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Metal and Bell Caster – Pewter Casting Specialist Ausbildung in Germany
German name: Metall- und Glockengießer/in - Zinngusstechnik
As a Metal and Bell Caster specializing in Pewter Casting Technology, you will learn a traditional craft. You will create molds, melt metals like pewter and bronze, and cast artistic or technical objects. This recognized vocational training in crafts requires precision, manual dexterity, and a good technical understanding.
What you do
- Create molds from plaster, sand, or silicone
- Melt metals such as pewter, bronze, or brass
- Prepare casting molds and fill them with liquid metal
- Process cast objects after casting (grinding, polishing, engraving)
- Read and implement technical drawings and models
- Conduct quality control of cast parts
- Perform repair and restoration work on metal objects
Requirements
- Good manual dexterity and fine motor skills
- Technical understanding and spatial reasoning
- Diligence and precision in work
- Creativity for designing molds and objects
- Physical resilience (working with heavy materials, heat)
- Interest in metal processing and traditional techniques
- Teamwork skills and willingness to communicate
Career prospects
- 1Take the master craftsman examination and start your own business
- 2Specialize in specific casting techniques or restoration
- 3Further training as a technician (e.g., foundry technology) or restorer
- 4Take on positions in product development or quality assurance
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 Metal and Bell Caster – Pewter Casting Specialist Ausbildung in Germany?
Usually 700 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 Metal and Bell Caster – Pewter Casting Specialist Ausbildung?
Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.
What are the requirements for a Metal and Bell Caster – Pewter Casting Specialist Ausbildung?
Good manual dexterity and fine motor skills; Technical understanding and spatial reasoning; Diligence and precision in work; Creativity for designing molds and objects.
Where can I find open Metal and Bell Caster – Pewter Casting Specialist Ausbildung positions?
There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.
How to apply as a Metal and Bell Caster – Pewter Casting Specialist
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.