Slip Casting Production Specialist I

East Fork Pottery, LLC; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Paid Medical Leave

Employee Discount

Employer matched 401(k)

Job summary

East Fork Pottery, LLC in Asheville, NC is seeking a Production Generalist 1 for slip casting. You will join a hands-on production team responsible for forming, trimming, glazing, loading/unloading kilns, and finishing pieces.

The role emphasizes teamwork, rapid multi-tasking, and precise quality control within a supportive environment. The position requires comfort with daily workflows, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn new skills.

Qualifications

• Strong preference for production/manufacturing experience.
• Ability to multitask while maintaining a calm and collected demeanor.
• Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Able to work as part of a team and communicate effectively.
• Willingness to adapt to changing tasks.
• Able to operate production related equipment after training.

Responsibilities

• Producing pottery as outlined in the weekly production schedule.
• Trimming, handling, finishing, or glazing pieces to East Fork’s standards.
• Measuring and recording process quality data daily.
• Adhering to daily schedule and informing the Lead of any challenges.
• Preparing machines for the next day to adhere to production scheduling.
• Troubleshooting machines and processes when necessary.
• Communicating with supervisors regarding issues or material needs.
• Participating in daily production meetings and team meetings.
• Maintaining a clean and sanitary work area daily.
• Adhering to East Fork’s safety standards and attendance policy.

Skills

Production experience

Attention to detail

Team player

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Strong work ethic

Tools

Forming equipment

Glazing equipment

Kilns

Trimming tools

Job description

East Fork Pottery, LLC in Asheville, NC is seeking a Production Generalist 1 for slip casting. You will join a hands-on production team responsible for forming, trimming, glazing, loading/unloading kilns, and finishing pieces.

The role emphasizes teamwork, rapid multi-tasking, and precise quality control within a supportive environment. The position requires comfort with daily workflows, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn new skills.