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Deneen Pottery

Painter

Saint Paul, MN

$17/hr

Painter Deneen Pottery is a 50-year-old family-owned and operated company responsible for making the highest quality handmade mugs on the planet with an eco-friendly approach. We are a diverse staff ...

ASSA ABLOY

Paint Tech

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Experience with Paint Pots, Paint hoses, paint guns and general painting equipment. * Track Paint and solvent usage and ability to document. * Paint booth and Paint booth filter knowledge. Ability to ...

Assa Abloy

Paint Tech

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Experience with Paint Pots, Paint hoses, paint guns and general painting equipment. * Track Paint and solvent usage and ability to document. * Paint booth and Paint booth filter knowledge. Ability to ...

NOV

Painter

Lindsay, OK · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Clean and maintain paint shop equipment such as air lines, fluid lines, paint pots, paint guns and respirators. * Ensure coatings are clad according to NOV or customer requirements. * Clean and store ...

NOV

Painter

Lindsay, OK · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Clean and maintain paint shop equipment such as air lines, fluid lines, paint pots, paint guns and respirators. * Ensure coatings are clad according to NOV or customer requirements. * Clean and store ...

NOV, Inc.

Painter

Lindsay, OK

$15 - $20.25/hr

Clean and maintain paint shop equipment such as air lines, fluid lines, paint pots, paint guns and respirators. * Ensure coatings are clad according to NOV or customer requirements. * Clean and store ...

NOV, Inc.

Painter

Lindsay, OK · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Clean and maintain paint shop equipment such as air lines, fluid lines, paint pots, paint guns and respirators. * Ensure coatings are clad according to NOV or customer requirements. * Clean and store ...

National Oilwell Varco

Painter

Lindsay, OK

$15 - $20.25/hr

Clean and maintain paint shop equipment such as air lines, fluid lines, paint pots, paint guns and respirators. * Ensure coatings are clad according to NOV or customer requirements. * Clean and store ...

Sunbelt Solomon

Paint Prep

Elba, AL · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

... in pots/drums Ensure paint guns are all in working order and spray pattern consistency is correct prior to painting the equipment If needed clean unit off accordingly by air or tack cloth Apply ...

Color Me Mine

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Studio Assistant - Customer Service & Pottery Painting Studio

Woodbury, MN · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Company Description Color Me Mine is a paint-your-own pottery studio where creativity, fun, and community come together! Guests of all ages are invited to choose from a wide selection of ceramic ...

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Studio Assistant - Customer Service & Pottery Painting Studio

Woodbury, MN · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Company Description Color Me Mine is a paint-your-own pottery studio where creativity, fun, and community come together! Guests of all ages are invited to choose from a wide selection of ceramic ...

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Polaris, Inc.

Program Editor - Liquid Paint

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$24.66 - $29.47/hr

Know how to operate a complete paint booth and maintain paint brought into control booth in paint pots * Support robot programming activities of upcoming products as assigned by programmer * Support ...

Polaris, Inc.

Program Editor - Liquid Paint

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$24.66 - $29.47/hr

Know how to operate a complete paint booth and maintain paint brought into control booth in paint pots * Support robot programming activities of upcoming products as assigned by programmer * Support ...

Duncan Aviation

Paint Specialist - 3150

Provo, UT · On-site

$16.50 - $19/hr

Maintains pressure pots and paint guns. 2. With minimal supervision, masks and paints stripes per designer debrief and knowledge of paint products and paint mixing. 3. With minimal supervision ...

Jet Midwest

Paint Assistant

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Use HVLP guns, pressure pots, and cup guns in performance of duties * Operate and calibrates paint thickness meter as needed * Monitor shelf life of all materials * Maintain clean work area, tools ...

Color Me Mine Pottery Painting South Charlotte

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Creative Studio Team Member

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

We are creating a fun welcoming pottery painting studio, and we are looking for friendly, upbeat and reliable team members to join our studio. You will guide guests through the pottery painting ...

Color Me Mine Pottery Painting South Charlotte

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Creative Studio Team Member

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

We are creating a fun welcoming pottery painting studio, and we are looking for friendly, upbeat and reliable team members to join our studio. You will guide guests through the pottery painting ...

