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Paint Pottery Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Paint Tech

Tulsa, OK

$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 ...

Paint Tech

Tulsa, OK

$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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

BLASTER/PAINTER

Gray, LA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

... paint; clean paint pots and spray guns Provide quality control measures helping blaster/painters avoid, and/or repair sags, runs, holidays and overspray Protect project equipment and components ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Paint Technician

Temple, TX

$14.75 - $19.75/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 ...

Paint Technician

Temple, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/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 ...

Painter-Lindsay,Oklahoma

Foster, OK

$15.50 - $21/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 ...

Painter-Lindsay,Oklahoma

Bray, OK

$17.75 - $24/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 ...

Paint Prep Technician

Solomon, KS · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

As needed replace paint 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 ...

Paint Prep Technician

Solomon, KS · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

As needed replace paint 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 ...

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How much do paint pottery jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 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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Infographic showing various Paint Pottery job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 13% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,060 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

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Job description

Ameristar Perimeter Security USA, an ASSA ABLOY branded company, is looking for a Paint Tech.  This position will be responsible for maintaining all functions of the coating's operation from chemicals to the actual coating process. It also includes quality checks and following all proper PPE policies. 

What you will be doing:

  • Responsible Associate needed to take ownership of the E-Coat or Powder coat process area.
  • Associate is responsible for working with little supervision and cares about attention to detail.
  • Perform routine quality checks and titrations.
  • Associate Responsible for PM related items within control.
  • Responsible for dealing with hazardous waste and complying with all storm water policies.
  • Responsible for following all SOPs provided when in facility.
  • Safe Storage of all paint and paint solvent materials in designated grounded and bonded flammable cabinets.
  • Ability and willingness to be cross trained in other Paint Operations areas as needed.
  • Required to wear company provided PPE including but not limited to pulmonary respirator protection. 
  • We will have several training requirements to advance your knowledge of our coating operations.  

The skills and experience you need:

Education:

  • High School or GED Equivalent
  • Trade School

Experience:

  • Understands all Safety and Environmental regulations / safety concerns with the use of Industrial Pretreatment Chemicals, Industrial paints, including the grounding and bonding process while liquid or powder painting occurs. 
  • Familiar with the use of Respirators and our Fresh Air Paint hoods.
  • General paint knowledge is preferred but optional.
  • Ability to Read Pretreatment & Paint Safety data sheets and technical data sheets.
  • Experience with storm water permits or wastewater functions.
  • 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 perform PMs on booth filters and document filter change outs.

Other:

  • Powder Paint Experience
  • Electro-coat Experience
  • Liquid Paint Experience

This role is located in Tulsa, OK.

Questions about this role?  Please contact Ameristar Human Resources at AmeristarHumanResources@assaabloy.com.

ASSA ABLOY is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veteran

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