Kiln Operator

Seniority Entry-Level
Posted Mar 1, 2026

Join Ginori 1735 in Sesto Fiorentino, Italy as a Kiln Operator. Be part of Kering's luxury group, fostering creativity and growth.

Overview

Kering is a distinguished global luxury conglomerate, renowned for its stewardship of iconic brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, and Balenciaga, among others. The group is celebrated for its commitment to excellence, sustainability, and cultural enrichment. Ginori 1735, a member of the Kering family, epitomizes Italian craftsmanship in the high-artistic manufacture of porcelain, blending creativity with tradition. As part of Kering, Ginori 1735 offers a dynamic environment that fosters innovation and professional growth.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Manage the loading and unloading of products on kiln plates or conveyor belts, adhering to specific placement guidelines.
  • Monitor product quality entering and exiting the firing process.
  • Operate pallet jacks for transporting product units within the work area.
  • Check kiln status parameters via control panel or computer interface.
  • Perform machinery setup, adjusting parameters on the control panel or computer interface.

Qualifications

  • Experience in operating and managing industrial machinery.
  • Willingness to work in shifts, including night shifts.
  • Strong teamwork orientation.
  • Punctuality and reliability.

Skills

Industrial machinery operation Quality control Team collaboration Time management

Experience

Experience in industrial machinery operation and shift work is required.

Benefits

The position offers opportunities for professional growth within a global luxury group committed to talent development and internal mobility.

Culture

Kering fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, valuing diversity in gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation. The company promotes a stimulating environment where leadership skills are nurtured, and employees are encouraged to reach their full potential.