Medical Assembler
Construct, maintain, or repair medical supportive devices such as braces, orthotics and prosthetic devices, joints, arch supports, and other surgical and medical appliances.
At a Glance
Medical Assembler earns an average of $31,854/yr. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 1.5 years. Top skills: Medical Device Assembly, Microscopy, Medical Devices.
$31,854/yr
High school or GED
1.5 years
3
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Medical Appliance Technicians
Median Wage
$47,060/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+3.7%
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (19)
Medical Device Assembly
Microscopy
Medical Devices
Cleanrooms
Musculoskeletal Injuries
Good Manufacturing Practices
Electrocardiography
Sensors
Clinical Product Development
Intensive Care Unit
Calipers
Injection Molding Machines
Hospital Experience
Soldering
Material Requirements Planning
Acute Care
Packaging And Labeling
Preventive Maintenance
Orthopedics
Common Skills (9)
Communication
Operations
Research
Microsoft Office
Computer Literacy
Organizational Skills
Detail Oriented
Coordinating
Certifications (2)
Valid Driver's License
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Related Specializations
Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.
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