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Wax Technician – Jewelry Casting Department

Idaho Opal & Gem Corp
Pocatello, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2026

Company Overview
Idaho Opal & Gem Corp is a renowned manufacturer specializing in the sourcing, designing, and crafting of fine color gemstone jewelry. With a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility spanning over 17,000 square feet, we are dedicated to producing high-quality jewelry that showcases the beauty of gemstones and expert craftsmanship.

About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented Wax Technician to join our growing jewelry manufacturing team. This role is essential in producing high-quality wax patterns for the lost wax casting process. If you take pride in precision work and want to develop hands-on skills in a craftsmanship-driven environment, this is a great opportunity.

What You’ll Do

  • Produce wax patterns using injection molds
  • Clean, refine, and inspect waxes under magnification
  • Ensure all pieces meet strict quality standards
  • Assemble wax trees for casting
  • Support investment and casting preparation
  • Stay organized and meet production deadlines

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Reliable, punctual, and consistent
  • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
  • Willingness to learn and be coached
  • Good hand coordination for small, detailed work
  • Comfortable with repetitive, hands-on tasks
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs

Bonus (Not Required)

  • Experience in manufacturing, jewelry, or production

Why Join Us

  • Be part of a team focused on craftsmanship and quality
  • Learn specialized skills in jewelry production
  • Opportunities to develop skills, grow within the team, and take on greater responsibility over time

Pay & Benefits

  • Starting at $16/hour (DOE)
  • 401(k), health, dental, vision, PTO
  • Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts

Apply today if you’re dependable, detail-driven, and ready to grow with a strong team.

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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