Wax Support Technician

Stuller, Inc.; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Stuller, Inc. in Lafayette, LA, is seeking a Wax Support Technician to assist the Wax and Casting departments. You will handle manufacturing orders, match parts to specifications, and help maintain inventory on the floor.

The role involves basic wax technician tasks, operating on the production line, and ensuring quality of wax and plastic patterns. Strong organization and basic computer skills are helpful; lifting and safe ladder use are required.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift frequently and perform tasks requiring fingering and grasping.
• Capable of stooping, bending, and using ladders safely.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Match requested products, materials, or supplies accurately for production floor use.
• Process fill lines for orders with specific requirements regarding count, size, and color.
• Process molds accurately for parts production in the Wax Department.
• Correctly fill orders for parts to be cast or stocked.
• Organize wax and plastic products effectively.
• Perform basic wax technician functions to support Wax and Casting departments.
• Complete manual paper processing operations for daily work tasks.
• Ensure quality assurance of wax and plastic patterns sent for manufacturing orders.
• Verify receipt of products from Mexico sent to Stuller, Inc.
• Verify receipt and stocking or restocking of new and existing parts.

Skills

Lift and move items

Stooping/bending/ladder safety

Basic computer knowledge

Strong organizational skills

Job description

• Location 302 Rue Louis XIV,Lafayette, LA, 70508,United States
• Job Category Manufacturing, Full-Time

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.

As a Wax Support Technician, you'll handle various tasks to ensure the accurate and efficient fulfillment of manufacturing orders for cast products while maintaining inventory.

Key Responsibilities

• Match requested products, materials, or supplies accurately for production floor use.
• Process fill lines for orders with specific requirements regarding count, size, and color.
• Process molds accurately for parts production in the Wax Department.
• Correctly fill orders for parts to be cast or stocked.
• Organize wax and plastic products effectively.
• Perform basic wax technician functions to support Wax and Casting departments.
• Complete manual paper processing operations for daily work tasks.
• Ensure quality assurance of wax and plastic patterns sent for manufacturing orders.
• Verify receipt of products from Mexico sent to Stuller, Inc.
• Verify receipt and stocking or restocking of new and existing parts.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to lift frequently and perform tasks requiring fingering and grasping.
• Capability to stoop, bend, and use ladders safely.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Strong organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated initiative and ability to collaborate in a team environment.
• Manual dexterity for handling delicate parts and tools.

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. Learn more about our benefits by clicking here .

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