CAM Operations Sprue Technician

Stuller, Inc.; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Stuller, Inc. in Lafayette, LA is seeking a CAM Operations Sprue Technician to prepare 3D printed resins for the gold casting process, shaping, supporting, and refining pieces under supervision.

You will inspect resin pieces, add wax wire, clean and prepare castings, and maintain paperwork in the tracking system while collaborating with the Wax Manager and team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong eyesight and hand dexterity for detailed work.
• Initiative to continue tasks independently and learn new skills.
• Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple pieces effectively.
• Ability to collaborate and work well within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and shape 3D printed resin pieces to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Add wax wire and clean/spray each resin piece in preparation for casting.
• Process and maintain accurate paperwork, updating the computer tracking system as needed.
• Remove structures from resins to refine the final product.
• Adjust piece sizes as necessary to meet specifications.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Brief 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.

Brief 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 CAM Operations Sprue Technician is responsible for preparing 3D printed resins for the gold casting process by shaping, supporting, and refining resin pieces under the guidance of the Wax Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect and shape 3D printed resin pieces to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Add wax wire and clean/spray each resin piece in preparation for casting.
• Process and maintain accurate paperwork, updating the computer tracking system as needed.
• Remove structures from resins to refine the final product.
• Adjust piece sizes as necessary to meet specifications.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong eyesight and hand dexterity for detailed work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Initiative to continue tasks independently and learn new skills.
• Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple pieces effectively.
• Ability to collaborate and work well within a team environment.

Summary

Stuller is the jewelry industry's largest manufacturer, supplier, and technology developer in North America. With a customer base spanning the globe, we serve jewelry professionals through an unmatched selection of quality products, expert and friendly service, and the fastest delivery. We are powered by our employees, their creativity, their energy, and their commitment to creating exceptional experiences. We are committed to our employees' comprehensive health and happiness. Our award-winning wellness initiatives and benefits help Stuller to stand out as one of the top employers in Louisiana.