Comprehensive Prosthetics & Orthotics (CPO) · 12 hours ago
Fabrication Technician
Peoria, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$18/hr - $18/hrComprehensive Prosthetics & Orthotics (CPO) is a leading provider of orthotic and prosthetic services across the Midwest, dedicated to helping people regain mobility and independence. The Fabrication Technician is responsible for the fabrication, modification, and repair of prosthetic and orthotic devices, ensuring they meet clinical and safety standards while working collaboratively in a production-focused healthcare environment.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Fabricate, modify, and repair prosthetic and orthotic devices in accordance with clinician specifications and work measurement forms
Perform plaster mold modification, positive mold preparation, and shape adjustments as required
Work with a variety of fabrication materials and componentry, including thermoplastics, laminations, metals, and composite materials
Operate fabrication-related machinery and tools safely and effectively, including ovens, grinders, routers, vacuum systems, and specialized equipment (e.g., Troutman systems)
Read, interpret, and accurately execute fabrication instructions, measurements, and technical documentation
Inspect completed devices for quality, fit, and function prior to delivery to the clinical team
Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work environment in compliance with safety and infection control standards
Collaborate with clinicians, technicians, and team members to meet production timelines and quality expectations
Adhere to all applicable safety regulations, quality standards, and organizational policies
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED required
Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity
Experience working with plaster, molds, and shaping techniques
Ability to read and understand work measurement forms and fabrication instructions
Effective organizational, time management, and planning skills
Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Preferred
Prior experience in a certified prosthetics and orthotics laboratory or clinical fabrication environment
Demonstrated experience in prosthetic and/or orthotic fabrication, preferably with a focus on lower extremity devices
Familiarity with lamination techniques, thermoplastic forming, and composite materials
Understanding of quality control principles in prosthetic and orthotic manufacturing
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Life and disability insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Stable, full-time schedule in a collaborative team environment
Company
Comprehensive Prosthetics & Orthotics (CPO)
Things move quickly at Comprehensive Prosthetics & Orthotics.
Founded in 2005
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$10MKey Investors
InvAscent
2015-02-06Private Equity· $10M
Leadership Team
Erik Malone
CFO, COA, CTO.
Andy VanNatta
CPO
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