FWS Ceramics Studio Assistant- Spring 2026
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Job Location:
Fairfield, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary:
The Ceramics Studio Assistant plays a key role in supporting the smooth operation of MIUs ceramics studio. The position involvesmaintaininga clean organized and safe work environmentassistingwith kilnloadingand unloading and helping prepare clay and glazes. This hands-on opportunity allows students to gain valuable experience in ceramics production and studio management. No priorceramicsexperience isrequired all training will be provided on-site.
Students this Position Appeals to:
This position is ideal for students interested in art design or creative studio work who enjoy hands-on learning and great opportunityfor those pursuing art sculpture or sustainable design studies and for anyone who appreciates learning the process of creating ceramic art from start to finish. Students will gain insight into studio operations teamwork and technical processes used in professional art environments.
Experience Gained / Advantages for Student:
- Practical training in studio organization equipment handling and materials preparation.
- Hands-on experience with kiln operation clay recycling and glaze mixing.
- Opportunity to learn foundational skills in ceramics and studio maintenance.
- Experience working in a collaborative creative environment.
- Development of safety awareness and attention to detail within a professional art setting.
JobResponsibilities:
- Assist with daily studio upkeep including sweeping mopping and organizing materials.
- Support kiln loading unloading and general equipment maintenance.
- Help prepare and mix clay and glazes according to studio procedures.
- Recycle used clay and assist with reclaiming processes.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of tools shelves and workstations.
- Ensure compliance with safety guidelines and studio rules.
Job Qualifications:
- Dependable and punctual with consistent attendance.
- Strong communications kills and ability to follow instructions carefully.
- Comfortable performing hands-on physical work.
- Basic cleaning and organizational skills.
- Team-oriented and willing to learn new techniques.
Training Provided:
- Studio procedures and daily maintenance routines.
- Safe use of ceramics equipment and materials.
- Kiln operation and glaze preparation.
- Proper recycling and reclaiming processes.
Supervisor:Genvra Daley & Elee Torres
ONLY STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL WORK-STUDY (FWS) MAY APPLY
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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