Kiln & Glaze Associate
About The Position
The Kiln and Glaze Associate is responsible for working in both the Glaze and Kiln areas. The Kiln and Glaze Associate applies wax and glaze to bisque pieces in preparation for movement to decorating areas and to load and unload kilns. In addition to these tasks, the Kiln and Glaze Associate is responsible to communicate production needs and priorities with the lead and/or supervisor on a daily basis, stage products on racks, scan tags and labor into NetSuite for tracking purposes, and to maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to use hand tools applicable to trade.
- Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.
- Attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Apply wax and glaze to ceramic pieces efficiently and in compliance with the company’s high-quality specifications and standards.
- Correctly program, load, and unload pottery from kilns in an efficient and timely manner to meet production schedules.
- Communicate production needs/priorities with lead and/or supervisor daily.
- Notify supervisor and/or lead of materials needed for re-order (i.e., cones, kiln furniture, etc.) to maintain optimum inventory levels and on-going business operations.
- Scan tags/labor into computer system for labor costing and tracking purposes.
- Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion.
- Stage products on racks.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
