Etcher and Engraver

Johannesburg FULL TIME R10,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

Artisan Metal Works is seeking an adept Etcher and Engraver to create intricate designs on various metal surfaces. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail and a proficiency in operating engraving machinery.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize various engraving techniques to create precise engravings on different types of metals.
  • Troubleshoot any machinery issues and conduct minor repairs as necessary.
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety within the workshop environment.
  • Assist in the training of junior engravers and apprentices.
  • Document all processes for quality assurance and reproducibility.
  • Work with clients to understand their engraving needs and provide solutions.
  • Stay updated with advancements in engraving technology.
  • Attend regular team meetings to discuss project progress and challenges.
  • Ensure smooth workflow by adhering to production schedules.

Requirements

Education
  • Relevant diploma or certificate in metalworking or engraving
Experience
  • Experience working with a range of materials, including copper, brass, and stainless steel
Technical Skills
  • Computer-aided design (CAD)
  • Laser engraving techniques
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Fast-paced production experience: Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, managing workflow efficiently.
  • Knowledge of advanced engraving techniques: Familiarity with modern engraving techniques and tools.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Paid leave and flexible hours
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Training and development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Open Communication: We promote an open communication culture where everyone’s voice is heard.
  • Inclusion: We are committed to an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity.
  • Innovation: We encourage creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to tackle challenges.
Status: Closed