Laboratory Technician
- Precision Orthotics & Prosthetics, LLC
- Roanoke, Virginia, USA
- 5mo ago
- Full-Time
- On-site
About Us
ForMotion is a global network of Orthotic and Prosthetic Patient Care clinics, focused on providing world-class, compassionate care for patients with mobility challenges.
Our clinic is part of the ForMotion global network of Patient Care clinics owned by Embla Medical, which also owns Össur, a leading global provider of prosthetics and bracing and supports solutions; Fior & Gentz, an innovative developer of neuro orthotics; and College Park, creators of custom-built prosthetic solutions for people of all activity levels.
We are dedicated to providing the best possible care to our patients to help them live Life Without Limitations.
About the Role
Under supervision of the Lab Supervisor, produces check sockets and laminated definitive prosthetic sockets as indicated by production orders.
What You’ll Do
Fabricates prosthetic devices following established work instructions and quality standards
The technician must be good at operating machinery such as power tools and need a high level of hand-eye coordination.
Mixes pigments according to formula to duplicate what is requested from the customer.
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
Other duties as assigned.
Who You Are
Graduate of high school or GED
Self-motivated and dependable with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work well as a team member and leader.
Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks in an efficient manner.
Some experience in a manufacturing environment would be helpful.
Why You’ll Feel Good Working Here
We believe people do their best work when they feel good—personally and professionally. That’s why we offer:
A culture rooted in trust, empathy, and Nordic-inspired flat hierarchies
Tailored onboarding and a buddy system to help you feel at home from day one
Continuous learning through e-learning, training, and language courses
A “you” culture where everyone—from interns to executives—is treated with respect
Competitive Compensation Packages
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching contribution
8 paid holidays
13 vacation days, birthday and two (2) volunteer day
8 sick days within your first year of employment
Paid Parental Bonding
ForMotion is a global network of Orthotic & Prosthetic patient care clinics providing exceptional care through award-winning mobility solutions and world-class healthcare professionals.
Embla Medical is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available individual in every job.
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