Pottery And Porcelain List of Job Titles & Descriptions

Decorator Job Description - Paints decorations on plates, bowls, saucers, and other flat and hollow bisque dinnerware prior to glazing, using brush and following sample or design: Adds water to specified color of paint to obtain desired consistency. Turns ware by hand or using turntable and applies underglaze paint to smooth and raised surfaces, following ware sample or designs stamped or embossed on ware. Rubs ware with sponge, pumice stone, or abrasive cloth to remove excess paint and to achieve desired shaded effect in design. Stamps identification mark on bottom of ware, using rubber stamp. May carve holes in greenware, according to specified pattern to produce features such as bank slots and eyes. May paint glazed ware. May apply decals to glazed ware.
Decorator Dot Code: 740.684-014