Job Description

About Pro-Dent Laboratory Ltd.

With over 40 years of experience, Pro-Dent Laboratory Ltd. is a leading provider of restorative and prosthetic dental solutions across Atlantic Canada. Known for precision, efficiency, and innovation, we support dental professionals with high-quality work that enhances patient outcomes and reduces chair time. Our full-service lab fosters a collaborative, team-oriented environment where craftsmanship and expertise are valued.

Learn more at: www.prodentlab.ca

Position Summary

Pro-Dent Laboratory Ltd. is seeking an experienced

Dental Laboratory Manager

to lead our Cast Partial Department. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing daily operations, managing workflow, ensuring quality standards, and supporting a team of skilled technicians.

Experience in cast partial frameworks is mandatory. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled technician with strong leadership ability, excellent problem-solving skills, and in-depth knowledge of removable prosthetics production.

Responsibilities

Oversee all daily operations within the Cast Partial Department Supervise, support, and mentor department technicians Review and assign incoming cases, ensuring efficient workflow and timely delivery Inspect and verify quality of cast partial frameworks prior to next production steps Coordinate with other departments for case planning, troubleshooting, and communication Maintain production schedules and ensure cases meet clinical and esthetic requirements Train new staff in department protocols, techniques, and quality expectations Implement and maintain quality control procedures and safety standards Communicate with management regarding staffing, inventory, and operational needs Assist hands-on with technical work when required (framework design, wax-up, metal finishing, etc.)

Qualifications

Mandatory: Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience in Cast Partial Department (framework fabrication, design, and finishing) Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a dental laboratory strongly preferred Solid understanding of dental anatomy, occlusion, and removable prosthetics Ability to manage workflow and maintain accuracy under production deadlines Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Professional, reliable, and team-oriented work ethic Dental Technology diploma or equivalent experience preferred

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly Wage: $32.50-$35.00/hour (commensurate with experience)

Health Coverage: Co-pay Health Plan (medical, dental, vision)

Retirement Plan: Future access to company RRSP plan

Paid Time Off: Paid vacation and holiday leave

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Work Environment: Supportive, professional laboratory setting with long-term stability

How to Apply

Please send your resume to:

HRhire@pro-dentlaboratory.com

Subject: "Dental Laboratory Manager -- Cast Partial Department"

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $32.50-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Paid time off RRSP match
Work Location: In person