How do they match: Medical Appliance Technicians

  • Make orthotic or prosthetic devices, using materials such as thermoplastic and thermosetting materials, metal alloys and leather, and hand or power tools.
  • Read prescriptions or specifications to determine the type of product or device to be fabricated and the materials and tools required.
  • Service or repair machinery used in the fabrication of appliances.

  • Repair production equipment or tools.