Ceramics Fabrication Assistant — Part-Time, Onsite

Greenwich House, Inc.; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 37.000; A tiempo parcial

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Descripción de la vacante

Greenwich House Pottery in New York seeks a skilled Fabrications Assistant to support production of commissioned ceramic projects in a busy studio. You will prototype, mold, glaze, fire, and finish objects, working closely with the Director of Fabrication.

This part-time role requires at least two years in a ceramics setting, strong studio safety, and the ability to manage multiple projects to deadlines while collaborating with Barrow Street staff and Artist Members.

Formación

• Proven ceramics production experience in a studio setting.
• Knowledge of ceramic materials, processes, and studio safety.
• Ability to work across slip casting, wheel throwing, handbuilding, molding, glazing, and firing.
• Willingness to learn and produce consistent work to spec.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Produce ceramic objects per project specs set by Director of Fabrications.
• Work across multiple ceramic processes with quality control.
• Prepare clay bodies, slips, glazes, and materials for projects.
• Assist with plaster mold development and production.
• Document production changes and keep timelines.
• Support kiln firings and studio operations.
• Collaborate with Barrow Street staff and Artist Members.

Conocimientos

Ceramics fabrication

Kiln operation

Attention to detail

Independent work

Communication

Educación

BFA/BA in ceramics or related field

MFA a plus

Descripción del empleo

Greenwich House Pottery in New York seeks a skilled Fabrications Assistant to support production of commissioned ceramic projects in a busy studio. You will prototype, mold, glaze, fire, and finish objects, working closely with the Director of Fabrication.

This part-time role requires at least two years in a ceramics setting, strong studio safety, and the ability to manage multiple projects to deadlines while collaborating with Barrow Street staff and Artist Members.