Job Description

Manufacturing Team Lead - 3D Printing & CNC Milling

:

We are seeking a highly organized and technically skilled

Manufacturing Team Lead

to oversee our 3D printing and milling operations in a fast-paced dental laboratory environment. As a full-service dental lab, we are committed to transforming smiles through cutting-edge technology and exceptional craftsmanship. This full-time leadership role is ideal for someone who thrives under pressure, leads by example, and has a passion for operational excellence, quality, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, mentor, and support a team of 3D printing and milling technicians through clear direction, coaching, and constructive feedback. Delegate and prioritize daily production tasks based on case urgency, workflow requirements, and machine availability. Troubleshoot equipment and software issues, coordinating timely maintenance and minimizing production delays. Ensure output quality and consistency through adherence to SOPs, design standards, and digital workflows. Monitor inventory levels, manage material usage, and identify opportunities to reduce waste and improve efficiency. Champion continuous improvement, identifying and implementing changes that optimize throughput, quality, and safety. Maintain compliance with lab safety standards and uphold 5S principles to ensure a clean, safe, and efficient workspace. Act as a hands-on production backup, stepping in when needed to meet deadlines or train team members. Collaborate closely with management, designers, and other departments to align priorities and production timelines.

Ideal Candidate:

Demonstrated

leadership experience

in a high-pressure manufacturing or lab environment. Hands-on expertise with

3D printing and milling equipment

(Asiga, Carbon, Roland) and dental software (3Shape, MillBox, etc.).

Mechanically inclined

with the ability to learn and troubleshoot new tools, machines, and digital workflows quickly. Highly

organized and adaptable

, capable of managing shifting priorities in a deadline-driven setting. Strong sense of

accountability, attention to detail

, and dedication to customer and patient care. Resilient under pressure, with excellent

time management and communication

skills.

Proactive and improvement-oriented

, always looking for ways to make the team and the process better. Team Player, quick learner, personable.

Why Join Us?

Comprehensive benefits include dental, vision, and extended health care A supportive, collaborative, and innovative work environment Opportunities for ongoing training
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

North York, ON M6A 1P6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person