Production Technician (No Experience Required - Training Provided)

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Make life-changing medical braces! No experience required!

This exciting opportunity will give you the chance to work firsthand in fabricating a variety of orthotic devices. Working in a fast-paced production environment , Production Technicians, also known as Orthotic Technicians, utilize small hand tools to construct, maintain, or repair medical support devices, such as braces, artificial limbs, joints, arch supports, and other appliances. All training provided on site. Multiple full-time shifts available!

Wonder what it's like to be an Orthotic Technician at Surestep? Take a look inside our production lab: 

Responsibilities

Be a part of an organization that changes lives for patients all over the world!

The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to the following:

• Repairing, modifying, and maintaining medical support devices such as braces and surgical supports.
• Bending, forming, and shaping material so that it conforms to prescribed contours needed to fabricate structural components.
• Drilling and tapping holes for rivets, as well as gluing, welding, and bolting rivet parts together in order to form prosthetic or orthotic devices.
• Reading prescriptions or specifications to determine the type of product or device to be fabricated, and the materials and tools required.
• Constructing or receiving casts or impressions of patients’ torsos or limbs for use in cutting and fabricating patterns.
• Laying out and marking dimensions of parts, using templates and precision measuring instruments.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred
• Ability to learn through on-the-job training