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Bullseye Glass Co.

Art Retail Sales

Alameda, CA

$17 - $19.50/hr

Frequently--lifting glass, ceramic molds, kiln shelves, stocking supplies, assisting customers with moving/loading merchandise (Typical weight is 1-40 lbs) * Handling/grasping/gripping: Frequently ...

GBC Advanced Materials

Kiln Operator

Latrobe, PA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Whether you require intricate high volume pressed ceramic components, glass products for sealing, or custom machined ceramics for specialized applications, our expert team is dedicated to delivering ...

Dal-Tile

Machine Operator

El Paso, TX · On-site

$16/hr

As the Kiln Operator we need someone to monitor movement of tile through the kiln firing process ... Dal-Tile is the largest manufacturer and marketer of ceramic, porcelain, glass and metal tile as ...

Dal-Tile

Kiln Operator - Shift D

Dickson, TN

$20.31 - $21.31/hr

Dal-Tile is the largest manufacturer and marketer of ceramic, porcelain, glass and metal tile as well as natural stone, large format slab and countertop products used in residential and commercial ...

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Cloth & Clay Inc

Production Helper

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$17.50/hr

SHOT GLASSES - Ensure shot glass mold is in working order. Notify Mold Shop Lead if a new mold is ... BACKUP TO KILN ROOM - Move greenware carts daily into Kiln room, Greenroom, and Hallway to keep ...

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How much do kiln glass jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for kiln glass in the United States is $23.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Kiln Glass vs Glassblower?

AspectKiln GlassGlassblower
Required SkillsDesign, firing techniques, kiln operationBlowing, shaping, sculpting glass
Work EnvironmentStudio or workshop with kilnsStudio or hot shop with torches and furnaces
CertificationsNone mandatory, but kiln operation training helpfulGlassblowing courses or apprenticeships often preferred
Industry UsageCreating decorative or functional glass pieces via kiln firingShaping molten glass into sculptures or vessels

In summary, Kiln Glass involves designing and firing glass in kilns to create art or functional items, while Glassblowers shape molten glass using blowpipes and tools. Both roles require knowledge of glass properties but differ in techniques and work environments.

Infographic showing various Kiln Glass job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,893 per year, or $23 per hour.
Art Retail Sales & Studio Technician

Art Retail Sales & Studio Technician

Bullseye Glass Co.

Alameda, CA • On-site

$24.12/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

CRAVE MORE COLORFUL SURROUNDINGS?

Join a 50-year legacy of supplying the world with art glass that appears in museums, cathedrals, parks, courthouses, hospitals—even the US Capitol Dome. Locally owned and operated since 1974, Bullseye Glass Co. is a Portland based international art glass manufacturer (with locations in Oregon, California, New Mexico and New York) that has always worked shoulder-to-shoulder with artists and architects, uniting creativity and industry, inspiration and perspiration, nationwide and worldwide.

Do you enjoy art, craft, and people, too? Are you great in retail sales and customer service? Our Bay Area Resource Center seeks a full-time Retail Sales & Studio Technician to join the team at its Resource Center in Alameda, CA. The Resource Center is a synthesis of retail store offering art-glass supplies and a teaching studio helping customers to work with the products. The Retail Sales/Studio Technician will sell Bullseye products, provide excellent customer service, receive and manage inventory, assist in the studio, and work with the team to assist in all aspects of maintaining the store.

The qualified candidate will be a well-organized problem solver with excellent communication skills who has a 4-year college degree (Studio Art preferred) has at least 2 years of retail sales or customer service experience. Ideal candidate is an upbeat people person, pays close attention to detail, has hands-on experience in the arts, has knowledge of art history and aesthetics, and has a valid driver’s license. Knowledge of both Mac and PC platforms preferred.

Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 9:45am - 6:15pm (Saturday 5:15pm)

Please email your resume, with “RCBA” on the Subject line or fill out our online application: https://www.bullseyeglass.com/application-for-employment/

Company Description

Our Mission
We collaborate with a community of artists around the globe to produce quality art glass and promote quality glass art.
Bullseye Glass Company is a manufacturer of colored glass for art and architecture with worldwide distribution and a strong commitment to research, education, and promoting glass art. We are based in Portland, Oregon.
Since 1974, we have collaborated with a community of artists worldwide and have been instrumental in developing many of the fundamental materials and methods at the core of contemporary kiln-glass. We're widely known as the first company in the world to formulate and manufacture glasses that are factory-tested for fusing compatibility. We're also recognized for key contributions to the kilnforming, kilncasting, flameworking, and coldworking methods used to create glass art.
Bullseye is a small company with worldwide influence.
Our factory in Portland, Oregon sets the standard for quality in colored glass for art and architecture.
Our research and education programs continually enrich and extend the reach of contemporary kiln-glass.
Bullseye Projects (formerly Bullseye Gallery) presents and promotes the work of innovative artists from around the globe.