Summary:

A ForMotion Lab Technician performs independent fabrication, adjustment, and repair of prosthetic and orthotic devices. Applies knowledge of tools, materials, and biomechanical principles to ensure functionality and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fabricates a variety of prosthetic and orthotic devices with minimal supervision.

• Performs functional testing for alignment, fit, and biomechanical effectiveness.

• Provides routine equipment/tool maintenance.

• Assists in modifying devices per clinician feedback.

• Documents material usage and work time accurately.

• Contributes to lab cleanliness, safety, and process improvement.

Competency Areas:

• Intermediate Problem Solving

• Time Management

• Basic Fabrication Judgment

• Communication Proficiency

• Quality Awareness

Supervision:

• Works independently on routine assignments.

• May assist in training Lab Tech-I staff.

Required Skills & Attributes:

• Strong patient-first mindset and commitment to service

• Servant leadership style with a collaborative, team-oriented approach

• Team player & collaborative

• High level of integrity and ethical conduct

• Results driven, growth-oriented and organized

• Analytical problem-solver with strong attention to detail

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Work Environment:

Works in a professional office and laboratory setting. Regular use of standard office equipment and O&P lab tools (e.g., grinders, ovens, routers, hand/power tools). Physical demands include lifting up to 50+ lbs, dexterous hand use, standing, bending, and visual acuity (close, distance, color, depth perception).

Qualifications:

• High School diploma; vocational/technical training preferred.

• 2–5 years of relevant experience.

• Experience in fabrication or repair using hand/power tools and jigs.

• Must be available during clinic operating hours and able to uphold policies with professionalism and fairness.

ForMotion is a global network of Orthotic & Prosthetic patient care clinics providing exceptional care through award-winning mobility solutions and world-class healthcare professionals.

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