Fettler / Sponger

The Best Connection; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay starting at £12.71 per

Consistent weekday hours

Immediate starts available

Long-term ongoing work with potential

Job summary

The Best Connection is actively recruiting experienced Fettlers and Spongers for a prestigious pottery manufacturer in Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent. This long-term, ongoing position offers stability with the prospect of a permanent role.

Join a busy production team and contribute to high-quality ceramic finishing through fettling, sponging, and meticulous surface preparation. Immediate starts available for reliable, detail-oriented candidates.

Qualifications

• Previous fettling and/or sponging experience is essential.
• Strong eye for detail and high quality output.
• Ability to work quickly in a busy production setting.

Responsibilities

• Fettling and sponging ceramic products to a high standard.
• Remove mould marks, seams and excess clay from items.
• Smooth surfaces for a clean, high-quality finish.
• Maintain consistent quality and attention to detail throughout production.
• Work efficiently to meet production targets and deadlines.

Skills

Fettling

Sponging

Attention to detail

Manufacturing environment

Reliable

Job description

Experienced Fettlers / Spongers - Pottery Manufacturing

Location: Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent
Pay Rate: From £12.71 per hour
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:00am-3:00pm | Friday, 7:00am-2:00pm
Contract: Long-term ongoing, with the opportunity to become permanent

Join a Prestigious Pottery Manufacturer!

The Best Connection is currently recruiting experienced Fettlers / Spongers to join a prestigious pottery manufacturer based in Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent.

This is an excellent opportunity for skilled individuals looking for stable, long-term work within a busy and well-established pottery factory, with the potential for a permanent position.

The Role

Working as part of a busy production team, your responsibilities will include:

• Fettling and sponging ceramic products to a high standard.
• Removing mould marks, seams and excess clay from ceramic items.
• Smoothing surfaces to achieve a clean, high-quality finish.
• Maintaining consistent quality and attention to detail throughout the production process.
• Working efficiently to meet production targets and deadlines.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in fettling and/or sponging is essential.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
• The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• A reliable, hardworking and positive attitude.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive pay starting at £12.71 per hour.
• Consistent weekday hours, with weekends free.
• Immediate starts available.
• Long-term ongoing work with the opportunity to secure a permanent position.
• The chance to work with a prestigious pottery manufacturer in Stoke-on-Trent.