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Vishay

Diamond Polisher Operator

Hudson, MA · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

... for a Diamond Polisher Operator. Vishay Centerline is a leader in the precision machining of ... cutting-edge materials used in AI, aerospace, defense, semiconductors, and medical technology ...

PROOF OF THE PUDDING

Cook-Dell Diamond

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

We are currently seeking Cooks to join the Proof of the Pudding team at Dell Diamond, Round Rock ... Manual dexterity able to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensils. * Must be able to lift up-to ...

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How much do diamond cutting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for diamond cutting in the United States is $17.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is diamond cutting?

A Diamond Cutting job involves shaping, faceting, and polishing rough diamonds to enhance their brilliance and value. Skilled artisans, known as diamond cutters, use precision tools to cut diamonds according to specific designs and industry standards. The process requires expertise in determining the best way to maximize a diamond’s clarity, weight, and light performance. Diamond cutters often work in specialized workshops or factories, following detailed measurements and techniques to achieve the desired cut.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities in diamond cutting?

In diamond cutting, career growth often starts with entry-level positions such as apprentice or junior cutter, where you learn the craft under the supervision of experienced professionals. With skill development and experience, you can advance to roles like master cutter, supervisor, or workshop manager, overseeing projects and mentoring team members. Some professionals choose to specialize further in grading or evaluating diamonds, or transition into related fields such as jewelry design or quality control. Advancement is typically driven by a combination of technical expertise, artistry, and a proven track record for handling valuable materials with care.

What skills and qualifications are needed for diamond cutting?

To thrive as a Diamond Cutter, you need excellent manual dexterity, precision, an understanding of gemology, and typically a background in jewelry or gem-cutting apprenticeships. Mastery of specialized tools such as laser cutting machines, loupes, and polishing equipment, along with recognized industry certifications, is essential. Strong attention to detail, patience, and effective collaboration skills further set top professionals apart. These competencies are vital for maximizing a diamond’s value, maintaining safety, and ensuring quality in a highly specialized and meticulous craft.

How long does it take to become a diamond cutter?

Becoming a diamond cutter typically requires completing a formal apprenticeship or training program that lasts from 1 to 3 years. During this time, trainees learn skills such as gemstone analysis, cutting techniques, and the use of specialized tools, often earning certifications to demonstrate proficiency.
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Infographic showing various Diamond Cutting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,201 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Experienced Exploration Diamond Driller

ConeTec Group

Anchorage, AK • Remote

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Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Salary: $35.00$38.00 USD per hour + bonuses

Company: Geotech Drilling

- A proud member of the ConeTec Group


Geotech Drilling Services

Company Background and Culture

Geotech Drilling is a dynamic international drilling company headquartered in British Columbia, Canada. Our strategy is to grow our company by developing our high-quality, advanced-stage project pipeline.


Geotech owns and operates state-of-the-art drilling equipment throughout western North America. We are one of Canada's largest geotechnical, environmental and exploration drilling companies, with a fleet of over 70 site investigation platforms.


Geotech Drilling has joined ConeTec. ConeTec is an international full-service geo-environmental and geotechnical site characterization contractor. We offer clients superior project management and site investigation services across the globe, with a large presence in the Americas and Australia. ConeTec is known in the industry as a great place to work. We commit to all employees that we will provide a respectful, positive, and enriching work environment. We want you to look forward to going to work every day. We reward and recognize staff for exceptional contributions to the company. Our success is a direct result of the people who work here.


As part of our integrated team, you'll harness the collective expertise, expanded resources, and cutting-edge testing capabilities that come with this exciting merger. Seize the opportunity to shape the future of geotechnical drilling with us


Diamond Driller- Surface Exploration


We are hiring experienced Surface Exploration Diamond Drillers for a remote camp project in Alaska. Candidates must have proven diamond drilling experience and helicopter-supported drill move experience, along with the ability to work safely and effectively in rugged, remote settings. This position runs on a 4weekson / 2weeksoff rotation in a remote camp environment

Location:Remote Dry Camp, Alaska

Project and Equipment

  • Remote helicoptersupported drill program
  • Fly In- Fly Out
  • Hydracore 2000 diamond drills
  • Coring with HQ and NQ
  • Surface exploration

Start Date: June 2026

Duration: 5 Months

Hours of Work: 4 weeks on, 2 weeks off, 12 hr days.

Key Responsibilities

  • Extract core samples using the Hydracore 2000 Diamond Core Drills.
  • Monitor instruments such as pressure gauges, feed or weight indicators as well as observe the volume, colour and consistency of the returns from the hole.
  • Employ various sampling techniques according to project and client requirements.
  • Record keeping as required/requested by the client and or Company.
  • Operate and troubleshoot drill and ancillary equipment, including, but not limited to; trucks, support vehicles, pumps, heaters, compressors, mud re-circulation systems, etc.
  • Supervise Drill Assistant and the drill crew to ensure compliance with HSE requirements.
  • Ensure Driller Assistant maintains and organizes equipment, supplies and tooling for the drill rig and support vehicles.


Professional Experience / Qualifications

  • Must maintain and possess a valid Driver's License.
  • Must have minimum 5 years' experience in exploration surface drilling.
  • Must have helicopter experience.
  • Have the mechanical ability to troubleshoot and repair small equipment.
  • Complete and pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test.


Compensation

Competitive base rate + meter bonus.


As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, and due to the requirement, that employees be able to safely complete the tasks associated with this job position, a successful candidate may be required to take a pre-employment fit for duty test, including a drug and alcohol testing, and complete a satisfactory criminal record check.

ConeTec is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by applicable law