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DENEEN POTTERY |2ND SHIFT POTTERY GLAZER | FULL-TIME | ON-SITE | ST. PAUL, MN
As one of our Glazer, you will be responsible for glazing/sponging and painting our handmade pottery mugs. Must have the ability to work both alone and/or with a team. 2nd shift 1:00PM-9:30PM.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure mug types and glaze colors batches are correct per work order.
- Test glaze batches for correct thickness, adding water if needed.
- Utilize glaze tongs to dip individual mugs into glaze efficiently, apply a second color as needed.
- Ensure glazing daily production goals are met, and performing to quality standards.
- Assisting in other departments when needed.
- Back up to scrubbing duties.
- Transport materials and products to and from work areas, manually or using carts.
- Work on glazing touchups and glaze sanding using a Dremel drill.
- Report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
- Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
- Participate in all Safety and Health Training Programs as required.
Requirements:
- Exposure - Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.
- Problem Sensitivity -- The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
- Physical - Regularly required to stand and sit, use hands, and reach with hands and arms, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, push and pull. May lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Corrected vision is required to be able to perform the job functions.
- Equipment – scrubber, air hose, foot petals, boards, conveyors, electric floor cleaner, roller sponge, computer, paintbrush, carts, king spin, sponge machine, glaze spray equipment and spray booth.
- Ability to work in a variety of working conditions including, but not limited to heat, cold, dust, and noise.
- Must wear all personal protective equipment required to do the job.
- It is every employee's responsibility to perform each job task safely.
This is an entry-level position, prior experience is a plus. Must have hand and eye coordination. Accuracy and attention to detail is required. Must be able to enter daily production information into the computer.
A high school diploma or GED is a plus. Knowledge of Macintosh operating systems is a plus, as well as database programs such as File Maker.
What We Offer:
- This position has an hourly rate at $17.00 per hour plus.50 shift differential.
- Comprehensive benefits, including 401K & Roth Plan, Health and Dental insurance, HSA & FSA Plan, STD & LTD, Supplemental Life Insurance Plan, PTO and 8 Paid Holidays.