Orthotics & Prosthetics Technician I — CAD/CAM Fabrication

Shriners Children's; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriner's Children's is seeking an Orthotics & Prosthetics Technician I to fabricate, adjust, and repair orthotic and prosthetic devices under supervision. You will work with CAD/CAM and foam models, ensuring safety and high-quality finishes across KAFOs, MAFOs, and related devices.

The role requires attention to quality, basic plaster techniques, and the ability to plan weekly work with supervisors to meet deadlines in a hospital lab setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience with CAD/CAM and foam model techniques.
• Willingness to maintain safety and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Achieves goals on set performance plan and supports the Lab Supervisors.
• Adjusts schedule with supervision to expedite emergency fabrication or repairs.
• Completes departmental and hospital safety requirements; adheres to PPE protocols.
• Demonstrates quality by producing clean projects with even contours and secure parts.
• Works with CAD/CAM and foam models to fabricate orthotic/prosthetic devices.
• Fabricates and repairs devices (KAFO, A/K, partial foot, HKAFOs, MAFO, etc.)
• Independently fabricates standard orthotic/prosthetic appliances and ensures structural safety.

Skills

Attention to quality

Safety compliance

Fabrication in orthotics/prosthetics

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

CAD/CAM

Foam models

Plaster working

Job description

Shriner's Children's is seeking an Orthotics & Prosthetics Technician I to fabricate, adjust, and repair orthotic and prosthetic devices under supervision. You will work with CAD/CAM and foam models, ensuring safety and high-quality finishes across KAFOs, MAFOs, and related devices.

The role requires attention to quality, basic plaster techniques, and the ability to plan weekly work with supervisors to meet deadlines in a hospital lab setting.