Orthopedic Appliance Assembler

or equivalent experience

**Additional Skills**:

- Help with scheduling and workflow

**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling

**Prosthetic and Orthotic Technician Skills**:

- Repair, build and modify prosthetic or orthotic appliances or footwear
- Assemble or build prosthetic and orthotic appliances according to drawings, measurements and plaster casts

**Prosthetists and Orthotists Skills**:

- Make and modify plaster casts
- Interpret physician's specification
- Examine and measure patients to develop working sketches of appliances
- Design, build, fit and adjust prosthetic and orthotic appliances

**Personal Suitability**:

- Effective interpersonal skills
- Accurate
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Client focus
- Interpersonal awareness
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Organized

**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Are you currently a student?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?