Apprentice Orthotics Manufacturing Technician
MAG ORTHOTICS LIMITED
Apprenticeship Level 2
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About the Role
Based at our Sheffield site near Meadowhall, the post involves using sewing machines, hand cutting leather, hand sewing, leather covering of Orthotic devices, using buffing and grinding machines.
Reporting to the General Manager.
Duties will include:
- Set up and use of machines
- Learn and develop skills in hand cutting leather, hand sewing, leather covering of Orthotic devices
- Set up and use buffing machines
- Grinding & Finishing processes
- Working with mouldings and plastics to precise manufacturing standards and client specifications
- Working within the metal work department - shaping steel and bands to fit patients needs
- Bench assembly of orthotic components
- Housekeeping
- Maintain compliance with health and safety procedures and constraints
- Log off the job learning hours as part of the apprenticeship programme
- Learn and develop other skills as required in rotation
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there could be an opportunity of full-time employment.
About the Training
Lean Manufacturing Operative Level 2.
The apprentices training will be delivered in the work and/or The Sheffield College every 4-weeks.
About the Employer
MAG Orthotics Limited was established in 1990, offering high quality service of bespoke products, repairs and adaptions to the Orthotic, Podiatry and associated markets. Formerly known as MAG Shoe Services, we changed our name in 2017, in line with our growing product portfolio we now serve.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
Training Provider
SHEFFIELD COLLEGE, THE
Course/Training
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
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