Wax Engraver

Melbourne FULL TIME $45,000 - $65,000 / Year
($3,750 - $5,416 / Month)

Job Description

As a Wax Engraver at Artisan Craftworks, you will create intricate designs on wax, ensuring high quality and precision in every engraving. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of engraving techniques and a knack for detail-oriented work.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize CAD software to create detailed designs for wax models.
  • Ensure proper handling and storage of materials used in the engraving process.
  • Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and efficiency.
  • Assist in the setup and teardown of equipment for engraving projects.
  • Engage in regular skill development workshops to enhance engraving techniques.
  • Support the design team in brainstorming new ideas for custom pieces.
  • Conduct final quality checks before pieces are sent for final production.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace to enhance productivity.
  • Document engraving patterns for future reference and consistency.

Requirements

Education
  • Relevant diploma or degree in Fine Arts or a related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in wax engraving or related crafts
Technical Skills
  • Wax Sculpting
  • Machine Operation
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Creative Thinking
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Sculpting Skills: Experience in sculpting and modeling with wax for jewelry pieces.
  • Knowledge of Gemstone Settings: Understanding of incorporating gemstones into wax designs.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Flexible work environment
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Opportunities for career growth

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: Our organization is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated.
  • Work-Life Balance: We emphasize the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
  • Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community and actively support local initiatives.
Status: Closed