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In partnership with PROCOMER, this internship combines hands-on training, mentorship, and real-world exposure within a global leader in medical devices.\n\nAbout the Internship\n\nAs 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.\n\nParticipants will receive structured training and guided learning experiences that provide exposure to the technologies, processes, and innovation that drive Align's success. 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