About this role
Position Overview:
The Production Assembly Technician is responsible for crafting and assembling custom orthotics based on detailed specifications and designs. This role involves precision, attention to detail, and proficiency in working with a variety of tools and materials. The Fabricator ensures the final product meets quality standards and is completed within established timelines.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned):
• Fabricate and assemble custom orthotics according to specifications and blueprints.
• Cut, shape, grind, sand, mold, and finish materials using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Collaborate with the Corrector and other team members to resolve production issues.
• Maintain and troubleshoot fabrication tools and equipment as needed.
• Document production processes and update records as required.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist in inventory management, including monitoring material levels and reporting shortages.
• Support other lab functions as needed to ensure production deadlines are met
Required Skills and Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, assembly, fabrication, machine operation, construction, maintenance, or another hands-on technical environment preferred.
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and production equipment.
• Ability to read and follow detailed instructions, specifications, diagrams, or work orders.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to learn new processes and techniques quickly.
• Basic computer skills for documenting production processes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment.
• Experience in orthotics, prosthetics, or medical device manufacturing is a plus, but not required.
Benefits Offered:
• Health Insurance (Single & Family plans available)
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Employee Discount Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays