Find & Apply For Craft Artist Jobs in Merrillville, Indiana

We are a dynamic prosthetic and orthotic company located at the heart of the Midwest, dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals through the creation of custom prosthetic and orthotic devices. Our central fabrication lab in Merrillville, IN is currently seeking a talented and dependable Fabrication Technician to join our team. Join our team with this entry-level, full-time position that requires minimal experience. We provide on-the-job training to help you succeed. Our central fabrication lab hours are 5am-4pm, Monday through Thursday, with an hour lunch and the flexibility to contribute a few overtime hours per week. Take the first step in your new career journey with us. Job Responsibilities Fabricate and repair custom prosthetic and orthotic devices Utilize sawing, carving, cutting, and grinding techniques on wood, plastic, and metal Using various hand tools and materials, including sheet plastic and fiberglass Maintain a clean and safe work environment Colloborate with our team to ensure efficient production Demonstrate attention to detail and craftmanship in every project

Requirements:

Mechanical inclination Flexibility to travel to other company locations if needed Reliable transportation Organizational, time management, and planning skills Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience:

Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus Handyman experience is a plus Comfortable using a variety of hand tools and machinery If you have a passion for craftsmanship, a keen eye for detail, and are excited about contributing to the field of prosthetics and orthotics, we invite you to apply. Join our team and be part of a company that is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need. to embark on a fulfilling career journey with us.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person