Wax Technician (Manufacturing)

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. TheWax 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 patternsInspect wax patterns for defects or imperfectionsManicure wax parts using handheld tools to ensure quality and accuracyFulfill order requirements for count, size, and color efficientlyPerform manual processing tasks and paperwork to complete daily operationsMonitor email communication for daily updates and process changesComplete periodic computer-based trainingMaintain a clean, organized workstation and follow safety procedures

Basic Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalentManual dexterity for small, detailed workAbility to detect fine details and imperfections with strong eyesightTeam-oriented with strong communication skillsWillingness to learn and adapt to new processes

Preferred Qualifications
Experience in jewelry manufacturing or a related field1+ years working in a quality-focused production environmentFamiliarity with wax injection or casting processesDetail-oriented with a commitment to craftsmanship and precision