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How much do paint pottery jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for paint pottery in the United States is $21.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Paint Pottery Artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Paint Pottery Artist, you need proficiency in artistic techniques, knowledge of ceramic materials, and experience with kiln operations, often gained through art courses or hands-on studio work. Familiarity with glazing tools, pottery wheels, and various painting mediums is essential for creating quality pieces. Creativity, attention to detail, and patience are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure unique, high-quality artwork and a rewarding experience for both artists and clients.

What is paint pottery?

Paint pottery is a creative activity where individuals decorate pre-made ceramic items, such as mugs, plates, or figurines, using special paints or glazes. After painting, the pottery is typically fired in a kiln to set the colors and give the piece a glossy, finished look. This activity is popular in studios, workshops, and art classes, and is suitable for people of all ages and skill levels. It allows for personal expression, relaxation, and the creation of unique, functional art pieces.

What is the difference between Paint Pottery vs Ceramic Artist?

AspectPaint PotteryCeramic Artist
CredentialsBasic art skills, sometimes certifications in pottery paintingArt or ceramics degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, workshops, studiosArt studios, galleries, personal workshops
Industry UsageCommon in craft stores and hobby shopsFound in art communities and galleries

Paint Pottery typically involves decorating pre-made ceramic pieces, often in retail or workshop settings, with minimal formal training. Ceramic Artists create original ceramic works, often requiring advanced art skills and formal education. While both work with ceramics, Paint Pottery focuses on decoration, whereas Ceramic Artists produce unique art pieces.

What are some common challenges faced by paint pottery artists in a studio environment?

Paint pottery artists often encounter challenges such as working with a variety of ceramic surfaces, managing kiln schedules, and ensuring that glazes are applied consistently for optimal results. Collaboration with other artists and studio staff is essential, especially during busy periods or group workshops. Additionally, maintaining a clean and organized workspace is important to prevent contamination between different glazes and colors. These challenges are usually addressed through strong communication and adherence to studio protocols.
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Painter

Painter

Deneen Pottery

Saint Paul, MN

$17/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Description

Position: Painter

Deneen Pottery is a 50-year-old family-owned and operated company responsible for making the highest quality handmade mugs on the planet with an eco-friendly approach. We are a diverse staff of 90+, living our core values of Attitude, Creativity, Teamwork, and Trust focused on brightening the day of millions across the country as they reach for their favorite mug every morning. Our green initiatives include installing a 399-rooftop solar array and setting up a waste reduction program that includes company-wide composting. We believe that work should be sustainable, rewarding, and (dare we say it) even fun sometimes. Monthly updates are given by our president, and we have a self-funding profit-sharing program with quarterly payouts. 


Deneen Pottery is looking for a Painter to join our team. 

Requirements

INSPECT AND CLEAN MUGS - Pull orders as directed   by the Glaze Lead and clean any sharp objects off the mugs. Clean the mugs and let the Glaze Lead know if you see any flaws or cracking. Remakes/defects may need to be remade.   


PAINT MUG MEDALLIONS - Review special instructions for each work order if there are any. Paint medallions on the mug with the correct slip color to quality standards. Move the completed boards to the prep area for the Glaze Dept. Record completed work orders in File Maker timely. Ensure painting goals are met.   


QUALITY CHECK MUGS - Review mugs to make sure to correct color and coverage has been applied to each mug. Notify Lead if there are issues that cannot be corrected.   


WORKSTATION MAINTENANCE - Keep your workstation organized and clean, place waste in the correct buckets.    


Requirements


This is an entry-level position; prior experience is a plus. Must have hand and eye coordination. Accuracy and attention to detail is required. Must be able to enter daily production information into the computer. A high school diploma or GED is a plus.


What WE Offer: 

Comprehensive benefits, including 401K & Roth Plan, Health & Dental Insurance, HSA & FSA Plan, STD & LTD, Supplemental Life Insurance Plan and 8 Paid Holidays.

 
This position has an hourly rate at $17.00 per hour.  

 
 

Deneen Pottery is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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