Technician (Maternity Cover) – Cambridge We have an exciting opportunity for a prosthetic technician to join our team in Cambridge. This is a fixed term contract of 12 months for maternity cover; however, the successful candidate will be well positioned to be considered for future permanent opportunities should they become available. The Prosthetic and Orthotic service in Cambridge is based in a new, purposefully fitted out building with a motivated and friendly team of Clinicians, Administrators, and Technicians.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the correct materials/components are issued for the task and that appropriate equipment and tools are available.
- Complete and maintain production and inspection records as required.
- Ensure adequate identification of work at all stages is maintained at all times.
- Comply with necessary Health and Safety standards, ensuring that the department always maintains a safe clean working environment.
- Work progressed against Standard Operating Procedures.
- Prepare and maintain production and inspection records, signing off all jobs once completed within a specified manufacturing process.
- Ensure all work order documentation is accurately completed and accompanies the product through the production cycle, working within the Company Quality Framework.
- Assist and support the supervisory team in the identification of any quality problems and assist in providing effective solutions.
- Assist training and the development of newly recruited technicians and develop multi‑skilling across production.
Skills and Experience
- Good organisational skills.
- Effective working within a team.
- Capable of meeting the physical requirements of the job.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Willingness to learn new processes.
- Versatile and helpful attitude.
- Materials control or supply chain experience.
- Stock management, including use of IT systems.
- A sound working knowledge of IT systems: including Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.
What we Offer
- Competitive market salary.
- Incremental holiday allowance, starting at 35 days, increasing to 41 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays).
- Refer a Friend incentive scheme.
- Enhanced Family Leave/Pay.
Why Join
Us? At AM Healthcare Group, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals who rely on mobility and accessibility solutions. As an international group of companies, we provide innovative products and services that make a real difference in people’s daily lives.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer with a firm commitment to diversity and inclusion across all areas of our organisation. As a Disability Confident Employer, we actively welcome applications from individuals of all abilities. If you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to get in touch.
We are also a proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, and we encourage applications from veterans, reservists, and members of the wider armed forces community. Please note that applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role.
Location 21 Nuffield Way, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1RL, United Kingdom