a hands-on leader who can bring structure, drive accountability, and build a high-performing team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily lab operations, including case flow, scheduling, and production timelines
• Ensure all cases meet quality standards and are delivered on time
• Lead and develop a team of technicians and department leads
• Implement and enforce systems, workflows, and standard operating procedures
• Monitor and improve key performance metrics (turnaround times, remake rates, productivity)
• Serve as the primary point of contact for doctors regarding lab cases and timelines
• Manage relationships with external vendors to ensure quality and consistency
• Identify and resolve operational issues quickly and effectively
• Manage lab costs and operate within budget targets

Qualifications

• 5 years of dental lab experience, including hands-on technical work
• 5 years of leadership or lab management experience
• Strong understanding of lab workflows, including digital/CAD-CAM processes
• Proven ability to manage teams and drive accountability
• Experience implementing systems and improving operational efficiency
• Comfortable managing budgets and operational performance

What We’re Looking For

• Strong leadership presence with the ability to hold teams accountable
• Organized and systems-oriented mindset
• Effective communicator who can work well with both clinicians and technicians
• Problem-solver who takes initiative and drives results
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment

Why Join Us

• Growing, high-performing prosthodontic organization
• Modern lab environment with strong clinical integration
• Opportunity to build structure, lead a team, and drive meaningful impact

Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Dental Lab: 5 years (Required)
• Dental Lab Management: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Northglenn, CO 80234: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000 - $85,000