A Major Diamond Jewelry Manufacturer located in Secaucus New Jersey is looking for Experienced Diamond setters. THIS IS NOT A SEASONAL JOB. THIS IS FOR YEAR ROUND WORK !!!!
Experienced Diamond Setter
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Diamond Setter to join our factory's skilled team in the creation of jewelry pieces. As a Diamond Setter, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the beauty and value of our jewelry by meticulously placing diamonds and other gemstones into various settings. Your expertise will contribute to the final aesthetics and quality of our products.
Responsibilities:
- Examine jewelry designs, specifications, and gemstones to plan and execute the setting process.
- Utilize various tools, such as tweezers, prong pushers, and burnishing tools, to securely set diamonds and gemstones in metal settings.
- Collaborate with designers and craftsmen to ensure the proper alignment and positioning of gemstones for optimal visual impact.
- Work with different types of jewelry settings, including prong, bezel, pavé, and channel settings, while maintaining consistency and precision.
- Maintain a high level of quality control to ensure stones are set securely, evenly, and without imperfections.
- Repair or adjust existing jewelry pieces by replacing or resetting stones as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Stay updated on industry trends, new techniques, and tools related to diamond setting.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior diamond setters, sharing your expertise and knowledge.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Diamond Setter with a strong portfolio of work showcasing your skill and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in using diamond-setting tools and equipment.
- In-depth understanding of different stone settings and their application in jewelry design.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Strong artistic sense and the ability to interpret and execute design specifications.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Knowledge of gemstone properties, sizes, and shapes.
- Prior experience in a jewelry manufacturing environment is a plus.
Location:N.Y. Metro Area
If you have the required experience and skills for this role, we invite you to apply and contribute to our factory's tradition of crafting exquisite jewelry pieces that reflect our commitment to craftsmanship and beauty.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Secaucus, NJ 07094: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- must complete a bench test.
Experience:
- diamond setting: 4 years (Required)
Work Location: In person