Glaze Maker

Johannesburg FULL TIME R8,333 - R16,667 / Month
(R100,000 - R200,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Glaze Maker, you will be pivotal in the creation of glazes that enhance the beauty and functionality of our ceramic products. Your role includes formulating, testing, and adjusting glaze recipes to achieve desired aesthetics and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and adjust glaze recipes based on quality tests and customer feedback.
  • Provide technical expertise during the production process to optimize glaze usage.
  • Keep abreast of industry trends in ceramics and glazing techniques.
  • Assist in the training of new employees on glazing practices.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certificate in ceramics or related field is highly preferred
Experience
  • 1-3 years of practical experience in a ceramics manufacturing environment
Technical Skills
  • Glaze Testing
  • Batch Mixing
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of kiln operations: Understanding the firing process and how it affects glaze outcomes.
  • Experience with sustainability practices: Familiarity with eco-friendly materials and processes in ceramics.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical insurance
  • Annual bonuses based on performance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Staff discounts on products

Company Culture

  • Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices in our production processes, ensuring minimal environmental impact.
  • Growth Opportunities: We support our employees' growth with training programs and mentorship.
Status: Closed