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Customer Support I

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

This is a full-time position, between the hours of 8 AM and 5 PM. What You'll Do: * Speak with ... Engage in opportunities for on-going training for jewelry making products and processes

Benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, dental and vision) * An ... making decisions that will position us to win * Exposure to rewarding career advancement ...

... classifications: * Full time, fully benefited employment; * Part Time employment; * Contract ... A.) in fine arts with a focus on jewelry making from a four-year college or university is preferred ...

Benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, dental and vision) * An ... making decisions that will position us to win * Exposure to rewarding career advancement ...

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How much do full time jewelry making jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time jewelry making in the United States is $25.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is full time jewelry making?

Full time jewelry making jobs involve designing, creating, repairing, and maintaining various types of jewelry as a primary occupation. Professionals in this field may work for jewelry manufacturers, retailers, or as independent artisans. Typical tasks include working with precious metals and gemstones, setting stones, soldering, polishing, and sometimes collaborating with clients on custom pieces. These roles often require attention to detail, creativity, and manual dexterity. Many jewelers acquire specialized training or apprenticeships to develop their skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time jewelry maker?

To thrive as a full time jewelry maker, you need strong skills in metalworking, stone setting, design, and handcrafting techniques, often supported by formal training or a degree in jewelry design or metalsmithing. Familiarity with tools like soldering equipment, CAD design software, and finishing machinery is essential, and certifications from jewelry industry organizations can be beneficial. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong time management are crucial soft skills for producing unique pieces and meeting deadlines. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring high-quality craftsmanship, customer satisfaction, and success in a competitive creative industry.

What are some common challenges faced in a full time jewelry making role, and how can they be managed?

Full-time jewelry makers often encounter challenges such as meeting tight production deadlines, maintaining high quality standards, and managing repetitive tasks that can lead to fatigue or hand strain. To manage these challenges, it's important to develop efficient workflow processes, invest in ergonomic tools, and take regular breaks to prevent injury. Additionally, clear communication with team members and staying organized with inventory and orders can help ensure smooth operations and job satisfaction.

What is the difference between Full Time Jewelry Making vs Jewelry Design?

AspectFull Time Jewelry MakingJewelry Design
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but craftsmanship skills are essentialOften requires design training or certification, such as jewelry design courses
Work EnvironmentWorkshops, studios, or manufacturing facilitiesDesign studios, offices, or home studios
Industry UsageManufacturing, crafting, and production of jewelry piecesConceptualizing, sketching, and creating jewelry designs

Full Time Jewelry Making focuses on the hands-on creation and production of jewelry pieces, often requiring craftsmanship skills. Jewelry Design emphasizes conceptualizing and designing jewelry, often involving artistic skills and design software. While both roles are integral to the jewelry industry, they differ in focus, skills, and work environment.

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Turn Hidden Treasures Into Mission Impact

Goodwill Industries of Tenneva is a mission-driven social enterprise dedicated to changing lives through the power of work. Through our retail stores, donation centers, e-Commerce operations, workforce development programs, and community partnerships, we help create employment and training opportunities for individuals throughout Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia.


We're looking for a knowledgeable and detail-oriented e-Commerce Jewelry Specialist to join our team. If you have an eye for jewelry, enjoy online selling and photography, and love discovering the value in unique pieces, this could be the opportunity for you.


Position Summary

The e-Commerce Jewelry Specialist is responsible for sorting, evaluating, photographing, and listing donated jewelry for online sale. This position identifies valuable costume and fine jewelry, tests pieces containing gemstones or precious metals, creates attractive and accurate online listings, manages inventory, and works toward established production goals.


This role combines jewelry knowledge, e-Commerce, photography, writing, and attention to detail to help maximize the value of donated goods and support Goodwill's mission.


What You'll Do

  • Sort and evaluate donated jewelry to identify valuable costume and fine jewelry for online resale.
  • Properly test jewelry identified as containing gemstones and/or precious metals.
  • Photograph jewelry using an iPhone and web-based e-Commerce tools.
  • Create accurate and appealing product titles, descriptions, and photographs.
  • List and manage products on online selling platforms.
  • Maintain jewelry inventory and add or remove inventory as needed.
  • Meet established daily and weekly sorting and production goals.
  • Use data to support process improvements and decision-making.
  • Assist with packing, shipping, inventory, and other e-Commerce functions as needed.


What We're Looking For

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Knowledge of precious metals, gemstones, and/or valuable costume jewelry required.
  • Basic computer and typing skills.
  • Ability to use an iPhone for product photography and other job-related functions.
  • Strong spelling, grammar, and written communication skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and critical-thinking abilities.
  • Ability to work independently, maintain productivity, and meet production goals.
  • Flexibility and willingness to assist with changing business needs.
  • Previous experience selling online through platforms such as eBay, Amazon, or Marketplace preferred.


Why Join Goodwill Tenneva?

  • Use your jewelry knowledge and e-Commerce skills to support a meaningful mission.
  • Help maximize the value of donated goods that support Goodwill's programs and services.
  • Enjoy a role that combines product evaluation, photography, writing, and online selling.
  • Competitive pay.
  • Four weeks of paid time off (for full-time employees after waiting period).
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 403(b) retirement plan.
  • Join a mission-driven organization serving communities throughout Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia.


Goodwill Industries of Tenneva is an Equal Opportunity Employer.