As a Candle Maker, you will need to master following:

• cool candles in baths
• grade candles
• insert wick
• tend wax bleaching machinery

More generally, a candle maker is also versed in:

• candle making techniques
• construct moulds
• control temperature
• drip candles
• dye candles
• ensure conformity to specifications
• extract products from moulds
• fill moulds
• melt wax
• shape candles
• types of waxes
• use moulding techniques

It also helps to know the following:

• add scent
• beeswax
• ensure correct goods labelling
• trim excess materials
• use heat gun
• carve materials
• ensure mould uniformity
• maintain mould parts
• match product moulds
• order supplies
• pack goods
• quality standards
• record production data
• repair mould defects
• select mould types
• set up the controller of a machine