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Entry Level Ceramic Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Painter

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

... as ceramic tile and wall coverings from surface preparation to finish, while adhering to ... Trains and assists new and entry level painters and other Engineering team members as needed to ...

$60 - $75/hr

Our Engineering Rotational Development Program - Materials Track is an entry-level program designed ... Metallurgical Engineering, Ceramic Engineering, Mat Sci & Eng, etc.); a Mechanical Engineering ...

RF Design Engineer I

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$90K - $98K/yr

Description Mini-Circuits designs, manufactures and distributes integrated circuits, modules, and ... RF Design Engineer I (DE I) is an entry-level engineering position responsible for supporting the ...

RF Design Engineer I

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$90K - $98K/yr

Description Mini-Circuits designs, manufactures and distributes integrated circuits, modules, and ... RF Design Engineer I (DE I) is an entry-level engineering position responsible for supporting the ...

RF Design Engineer I

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$90K - $98K/yr

Mini-Circuits designs, manufactures and distributes integrated circuits, modules, and sub-systems ... RF Design Engineer I (DE I) is an entry-level engineering position responsible for supporting the ...

NY · On-site

$90 - $98/hr

Position Summary RF Design Engineer I (DE I) is an entry-level engineering position responsible for ... Model designs and run simulation sweeps, parametric studies, and optimizations as directed; analyze ...

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the ... As an entry-level salaried role, the position is designed to build broad HR capability while ...

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the ... As an entry-level salaried role, the position is designed to build broad HR capability while ...

HR Generalist

Newton, NC · On-site

$63 - $87/hr

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the ... As an entry-level salaried role, the position is designed to build broad HR capability while ...

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How much do entry level ceramic designer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level ceramic designer in the United States is $83,148.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Ceramic Designer vs Ceramic Artist?

AspectEntry Level Ceramic DesignerCeramic Artist
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate's degree; basic design skillsVaries; often self-taught or formal art education
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, manufacturing facilities, or retail storesArt studios, galleries, or personal workshops
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturers, design firms, retail outletsArt galleries, independent studios, craft fairs

Entry Level Ceramic Designers typically focus on creating functional or decorative ceramic products within a commercial setting, often working under supervision. Ceramic Artists usually pursue personal artistic expression, working independently or exhibiting their work. While both roles involve ceramics, the former emphasizes design and production for industry, whereas the latter centers on individual artistic creation.

What does an entry level ceramic designer do?

An entry level ceramic designer creates functional and decorative ceramic pieces, such as pottery, tiles, or sculptures, often using hand-building or wheel-throwing techniques. They may assist in designing patterns, selecting glazes, and preparing prototypes, typically working under supervision in a studio or manufacturing environment. Basic knowledge of ceramics, design principles, and tools like pottery wheels or kilns is essential for this role.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Ceramic Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,148 per year, or $40 per hour.

Process Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Corning

Painted Post, NY • On-site

$1.6K - $3.1K/wk

Temporary, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Corning rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 129 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

65th of 545 rated manufacturers


Job description

Requisition Number: 77397
The company built on breakthroughs.
Join us.

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what's possible.
How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations - not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward.
At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.
Come break through with us.
Corning's Environmental Technologies segment manufactures ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile and stationary applications around the world.
Role Purpose
As a Process Engineering Intern, you will work under the guidance of a Process Engineer on projects that support process improvement within Corning Environmental Technologies. Projects may include evaluating interactions among raw materials, rheology, and surfaces; analyzing experimental data; validating theoretical models; or conducting experiments to strengthen fundamental process understanding.
This internship offers hands-on technical experience in a manufacturing and materials science environment. You will apply classroom knowledge to real-world engineering challenges while learning from experienced professionals and gaining exposure to Corning's people, processes, and culture.
Our internship program is designed to develop early-career talent and build a strong pipeline for future entry-level engineering roles.
Program Perks
  • Hands-on experience with high-tech materials and manufacturing applications
  • Competitive salaries
  • Housing assistance
  • Travel reimbursement

Intern Activities
  • Networking and professional development events
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Community involvement

Travel Requirements
Travel is not anticipated for this role.
Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with some schedule flexibility available.
Requirements
  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate engineering program; Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering preferred
  • Full-time student pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher at an accredited college or university, with a cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher on a 4.00 scale
  • Working knowledge of data analysis tools such as Excel and JMP
  • Familiarity with design of experiments (DOE) concepts
  • Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize work
  • Strong critical thinking, analytical, and logical reasoning skills
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with team members, management, and external partners
  • Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Availability for a 10-week internship during Summer 2027, with an expected graduation date of December 2027 or later
  • Interest in pursuing a full-time opportunity with Corning after graduation, if offered
  • Willingness to work at the posted location

Desired Skills
  • Understanding of rheology or viscosity concepts related to ceramic batches
  • Basic understanding of ceramic extrusion or related manufacturing processes
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in technical and cross-functional environments
  • Willingness to participate in hands-on laboratory, pilot, or manufacturing work
  • Familiarity with Six Sigma DMAIC or similar continuous improvement principles

Professional Qualities
  • Curious, engaged, and eager to learn
  • Detail-oriented and committed to high-quality work
  • Comfortable working through ambiguity and adapting as projects evolve
  • Collaborative and willing to ask questions, share ideas, and seek feedback

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
The range for this position is $1,635.00 - $3,185.00 biweekly. Starting pay for the successful applicant is prescribed based on geographic location, nature of position, and year in school.
A job that shapes a life.
Corning offers you the total package.
Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.
  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.
  • As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning's total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
  • Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That's why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.

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