We are currently recruiting for a motivated team player to join our company as a Prosthetic Technician, working within our prosthetic service in Leeds. We have a clinic at Seacroft hospital, and a manufacturing facility at Steeper’s head office; the successful candidate may be required to work at either site, by prior arrangement.
Experience within the Prosthetic industry would be desirable; however, we welcome applications from individuals with hand skills and any experience of engineering or manufacturing for a trainee role; full training will be provided using our recently updated skill matrix to monitor and reward progression.
Your Duties and Responsibilities:
In this role, you will act in a professional manner with other members of staff in the prosthetic department and ensure that all prostheses and associated products are manufactured on time and assembled to meet the quality and safety procedures laid down by the Company and manufacturers.
Key duties include:
* Manufacture and repair of prosthetic limbs in accordance with the specification set out by the prosthetist and component manufacturer.
* Ensure that all limbs are ready for fitting and delivery within the contract dates used at your centre.
* Ensure that all stock is correctly booked out to a relevant job sheet, promptly and legibly.
* Reduce any materials wastage by good working practices.
* Give advice and guidance on the manufacture of prosthetic limbs.
* Help train other members of staff in your area of expertise as required by your branch manager or line manager.
* Work with the prosthetists and line manager in ensuring that you are up to date with new prosthetic componentry and manufacturing techniques.
* Identify any training needs required to fulfil your position within the Company and highlight them to your branch manager.
* Abide by the Company’s health and safety policy while working in the workshop, ensuring your own safety and that of your colleagues.
How to Apply: We’d love to have you on our team! To apply, please complete an application form and submit your CV below. Alternatively, download an application form and email hr@steepergroup.com.
By submitting your enquiry, you agree to be contacted by Steeper and for your details to be shared within the company.
What's In It For You?
About Steeper:
Steeper Group is a privately-owned business that was formed over 100 years ago. Since then, we have expanded across prosthetics, orthotics and accessible technology – with a focus on creating significant turning points in individuals’ lives through exceptional clinical services and award-winning products. We are a true leader in our market. From humble beginnings, we have grown to become one of the UK’s largest suppliers of Orthotic, Prosthetic and Accessible Technology products. Uniquely, we combine age-old craft skills with the latest innovations in manufacturing and materials. Steeper’s vision is to create life’s turning points, together. We aim to do this with innovative prosthetic, orthotic and accessible technology products and services.
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