PRODUCTION/STUDIO ASSISTANT - BROOKLYN, NYWE ARE LOOKING FOR ONE FULL-TIME AND ONE PART-TIME PERMANENT PRODUCTION/STUDIO ASSISTANTS WITH CERAMIC EXPERIENCE TO JOIN OUR TEAM TO HELP US FABRICATE HANDMADE CERAMIC LAMPSHADES AS OUR PRODUCTION DEMANDS RAMP UP. CANDIDATES SHOULD HAVE AN APPRECIATION FOR BEAUTIFUL, HANDMADE CERAMICS AND BE SELF-STARTERS WHO THRIVE IN A FAST-PASED ENVIRONMENT AND ENJOY ALL ASPECTS OF THE POTTERY PROCESS. OUR MAIN FOCUS IS ON SLIP-CASTING BUT WE ALSO EMPLOY SOME HAND BUILDING AND GLAZING SO KNOWLEDGE OF A VARIETY OF TECHNIQUES IS A HUGE BONUS! STARTING SALARY IS $17+/xx DOERESPONSIBILITIES:MAKING PIECES FROM START TO FINISH - FROM MIXING SLIP OR RECLAIMING CLAY TO PREPPING PIECES FOR THE KILNKEEPING DILIGENT TRACK OF TIME AND PROCESS WHILE MAKING LARGE BATCHES OF PIECES SIMULTANEOUSLYASSISTING OTHER TEAM MEMBERS WHENEVER NECESSARY MAINTAINING A TIDY WORK AREA AND HELPING CLEAN UP AT THE END OF EACH DAYPACKING FINISHED PIECES INTO BOXES FOR SHIPPING QUALIFICATIONS:CERAMIC EXPERIENCE / GENERAL COMFORT WITH TOOLS AND THE BASIC PRINCIPALS OF POTTERY (SLIP CASTING AND MOLD MAKING EXPERIENCE IS A HUGE PLUS!)ABILITY TO MULTITASK AND KEEP TRACK OF TIME IN A FAST-PACED ENVIRONMENT CAN PROVIDE IMAGES OF WORK THAT DEMONSTRATE YOUR CERAMIC SKILLSETS MUST TRULY ENJOY THE CERAMIC PROCESS AND REPETITIVE NATURE OF A HIGH-VOLUME PRODUCTION STUDIOAN INTEREST IN THE HIGH-VOLUME PRODUCTION PROCESS AND EXCITEMENT ABOUT GROWING WITH US AS WE INCREASE OUR PRODUCTION CAPABILITIESINTERESTED CANDIDATES CAN FIND THE APPLICATION FORM ON OUR WEBSITE HERE (MALKA-DINA.COM/JOBS) - WE CAN’T WAIT TO HEAR FROM YOU!
