Prosthetics 3D Modeler Jobs (NOW HIRING)

3D Systems Healthcare and the Seattle VA Medical Center are seeking a talented and seasoned Senior Dental Laboratory Technicians to create cutting-edge 3D printed dental prosthetics for our nation's heroes. This role requires exceptional knowledge of oral anatomy and dental materials, paired with advanced skills across all dental laboratory procedures. You'll participate in the digital design and fabrication of everything from dentures and surgical guides to custom trays and complete treatment plans. Join our revolutionary team where your technical expertise will transform veterans' lives with the power to restore confidence, function, and the smiles our heroes deserve.

This role has a work schedule requiring the person to work onsite at the Seattle VA Medical Center 5 days a week.

• Competitive Compensation Package: $30.00 - $37.00 per hour. Our employees are the best part of our company. We want you to feel valued, appreciated, and included. Because of this, we make sure your hard work is recognized.  
• Paid Leave (US ONLY): Enjoy time away from work with Company paid holidays and a flexible working schedule through our paid time off (PTO) policy.Yep, you read that correctly. We are a Company that values you and makes sure you take time for yourself.   
• 401(k): Prepare for a secure retirement with our 401k plan, which includes an employer matching contribution.  
• Comprehensive Health & Wellness Plans: We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as company-paid basic life insurance that supports you during your career with us. We believe that taking care of our employees is essential, and these benefits reflect our commitment to your health, security, and peace of mind.  
• Global Team: With our state-of-the-art corporate headquarters in Rock Hill, South Carolina, our global team operates across more than 13 countries worldwide. Experience a workplace comprised of talented individuals who are passionate about serving our customers and each other.  
• Innovative Culture: Innovation is at the heart of what we do! Since our founding in 1986 by Chuck Hull, the inventor of 3D printing, we have continuously pushed the boundaries of what is possible with additive manufacturing. When you join 3D, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in an innovative and collaborative culture!  
• Talent Development: At 3D Systems, we invest in talent programs to support employees with opportunities to grow, contribute, develop, and thrive in their careers.  
• Connection & Engagement Opportunities: We strive to cultivate an environment where our diverse global workforce can connect and thrive. Our Employee Resource Group program, Employee Recognition program, and 3D Gives Back program, are just a few examples of how you will be empowered to build connections, celebrate wins, and make a meaningful impact. 

• Design and produce a variety of dental prosthetics using CAD/CAM technology, including models, nightguards, dentures, crowns, bridges, and specialized appliances (sleep apnea devices, orthodontic devices)
• Operate advanced digital dentistry equipment (scanners, 3D printers) and perform all technical fabrication processes including waxing, investing, curing, and precision finishing of dental prosthetics
• Create high-quality dental restorations that meet precise esthetic, functional, and anatomic requirements while maintaining exceptional attention to detail
• Fabricate complete and partial dentures with high precision, including processing acrylic bases and crafting wrought wire components to match case specifications
• Polish completed prosthetics to simulate natural tissue contours and achieve optimal aesthetics for patient satisfaction
• Maintain equipment, manage laboratory supplies, and follow all VA protocols for HIPAA compliance and safety standards
• Track case deadlines and maintain effective communication with dentists and dental team members via digital management systems (Teams) at the Seattle VA Medical Center (no remote/hybrid options available)

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associate Degree preferred

Demonstrated Experience 

• A minimum of 4 years experience in dental laboratory technology, dental prosthetics, or related technical dental roles (e.g., dental technician, ceramist, CAD/CAM specialist, prosthodontic technician)
• Comprehensive hands-on experience in multiple technical procedures relevant to dental fabrication and restoration work
• Proven track record working with CAD/CAM applications in dental or prosthetic settings, including experience with digital denture design, crown and bridge design, or similar restorative technologies
• Demonstrated intermediate-level expertise handling complex dental prosthetic fabrication, restoration projects, or comparable technical dental work independently
• Experience working in dental production, laboratory, or clinical fabrication environments with consistent delivery of quality dental appliances, restorations, or prosthetics to precise specifications

Preferred Certification

• Certification in dental lab technology or a related biotechnology profession