Orthotic Technician

7 months ago


Coquitlam, Canada Hodgson Orthopedic Group Full time

**Job Duties**

Patient Workflow:

- Prep and label casts to initiate fabrication workflow.
- Fabricate devices on modified casts utilizing the specified materials to achieve desired fit and function.
- Repair orthotic and prosthetic devices.
- Ensure outputs meet fitting schedules, safety and quality standards.
- Maintain and update device job status through administrative channels.
- Ensure proper use of required personal protective equipment at all times

Maintenance/Lab space:

- Maintain a clean working area free from dirt and debris between tasks and at end of day
- Perform daily, weekly & monthly maintenance and safety checks on all equipment and tools
- Contribute to finding solutions to improve productivity, product quality, and safety
- Detect equipment malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine, controls, or control media within capabilities as required to ensure quality of production
- Communicate with supervisor, or other technicians as necessary to resolve machining or quality issues
- Maintain inventory and order materials as required
- Ensure compliance with company policies and standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, safety, and complete and on-time delivery

**Job Requirements**
- Degree, diploma or training in a manufacturing-related field
- Three years of related experience
- Hand skills
- Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
- Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- Ability to lift heavy objects, walk, and stand for long periods of time
- Ability to prioritize and manage conflicting demands

**Work Environment**
- Working in a combination office and warehouse environment
- Use of required personal protective equipment
- Operation and use of necessary tools, machinery, or equipment
- Extended periods of standing
- Lifting, moving, or manipulating objects

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Experience**:

- orthotic technician: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person