Ceramics Lab Technician — Weekend Shifts
The University of New Mexico
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Job summary
The University of New Mexico's Ceramics Lab is seeking a part-time Lab Monitor to help run the ceramics studio, monitor health and safety during shifts, and assist with slipping, glazes, and firing both gas and electric kilns under faculty supervision.
Preference is given to students with a work-study award and weekend availability; experience with UNM Ceramics Lab, knowledge of glaze application methods, kiln operation, glaze materials inventory, and shop safety are highly valued; must have
Qualifications
- Must be available to work weekends.
- Work study approved.
- Experience with UNM Ceramics Lab.
- Knowledge of glaze and mixing application methods.
- Basic knowledge of firing both electric and gas kilns.
- Inventory of glaze and glaze materials.
- Knowledge of shop safety procedures including wheel and kiln safety.
- Must have experience working in ceramics either in classes at UNM, high school, or a private studio/apprenticeship program.
Responsibilities
- Monitoring the lab during your shift for health and safety issues.
- Making and mixing slips and glazes.
- Firing both gas and electric kilns.
- Other duties as needed by the Faculty and Staff in the Ceramics area.
Skills
Job description
The University of New Mexico's Ceramics Lab is seeking a part-time Lab Monitor to help run the ceramics studio, monitor health and safety during shifts, and assist with slipping, glazes, and firing both gas and electric kilns under faculty supervision.
Preference is given to students with a work-study award and weekend availability; experience with UNM Ceramics Lab, knowledge of glaze application methods, kiln operation, glaze materials inventory, and shop safety are highly valued; must have
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