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51-9082.00 — Medical Appliance Technicians

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Technology Skills
Computer aided design CAD software
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Ohio Willow Wood OMEGA Tracer System
  • Seattle Systems Shapemaker
  • SoftSource CADview
  • Vorum Research Corporation CANFIT-PLUS
Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
  • Orthotic fabrication software
Electronic mail software
  • Microsoft Outlook
Medical software
  • Footmaxx Metascan software
  • Gait analysis software
Office suite software
  • Microsoft Office software
Spreadsheet software
  • Microsoft Excel
Word processing software
  • Microsoft Word
Tools Used
Acoustic ear muffs or defenders
  • Protective ear muffs
Alignment jig
  • Alignment stands
Anvils
Belt sander
  • Belt sanders
Bench vises
  • Prosthetic bench vises
  • Workshop bench vises
Blow torch
  • Acetylene torches
Calipers
  • Dial calipers
Cast cutters or saws
  • Cast cutting saws
Cheesegrater file
  • Wood files
Claw hammer
  • Claw hammers
Cutting machines
  • Cutting wheels
Deburring tool
  • Deburring tools
Digital camcorders or video cameras
  • Digital camcorders
Drilling machines
  • Drill presses
Dust collectors
  • High volume dust collectors
End cut pliers
  • End cutting nippers
Glue guns
Half round file
  • Half-round files
Heat guns
Hex keys
  • Allen wrenches
  • Hex wrenches
Horizontal turning center
  • Computerized lathes
Hydraulic press brake
  • Bending brakes
Laboratory box furnaces
  • High temperature laboratory box furnaces
Laboratory mechanical convection ovens
  • High temperature laboratory ovens
  • Laboratory infrared ovens
  • Laboratory mechanical benchtop convection ovens
Manual press brake
  • Arbor presses
Notebook computers
  • Laptop computers
Personal computers
Pipe bending mandrel
  • Pipe bending mandrels
Pipe vises
Pneumatic hammer
  • Pneumatic riveting hammers
Pneumatic sanding machines
  • Bead blasters
Pneumatic vacuum equipment
  • Vacuum stations
Power buffers
  • Buffing wheels
Power drills
  • Cordless drills
Power grinders
  • Grinding equipment
  • Grinding wheels
  • Metal grinders
Power planes
  • Power planers
Power riveter
  • Rivet guns
Power routers
  • Power routing tools
  • Vertical routers
Power sanders
  • Disk sanders
  • Drum sanders
Power saws
  • Band saws
  • Metal-cutting bandsaws
  • Pneumatic oscillating saws
  • Rotary saws
  • Table saws
Pressure indicators
  • Force platforms
Punches or nail sets or drifts
  • Bench punches
Rasps
  • Grinding rasps
Respiratory therapy compressors
  • Air compressors
Rubber mallet
  • Rubber mallets
Safety glasses
Scanners
  • 3D scanning systems
  • Digitizers
Sewing machines
  • Flatbed sewing machines
  • Longarm sewing machines
Spot welding machine
  • Welders
Swaging tools
Tape measures
  • Measuring tapes
Torque wrenches
Tracer or duplicating or contouring lathe
  • Bench lathes
Traveling column milling machine
  • Computer numerical controlled CNC milling machines
Utility knives
  • Hot knives
Vacuum molding machines
  • Vacuum formers
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