Ausbildung career
Figure Ceramic Former / Modeler Ausbildung in Germany
German name: Figurenkeramformer/in
Figure Ceramic Former / Modeler is a 3-year recognized vocational training program in industry. In this apprenticeship, you will learn to produce ceramic figures and objects, from modeling and firing to surface finishing.
What you do
- Prepare raw materials such as clay and ceramic compounds
- Produce molds and casting forms for ceramic figures
- Manually or mechanically form, cast, and process ceramic figures
- Dry, fire, and glaze products
- Process surfaces, paint, and decorate figures
- Conduct quality controls and sort out defective products
- Operate, maintain, and clean machinery and equipment
Requirements
- Interest in craftsmanship and design
- Good spatial imagination and manual dexterity
- Diligence and precision in work
- Basic understanding of materials and technical processes
- Creativity and a sense of aesthetics
- Teamwork skills and reliability
- At least a Hauptschulabschluss (secondary school certificate)
Career prospects
- 1Further training as a ceramic technician
- 2Master craftsman examination (Keramikermeister/in)
- 3Specialization in specific ceramic products or techniques
- 4Advancement to leadership positions (e.g., team leader in production)
- 5Opportunity for self-employment with your own ceramic workshop
Open positions
There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.
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Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.
How much do you earn in a Figure Ceramic Former / Modeler Ausbildung in Germany?
Usually 800 to 1,100 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.
What German level do I need for a Figure Ceramic Former / Modeler Ausbildung?
Usually B1 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.
What are the requirements for a Figure Ceramic Former / Modeler Ausbildung?
Interest in craftsmanship and design; Good spatial imagination and manual dexterity; Diligence and precision in work; Basic understanding of materials and technical processes.
Where can I find open Figure Ceramic Former / Modeler Ausbildung positions?
There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.
How to apply as a Figure Ceramic Former / Modeler
Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.
Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.