Dental Lab Training Manager

Aspen Dental

1d • $85,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Aspen Dental is hiring for a Manager of Dental Lab Training. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality training to Lab Technicians and Digital Production Technicians across Aspen Dental branded practices. This role supports both in-person and virtual training on dental laboratory processes and technologies to ensure consistent, timely, and quality delivery of dental devices. The position primarily works in Syracuse, NY or Chicago, IL and requires up to 60% travel. Salary: 85,000 - 90,000 / year The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the most important aspects of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required to perform the work. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this document are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions. View CA Privacy Policy

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• 3+ Years working in a full analog denture lab
• Strong knowledge of digital dentistry tools and workflows (e.g., CAD/CAM, 3Shape, Exocad, 3D printing, intraoral scanning).
• Proven ability to lead implementation projects while establishing and enforcing clear accountability across teams.
• Must pass hands on Aspen Dental Technical Certification
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to facilitate in person trainings as well as virtual trainings
• Ability to travel 60% of the time

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years of experience in dental laboratory training or operations
• Graduate in a Dental Technology program
• CDT
• Experience working in a DSO or multi-location dental practice environment.
• Clinical or technical background in dental laboratory technology or restorative workflows.
• Experienced user of 3Shape Trios scanning and SprintRay 3D printing technology.
• Adaptability in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Training Delivery: Facilitate on-site and virtual training for lab and clinical staff on workflows, systems, and enhancements.
• Communication: Act as the primary contact for all lab training initiatives, ensuring timely updates and issue resolution.
• Project Management: Develop and execute training plans with clear timelines, checklists, and task assignments.
• Site Readiness: Ensure lab equipment is properly set up and functional for training sessions.
• Process Standardization: Enforce Aspen Dental workflows, documentation, and SOPs for consistency.
• Content Development: Collaborate with L&D and cross-functional teams to create training materials.
• Reporting: Provide regular progress updates to leadership on trainee completion and outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees