Prosthetics Technician

About Us

Össur is a leading global provider of innovative mobility solutions that help people live a Life Without Limitations®. Significant ongoing investment in research and development has led to over 2,100 patents, award-winning designs, and successful clinical outcomes. Össur is focused on improving people’s mobility through the delivery of Prosthetics and Bracing & Supports solutions. Helping people live a Life Without Limitations is why we exist as a company.

About the Role

The Prosthetics Technician will focus their time fabricating in-house and central fabrication upper limb externally powered prostheses. This role will require good attention to detail as well as excellent communication skills. It is also important for the technician to have strong time management skills to manage multiple projects at the same time.

Responsibilities

• Fabricates prosthetic devices following established work instructions and quality standards
• Performs tasks such as pour negatives, plaster modifications, pull plastic, roll silicone and trimline finishing
• Operates machinery such as power tools and maintains a high level of hand-eye coordination
• Educates customers attending onsite clinical academy trainings
• Troubleshoots i-limb devices when necessary
• Tests prostheses for freedom of movement, sealed valves, alignment of parts, and biomechanical stability, using plumb line and alignment fixtures
• Maintains and requests adequate supplies of fabrication materials and components
• Maintains and cleans the production area
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Graduate of high school or GED
• 1 – 3 years as an Orthotics and/or Prosthetics Technician, or equivalent experience
• Self-motivated and dependable with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well as a team member
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks in an efficient manner

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation Packages
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching contribution
• 9 paid holidays
• 13 vacation days, birthday and two (2) volunteer days
• 8 sick days within your first year of employment
• Paid Parental Bonding