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Metal Designer/Sculptor – Girdler/Belt Maker Technique Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Metallbildner/in - Gürtlertechnik

As a Metal Designer/Sculptor specializing in Girdler/Belt Maker Technique, you design and create high-quality metal objects, particularly belts, buckles, and other decorative metalwork. This craft training program lasts 3 years and teaches you traditional and modern processing techniques for metals.

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What you do

  • Designing and sketching metal objects and decorative elements
  • Processing metals such as brass, copper, silver, or steel (hammering, chasing, soldering, welding)
  • Creating belt buckles, fittings, and other decorative accessories
  • Surface treatment of workpieces (polishing, patinating, engraving)
  • Reading and implementing technical drawings and designs
  • Maintenance and care of tools and machinery
  • Advising customers on individual custom orders

Requirements

  • At least a Hauptschulabschluss (lower secondary school certificate) or Realschulabschluss (intermediate secondary school certificate)
  • Good manual dexterity and fine motor skills
  • Creativity and an eye for aesthetics
  • Diligence and precision in work
  • Interest in metals and their processing
  • Spatial imagination
  • Good German language skills (at least B2 level)

Career prospects

  1. 1Specialization in areas such as restoration or precious metal processing
  2. 2Further training to become a Master Metal Designer/Sculptor (Meisterbrief) and opening one's own business
  3. 3Working in artisan workshops, studios, or jewelry manufacturers
  4. 4Further education in design or art
  5. 5Working as an instructor in a craft business

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Metal Designer/Sculptor – Girdler/Belt Maker Technique 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 Designer/Sculptor – Girdler/Belt Maker Technique 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 Designer/Sculptor – Girdler/Belt Maker Technique Ausbildung?

At least a Hauptschulabschluss (lower secondary school certificate) or Realschulabschluss (intermediate secondary school certificate); Good manual dexterity and fine motor skills; Creativity and an eye for aesthetics; Diligence and precision in work.

Where can I find open Metal Designer/Sculptor – Girdler/Belt Maker Technique Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Metal Designer/Sculptor – Girdler/Belt Maker Technique

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.