Dental Laboratory Job Posting

Experienced Dental Lab Technician / Ceramist

The High Spot Dental Labs

Alpharetta, GA

Full-Time | On-Site

Compensation

$75,000–$90,000 base salary + performance incentives

Strong performers will have the opportunity to earn $100,000+ total compensation as the laboratory grows.

About the Role

A new, privately owned digital dental laboratory in Alpharetta, Georgia is seeking an experienced Dental Lab Technician / Ceramist who takes pride in producing exceptional fixed restorative work and wants the opportunity to help build a premium laboratory from the ground up.

This is not a high-volume production-line position.

The laboratory is being built around quality, consistency, modern digital workflows, and close communication between the technical team and clinicians.

The right candidate will have significant influence over technical workflows, quality standards, and future laboratory development.

Responsibilities

Produce crowns, bridges, veneers, implant restorations, and other fixed restorative cases

Contour, stain, glaze, characterize, and finish zirconia and lithium disilicate restorations

Evaluate margins, contacts, occlusion, anatomy, and esthetics

Work within digital CAD/CAM workflows

Assist with milling, sintering, and production processes

Perform final quality control before case delivery

Troubleshoot technical and restorative issues

Help establish efficient laboratory workflows and quality standards

Communicate directly with clinicians regarding complex cases

Assist with training future technicians as the laboratory expands

Ideal Candidate

5+ years of dental laboratory experience preferred

Strong crown-and-bridge / fixed restorative experience

Excellent dental anatomy and occlusion knowledge

Experience with zirconia restorations

Experience with lithium disilicate / e.max

Strong contouring, staining, glazing, and characterization skills

Anterior esthetic experience strongly preferred

CAD/CAM experience strongly preferred

Exocad or 3Shape experience is a plus

Implant restorative experience is a plus

High attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Strong commitment to quality

CDT certification is valued but not required.

Performance Incentive

This position includes meaningful performance-based compensation in addition to base salary.

During the startup and growth phase, incentives will be based primarily on quality, remake rates, on-time case completion, workflow efficiency, technical consistency, and contribution to building strong laboratory systems.

As laboratory volume becomes established, the incentive structure may expand to include individual and team production performance.

Growth Opportunity

This laboratory is being built for long-term growth.

An exceptional technician will have the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility, participate in the development of laboratory systems, help train future technicians, and potentially move into a senior technical or leadership position.

Portfolio Required

Applicants should be prepared to provide photographs of completed restorative work.

Final candidates may be asked to complete a paid technical assessment.

To Apply

Please submit:

Resume

Years of dental laboratory experience

Portfolio or photographs of completed cases

CAD/CAM software experience

Current location

Compensation expectations

Relocation assistance may be considered for an exceptional candidate.

All inquiries will be treated confidentially.