How do they match: Medical Appliance Technicians

  • Arch Support Maker
  • Arch-Support Maker
  • Artificial Limb Maker
  • Artificial Plastic Eye Maker
  • Brace Maker
  • Medical Appliance Maker
  • Medical or Surgical Instrument Maker
  • Model Maker
  • Orthopedic Brace Maker
  • Surgical Brace Maker
  • Surgical Instrument Maker

  • Make orthotic or prosthetic devices, using materials such as thermoplastic and thermosetting materials, metal alloys and leather, and hand or power tools.
  • Cover or pad metal or plastic structures or devices, using coverings such as rubber, leather, felt, plastic, or fiberglass.
  • Fit appliances onto patients, and make any necessary adjustments.
  • Test medical supportive devices for proper alignment, movement, or biomechanical stability, using meters and alignment fixtures.

  • Cast molds of patient anatomies to create medical or dental devices.