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Wax Technician

@ Stuller

Description:

  • Join our Manufacturing team — production, assembly, operation of equipment, and more — and help us deliver an unmatched selection of products made with quality materials and workmanship.
  • The Wax team creates and refines high-quality wax patterns for the lost-wax casting process.
  • They use a variety of handheld tools, similar to dental instruments, to shape wax and plastic injections from molds.
  • They will inspect the quality of pieces and remove any flaws from the patterns.
  • The separate wax and plastic pieces are combined onto a common sprue rod to create a tree-like structure also used in the lost-wax casting process.
  • The Wax Technician produces and perfects wax patterns used in the lost wax casting process.
  • This hands-on role involves operating injection equipment and using small handheld tools to create and refine high-quality wax pieces.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Use rubber molds and a wax injection machine to create wax patterns
  • Inspect wax patterns for defects or imperfections
  • Manicure wax parts using handheld tools to ensure quality and accuracy
  • Fulfill order requirements for count, size, and color efficiently
  • Perform manual processing tasks and paperwork to complete daily operations
  • Monitor email communication for daily updates and process changes
  • Complete periodic computer-based training
  • Maintain a clean, organized workstation and follow safety procedures



Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Manual dexterity for small, detailed work
  • Ability to detect fine details and imperfections with strong eyesight
  • Team-oriented with strong communication skills
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in jewelry manufacturing or a related field
  • 1+ years working in a quality-focused production environment
  • Familiarity with wax injection or casting processes
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to craftsmanship and precision


How to Apply:

Apply online at https://www.stuller.com/careers/

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Location: Lafayette, LA
Date Posted: April 17, 2025
Application Deadline: May 16, 2025
Job Type: Full-time