Silicone Technician

R S L Steeper Group Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare solutions provider is looking for a Silicone Technician at their Leeds office. The successful candidate will sculpt lifelike silicone cosmeses based on detailed specifications. Candidates should have experience in silicone sculpting or related fields, possess an artistic background, and have strong attention to detail. This is an excellent opportunity for those who thrive in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in silicone sculpting is desirable.
• Experience in sculpting various materials is a plus.
• An artistic background is beneficial.
• Attention to detail is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture silicone cosmetic prostheses and associated products.
• Hand make silicone cosmeses and ensure readiness for fitting.
• Incorporate fine details for a lifelike finish.

Skills

Silicone sculpting

Sculpting various materials

Artistic skills

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Positive attitude

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Silicone Technician to join our existing team at our Head Office in Leeds.

The Role: Our service includes the option of custom high definition silicone cosmeses for upper and lower limbs. Our custom-made, lifelike silicone cosmeses are created to bespoke specifications by our highly skilled technicians on-site. Careful assessment of the skin’s colour and texture is carried out for each client to ensure the perfect match.

Even skin pigmentation, freckles, veins, hair and tattoos can be incorporated to give an authentic and personalised finish, whilst our unique electronic colour matching process delivers a near-perfect match to individual skin shades.

Responsibilities: The successful candidate will have an eye for sculpting, and experience in silicone sculpting. You will undertake the manufacture of silicone, cosmetic prosthesis and associated products in accordance with the specification laid down by the prosthetist and component manufacturer. You will hand make silicone cosmeses from start to finish, adding fine details and making the silicone lifelike and ensuring that they are ready for fitting and delivery.

What we're looking for:

• Experience in silicone sculpting (desirable)
• Experience in sculpting various other materials
• Artistic background
• Attention to detail
• Ability to follow instructions/specifications either from a prosthetist or paperwork
• Focused
• Can do Positive attitude
• Work well within a small team
• Travel if required by the company

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.