How do they match: Medical Appliance Technicians

  • Fabrication Specialist
  • Fabrication Technician
  • Orthotic Fabricator Technician
  • Prosthetics Fabrication Technician

  • Bend, form, and shape fabric or material to conform to prescribed contours of structural components.
  • Construct or receive casts or impressions of patients' torsos or limbs for use as cutting and fabrication patterns.
  • 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.

  • Adjust fabrics or other materials during garment production.