Engraver (journeyman’s certificate)

An engraver, as a craftsman, must be able to find solutions todaily work tasks, applying knowledge of the craft’s traditions and specialities, whilst at the same time remaining receptive to new technology. Key tasks for an engraver include:

• Drawing and engraving

Key tasks for a stamp engraver include:

• Production of various types of stamps and seals
• Engraving

Key tasks for a relief engraver include:

• Production of various types of imprint punches
• Form tools for the plastics industry

Key tasks for a machine engraver include:

• Engraving and supply of various types of signs, manufactured from diverse materials and of various sizes

Good drawing skills, a keen sense of form, dexterity and precision.