WillowWood Global LLC of Mt Sterling, OH is seeking to hire a full-time Prosthetic Technician to join a team responsible for the assembly and fabrication of prosthetic devices - custom designed devices that help amputees. This is a great opportunity to apply fabrication or general labor skills into a manufacturing environment.
Your success will be due to your focus on maintaining the highest quality, solid teamwork, and continuous improvement of the manufacturing processes. Because of your constant, clear communication, your team is able to achieve group goals.
We offer:
-competitive pay, yearly performance based wage increases, full benefits and PTO package, company food trucks, company onsite wellness activities.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Running the Omega Carvers
- Making various prosthetic devices (check sockets, laminations, foam covers, pelite liners, etc.)
- Responsible for taking an order from start to finish in timely manner and according to our lead times.
- Responsible for following and maintaining various departmental procedures including inventory, cleaning, maintenance, safety equipment.
Essential Skills Required:
- High School diploma or equivalent GED
- Ability to read and write
- Basic mathematical skills
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to keep up in a fast pace environment
- Must be able to work well in a team oriented environment
- Must be able to communicate with his/her coworkers
- Prosthetic technician experience or knowledge of the prosthetic industry is a plus
- Ability to operate various hand tools and power tools (saws, grinders, drills, etc...)
Physical Demands of the Job:
The minimum physical requirements needed to perform this job include:
1. Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and climb 2/3 of the time.
2. Ability to use hands, fingers and arms over 2/3 of the time
3. Ability to talk and hear on a regular basis
4. Ability to lift 10 pounds over 2/3 of the time and 25 - 50 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
5. Vision ability including both close and distance vision, ability to distinguish colors and ability to bring them into focus.
ABOUT WILLOWWOOD GLOBAL LLC
The Ohio Willow Wood Company was founded in 1907 by William E. Arbogast, a bilateral amputee, on his family farm. What started as one man carving and curing willow wood for prosthetic use has evolved into an international company. WillowWood Global LLC provides prosthetic and orthotic products to clinicians and amputees around the world. We are dedicated to our mission of designing and manufacturing prosthetic products that are comfortable and functional. Every product we design aims to enable individuals with limb loss to remain active and ready to live life to the fullest.
Our vision is to "level the playing field" between physically unchallenged people and all people who find themselves challenged due to limb loss or limb dysfunction. And, we know that our employees' efforts are vital to achieving our goals. This is why we offer competitive benefits and personal development opportunities. Plus, we have a strong sense of family amongst our staff. We have also been recognized as one of the top 10 medium-sized companies to work for in Central Ohio by Columbus Business First newspaper.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this position, please fill out our application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
