OP Tech

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

The OP Technician fabricates orthotic and/or prosthetic devices. This job requires quick and efficient work to handle days with multiple devices due. The OP Technician will also be responsible for repairs and adjustments, time management with their jobs, inventory control in their work area, and operating under the company's Six Sigma 6S policy (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Safety). From time to time this person will assist practitioners with questions pertaining to their patients.  

• Critically assess work orders for missing or conflicting information
• Ensures cosmetics of orthosis/prosthesis, alignment of joints and/or components meet the internal standards as well as industry and safety standards
• CAD/CAM experience and knowledge

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent - required
• Able to shape plastic or metal by bending, welding, or cutting
• Ability to use rubber, felt, plastic, leather, wood, fabric, etc. to create necessary devices per specifications
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and machinery such as but not limited to: hammers, screwdrivers, anvils, welding equipment, drills, saws, sewing machines, routers, oscillating saws, pipe cutters, torque wrenches, sand blasters, belt sanders, vacuum pumps, sonic welder, etc.
• Ability to read diagrams and specifications