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3D Processing Provider Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Manufacturing Engineer

Peoria, IL · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

... processes, while creating and refining 3D and 2D models to support efficient production. The ... Train on first shift as needed and provide occasional support on second shift to ensure coverage ...

BIM Designer

Mundelein, IL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Strong proficiency in Autodesk Revit for 3D modeling and 2D documentation * Understanding of ... BIM processes and documentation across projects. Three Questions Recruiter Can Answer as Part of ...

BIM Designer

Mundelein, IL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Strong proficiency in Autodesk Revit for 3D modeling and 2D documentation * Understanding of ... BIM processes and documentation across projects. Three Questions Recruiter Can Answer as Part of ...

Product Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $126K/yr

A global leader in, providing a broad portfolio of pumps, valves, mixing and agitation equipment ... 3D models, 2D machine drawings, BOM's, and routings. The information gathered and processed can be ...

Product Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $126K/yr

A global leader in, providing a broad portfolio of pumps, valves, mixing and agitation equipment ... 3D models, 2D machine drawings, BOM's, and routings. The information gathered and processed can be ...

Product Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $126K/yr

A global leader in, providing a broad portfolio of pumps, valves, mixing and agitation equipment ... 3D models, 2D machine drawings, BOM's, and routings. The information gathered and processed can be ...

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3D Processing Provider information

What is the difference between 3D Processing Provider vs 3D Modeler?

Aspect3D Processing Provider3D Modeler
CredentialsOften requires technical certifications or training in 3D processing softwareTypically holds a degree or certification in 3D design, animation, or related fields
Work EnvironmentUsually works in technical or production settings, often collaborating with engineers or techniciansWorks in creative studios, design firms, or freelance settings
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, engineering, and 3D scanning servicesPrevalent in entertainment, gaming, and visual effects industries

The main difference is that 3D Processing Providers focus on technical processing, data conversion, and preparing 3D data for various applications, while 3D Modelers primarily create and design 3D models for visual or artistic purposes. Both roles require specialized skills, but their focus and work environments differ significantly.

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Director of Production - Digital

I4Dentallab

Arlington Heights, IL • On-site

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Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

The Director of Production - Digital leads the laboratory’s digital production function, overseeing digital workflows, people, equipment, and process performance to deliver accurate, efficient, and clinically compliant restorations.

Position summary

  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for all digital production activities, including intraoral and model scanning, CAD design, CAM/milling, 3D printing, and post‑processing/finishing.
  • Ensure consistent quality, on‑time case completion, and adherence to clinical prescriptions, laboratory standards, and documented procedures.
  • Manage staffing, training, and performance of digital technicians; develop talent and maintain a collaborative, high‑performance culture.

Key responsibilities

  • Leadership & team management: recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate digital production staff; establish clear roles, responsibilities, and performance expectations; coordinate cross‑functional collaboration with removable, restorative, and finishing teams.
  • Digital workflow oversight: define and maintain digital production protocols and SOPs; ensure accuracy and efficiency across scanning, virtual design, nesting/slicing, milling, and 3D printing operations.
  • Quality control & documentation: implement in‑process and final QC checks, maintain traceability of digital files and production records, troubleshoot data/scan issues, and enforce corrective actions where required.
  • Process improvement: identify workflow bottlenecks, lead continuous improvement initiatives (Lean or other methodologies), optimize throughput and resource utilization, and standardize best practices.
  • Technology & equipment management: evaluate and recommend hardware and software solutions; manage equipment maintenance, calibration, validation, and vendor relationships to ensure reliable operation.
  • Clinical & stakeholder relations: serve as technical liaison with clinicians and external partners, interpret clinical prescriptions and doctor preferences, and communicate case status and technical considerations clearly.
  • Data & financial management: define and track KPIs (turnaround time, defect rates, utilization), manage departmental budgets and cost controls, and prepare regular performance reports for leadership.
  • Regulatory & safety compliance: ensure departmental compliance with applicable safety, material handling, and laboratory documentation practices.

Minimum qualifications

  • 3–5+ years of experience in digital dental laboratory production with hands‑on experience in CAD/CAM and 3D printing workflows.
  • Demonstrated supervisory or team‑lead experience within a dental laboratory or comparable manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency with industry CAD/CAM and 3D printing platforms (for example, 3Shape, SprintRay, or comparable systems) and familiarity with digital file formats and data management.
  • Strong problem‑solving, organizational, and project‑management skills; ability to prioritize competing demands in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with technicians, clinicians, and leadership.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field preferred, or equivalent combination of education and practical experience.
  • Working knowledge of dental materials, prosthetic design principles, and clinical requirements preferred.

Work environment

  • Role operates within a high‑tech laboratory setting focused on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement. Duties may require in‑lab presence to supervise production, validate processes, and support equipment operations.