Mould Maker / Pottery Worker
Pottery
Tunstall (Staffordshire, West Midlands Region)
1 Days ago
Job Description
- Reliable + Happy to Work Rotating Shifts
- Great Attention to Detail
- Self-Motivated
- Methodical Approach to Working
- Good Eyesight + Hand Dexterity
Day to Day Activities
- Carrying out the mould making process to create a working mould from which hollow pottery and flatware pieces can be cast.
- A model of a desired piece is created in plastic clay and scaled up to 12% larger than the target size to allow for any shrinkage of clay during firing.
- Complete a blocking process, which means creating the first original mould which is then replicated for production volume. This is a key part of the process and requires extra care to ensure a high standard result.
- A replica can then be made from the original in a process called “casing”, they can be made of plaster or silicone rubber.
- Creating the required number of working moulds from the case as needed for the item run
- Consistently carry out Quality Control checks on the items you are working on to ensure a high standard of production is maintained.
Shifts and pay
- Days: Monday to Thursday 05.30 - 14.00 Friday 05.30 - 10.15
- Payrate: Days £12.31 up to £15.64 Dependant on experience
- Perm placement day 1
Our benefits
- Nest Pension
- Digital Payslips
- Excellent support
- Dedicated point of contact.
- Guaranteed permanent role and no agency pitter patter.
- Easy online registration via our downloadable App
Company Description
Blink Recruitment Limited are a rapidly growing recruiter acting as an employment business.
Established in 2020, we have a rapidly growing portfolio of companies looking to employ on a full time and permanent basis.
Please call 01782 939097 today to arrange our online registration and interview.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Can you get to Tunstall for an 05.30 start?
Language:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person