Pottery Caster: Slip Casting & Finishing (Temp-to-Perm)

The Best Connection; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long term temp to perm

Free onsite parking

Growing company

Job summary

The Best Connection Group LTD is recruiting a Pottery Casters to join a reputable pottery manufacturer in Stoke-on-Trent. Your main duties include pouring liquid clay slip into plaster moulds, monitoring fill and drain cycles, and loading dried items onto boards.

You will also fettling and finishing to smooth lines and trim seams, and manage drying and stacking on drying boards, ensuring a clean, safe workspace. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 07:00–15:00, with a pay rate of £13.20 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Pour liquid clay slip into plaster moulds, monitor the filling and draining process, and place items on drying boards.
• Fettling & finishing: smooth casting lines, trim seams, and fix surface imperfections while the clay is in a soft greenware state.
• Drying & stacking: place finished greenware onto drying boards and maintain a clean, safe workspace.

Job description

The Best Connection Group LTD is recruiting a Pottery Casters to join a reputable pottery manufacturer in Stoke-on-Trent. Your main duties include pouring liquid clay slip into plaster moulds, monitoring fill and drain cycles, and loading dried items onto boards.

You will also fettling and finishing to smooth lines and trim seams, and manage drying and stacking on drying boards, ensuring a clean, safe workspace. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 07:00–15:00, with a pay rate of £13.20 per hour.