CAD Designer Intern - Align Skill Up Program
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- Location
- Belen
- Type
- Internship
- Department
- Design
- Seniority
- Internship
- Education
- High School
Description
CAD Designer Intern - Align Skill Up Program
Department: Operations
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: CRI-Costa Rica-Belen
Description
CAD Designer Intern - Align Skill Up Program
Build Skills Today, Shape Talent for Tomorrow.
Join the Align Skill Up Program and kick-start your career through a unique learning experience designed to develop future professionals in digital dentistry, technology, and healthcare innovation. In partnership with PROCOMER, this internship combines hands-on training, mentorship, and real-world exposure within a global leader in medical devices.
About the Internship
As part of the Align Skill Up Program, developed in collaboration with PROCOMER, this six-month internship is a temporary training and professional-development opportunity—not a regular employment position. It is designed for individuals with no prior experience in digital dentistry or medical technology who want to build foundational skills and gain exposure to the medical device industry.
Participants will receive structured training and guided learning experiences that provide exposure to the technologies, processes, and innovation that drive Align's success. Throughout the program, interns will develop foundational knowledge in digital dentistry, quality-focused practices, and professional skills while working alongside experienced teams in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
This internship offers individuals with no prior sector experience an opportunity to gain initial exposure to the medical device industry, explore potential career paths, and build foundational skills for the future workforce.
Key Responsibilities
What You Will Do
- Participate in training activities designed to strengthen technical and professional skills.
- Learn about digital dentistry, innovation, and technology in a global healthcare environment.
- Build foundational knowledge in 3D design concepts and digital workflows.
- Develop problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills through guided learning experiences.
- Gain exposure to continuous improvement and quality-focused practices.
- Contribute actively to a culture of learning, growth, and continuous development.
What You Will Gain
- Exposure to digital dentistry and orthodontic treatment workflows.
- Training on industry-leading technologies and proprietary software.
- Development of analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience collaborating with diverse teams in a global organization.
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities.
· A solid foundation for pursuing future career opportunities in technology, healthcare, and the medical device industry.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
What We're Looking For
- High School Diploma completed.
- Strong interest in technology, healthcare, digital design, or related fields.
- Strong desire to learn and develop new skills.
- Attention to detail and curiosity.
- Intermediate computer skills, including the ability to learn and work with specialized software and digital platforms.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- English proficiency at a B2 level or above.
- Positive attitude and commitment to completing the 6-month program.
Program Details
· Duration: Six months, for a defined training period with no automatic extension or conversion to regular employment.
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Location: Belén, Costa Rica
Program Terms
This is a six-month internship and training opportunity, not a regular employment position or a commitment to long-term employment. Participants will receive a stipend intended to help cover basic expenses during the training period, such as transportation and meals. Completion of the program does not guarantee employment with Align. Future job opportunities may be available, but they depend on business needs, open positions, eligibility requirements, and other relevant factors.