Workshop Technician / Fabrication Technician
Preferred Orthotics & Prosthetics Orthotics & Prosthetics
Tacoma and Federal Way, Washington Clinics:
922 S 348th ST Federal Way, WA 98003
1901 South Cedar St S 202 Tacoma. WA 98405
Full-Time | Paid Training | Career Growth
Build a Career That Makes a Difference
Preferred Orthotics & Prosthetics is seeking a Workshop Technician to join our fabrication team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building, repairing, fabricating, and working with their hands.
No prosthetics experience is required! We provide comprehensive on-the-job training for motivated individuals with the right attitude and work ethics.
If you've worked in construction, carpentry, mechanics, manufacturing, welding, cabinetry, maintenance, or another skilled trade, your experience may be exactly what we're looking for!
What You'll Do
- Fabricate and assemble custom orthotic and prosthetic devices
- Use hand tools, power tools, grinders, sanders, saws, and other shop equipment safely
- Read tape measurements and follow work instructions accurately
- Shape, trim, finish, and modify components
- Assist with workshop organization and inventory
- Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment
- Work closely with clinicians and experienced technicians to ensure quality workmanship
- Safely lift and move materials weighing up to 60 pounds
Qualifications
- Experience working with hand tools and power tools
- Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic measurements
- Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to accept coaching and constructive feedback
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
- Ability to stand, bend, and perform physical work throughout the day
Preferred Backgrounds
We strongly encourage candidates from the following industries to apply:
- Carpenter
- Cabinet Maker
- Woodworker
- Auto Mechanic
- Diesel Mechanic
- Collision Repair Technician
- Body Shop Technician
- Welder
- Metal Fabricator
- Manufacturing Technician
- Production Technician
- Assembly Technician
- HVAC Technician
- Construction Worker
- Maintenance Technician
- Industrial Maintenance
- Equipment Repair Technician
- General Labor (Mechanical or Construction Experience)
If you've built, repaired, fabricated, assembled, or maintained equipment for a living, we'd like to meet you!
Why Preferred Orthotics & Prosthetics?
Every device we build helps restore independence and improve the lives of our patients. Your craftsmanship will have a direct impact on someone else's mobility and quality of life.
We invest in our employees through:
- Paid, hands-on training
- Stable full-time employment
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Supportive team environment
- Meaningful work that makes a difference every day
We hire for attitude, work ethic, and willingness to learn. Technical prosthetic experience can be taught—we're looking for people who are eager to grow.
If you're ready to turn your mechanical skills into a rewarding career, apply today!
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
