Laboratory Technician
ForMotion Clinic
Indianapolis, IN0–2 yrs56m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
A ForMotion Lab Technician-I supports the fabrication, maintenance, and repair of prosthetic and orthotic devices according to prescription and under the guidance of certified clinicians. Ensures work meets quality standards and maintains a clean, safe work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Fabricates basic orthotic/prosthetic devices as instructed.
- Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs on devices and tools.
- Tests devices for movement, alignment, and basic stability.
- Completes assigned work orders accurately and on time.
- Maintains organized, clean lab workspace.
- Adheres to all safety and quality procedures.
Competency Areas
- Ethical Conduct
- Detail-Oriented
- Basic Problem Solving
- Effective Communication
- Willingness to Learn
Supervision
- Works under close supervision.
- May assist higher-level technicians.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- 0–2 years of industrial or hands-on technical experience (e.g., machine shop, auto repair).
- Comfortable with tools and physical labor.
- Must be available during clinic operating hours and able to uphold policies with professionalism and fairness.
- Strong patient-first mindset and commitment to service.
- Servant leadership style with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
- Team player & collaborative.
- High level of integrity and ethical conduct.
- Results driven, growth-oriented and organized.
- Analytical problem-solver with strong attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Works in a professional office and laboratory setting.
- Regular use of standard office equipment and O&P lab tools (e.g., grinders, ovens, routers, hand/power tools).
- Physical demands include lifting to 50+ lbs, dexterous hand use, standing, bending, and visual acuity (close, distance, color, depth perception).