Ceramic Production Assistant

About Us

Custom Mosaics, Inc. has manufactured decorative porcelain mosaics for the swimming pool industry since 1998, supplying distributors, dealers, and pool professionals.

The Role

We're looking for a reliable, detail-oriented individual to join our production team. This is a hands-on manufacturing position involving the application of decorative designs to porcelain tiles, loading and unloading kilns, inspecting finished products, and assisting with other production tasks.

No artistic ability or previous experience with ceramics is required. We provide hands-on training for our processes and equipment.

The ideal candidate enjoys working with their hands, takes pride in producing quality work, and is comfortable performing repetitive tasks that require care and attention to detail.

What You'll Do

• Apply decorative designs to porcelain tiles using established placement guides and procedures.

• Load and unload ceramic kilns, following proper handling and safety procedures.

• Assist with screen-printing operations, including preparing materials, staging products, and cleanup.

• Inspect finished products for defects and identify items requiring rework.

• Track production quantities and move materials between workstations.

• Keep work areas clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.

• Assist with other production and general manufacturing tasks as needed.

Qualifications

Required

• Dependable, punctual, and able to maintain consistent attendance.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Good hand-eye coordination and ability to perform precise work with your hands.

• Comfortable performing repetitive tasks throughout the workday.

• Able to follow written instructions, visual guides, and established procedures.

• Willingness to learn new tasks and assist in different areas of production.

• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred but Not Required

• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or assembly.

• Experience with quality inspection, ceramics, printing, or similar hands-on work.

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk for most of the workday.

• Perform frequent repetitive hand movements and detailed manual tasks.

• Occasionally lift and move materials weighing up to 40 lbs.

• Work safely around production equipment and kilns while following required safety procedures.

Benefits

• Paid time off and paid holidays.

• Consistent Monday–Friday daytime schedule.

• Hands-on training provided.

• Established, stable company with a collaborative production environment.