Job Description

Prosthetic Technician

Sheffield

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Prosthetic Technician to join our team in Sheffield.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the manufacture of bespoke prosthetic devices. This role involves a range of manufacturing processes, including plastic vacuum forming, fabrication, and composite lamination. Applicants should be skilled in following manufacturers' guidelines, interpreting specification sheets, and instructions, and working confidently with a variety of materials and production techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the department. Comply with all health and safety standards as set out in local site policies. Ensure all products meet quality standards -- achieving a "right first time" outcome. Maintain the department to high standards of cleanliness and organisation. Manufacture prosthetic devices in accordance with clinical specifications. Notify the Team Leader promptly of any production or delivery discrepancies. Prepare, maintain, and sign off production and inspection records for all completed work. Work efficiently to meet required lead times and production schedules.

Skills and Experience:

Essential:

Previous experience in manufacturing prosthetic devices. Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks. Self-motivated, with the ability to use initiative and work independently. Positive, proactive, and solutions-focused attitude. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships. Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Committed to continuous learning and improvement. Able to plan, prioritise, and organise work effectively.

Qualifications:

Desirable:

Level 3 or above apprenticeship qualification in a related field.

What we Offer:

Competitive market salary Incremental holiday allowance stating at 33 days, increasing to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays) Refer a Friend incentive scheme Enhanced Family Leave/Pay Recognition schemes Continuing professional development

Why Join Us?

At AM Healthcare Group, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals who rely on mobility and accessibility solutions. As an international group of companies, we provide innovative products and services that make a real difference in people's daily lives.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer with a firm commitment to diversity and inclusion across all areas of our organisation. As a Disability Confident Employer, we actively welcome applications from individuals of all abilities. If you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

We are also a proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, and we encourage applications from veterans, reservists, and members of the wider armed forces community.

How to Apply:

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the position to recruitment@am-healthcare.com. Alternatively, you can apply directly through our website - www.amhealthcaregroup.com/careers.

Eligibility to Work in the UK:

Please note that applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company pension
Work Location: In person