Apprentice Orthotics Manufacturing Technician

Reporting to the General Manager.

Duties will include:

Set up and use of machines Learn and develop skills in hand cutting leather, hand sewing, leather covering of Orthotic devices Set up and use buffing machines Grinding & Finishing processes Working with mouldings and plastics to precise manufacturing standards and client specifications Working within the metal work department - shaping steel and bands to fit patients needs Bench assembly of orthotic components Housekeeping Maintain compliance with health and safety procedures and constraints Log off the job learning hours as part of the apprenticeship programme Learn and develop other skills as required in rotation

Training:

Lean Manufacturing Operative Level 2.

The apprentices training will be delivered in the work and/or The Sheffield College every 4-weeks.

Training Outcome:

On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there could be an opportunity of full-time employment.

Employer Description:
MAG Orthotics Limited was established in 1990, offering high quality service of bespoke products, repairs and adaptions to the Orthotic, Podiatry and associated markets. Formerly known as MAG Shoe Services, we changed our name in 2017, in line with our growing product portfolio we now serve.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 7am - 3:00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience