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GEM Technologies, Inc

I&C Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

ABOUT GEM GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is an award-winning federal contractor with more than 30 years of experience providing environmental, construction, facility management, and technical services ...

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SECS/GEM Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

Experience with one or more additional technologies such as Qt, Tcl/Tk, Python, Perl, Java, SQL ... SECS/GEM and 300mm SEMI standards, including E5, E30, E40, and E94 . * Technical sales, solutions ...

Gem

Product Manager

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$220K - $250K/yr

By eliminating the headaches of juggling multiple tools, Gem helps customers boost recruiter productivity by up to 5x while saving 30-50% on technology costs. Over 1,000 organizations -- from ...

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What is a Gem Tech?

Gem Techs, short for Gem Technicians, are professionals who specialize in the identification, evaluation, and handling of gemstones. Their responsibilities often include grading gems, detecting treatments or enhancements, and ensuring the authenticity of precious stones for jewelry or investment purposes. They use specialized tools and knowledge of gemology to assess stones for quality, value, and origin. Many Gem Techs work in jewelry stores, gemological laboratories, or auction houses. Training and certification from institutions like the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) are common requirements for this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Gem Tech?

To thrive as a Gem Tech, you need expertise in gem identification, grading, and handling, often supported by education in gemology or certification from institutions like GIA or AGS. Familiarity with gemological instruments such as microscopes, spectrometers, and grading software is typically required. Attention to detail, integrity, and strong communication skills help build trust with clients and colleagues. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate assessments, maintaining industry standards, and fostering client confidence in the gem trade.

What are some common challenges Gem Tech professionals face when working with rare or high-value gemstones?

Gem Tech professionals often encounter challenges such as accurately identifying and grading rare or high-value gemstones, ensuring authenticity, and avoiding damage during handling or setting. Precision and attention to detail are crucial, as even minor errors can significantly impact a gem's value. Collaborating closely with gemologists, jewelers, and quality control teams is essential to maintain high standards and meet client expectations. Staying updated on the latest industry technologies and treatments is also important to avoid misidentification and ensure ethical sourcing.

What is the difference between Gem Tech vs Jewelry Technician?

AspectGem TechJewelry Technician
CertificationsGemology certifications (e.g., GIA)Jewelry fabrication and repair certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, gem cutting, grading labsJewelry stores, repair shops, manufacturing
Industry UsageGem grading, gemstone cutting, appraisalJewelry assembly, repair, setting

Gem Techs primarily focus on gemstone grading, cutting, and appraisal, often working in labs with gemological certifications. Jewelry Technicians handle jewelry assembly, repairs, and setting in retail or manufacturing settings. While both roles require jewelry-related skills, Gem Techs specialize in gemstones, whereas Jewelry Technicians work more broadly with jewelry pieces.

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Engineering Technologist, Atmospheric Instrumentation

GEM Technologies, Inc.

Los Alamos, NM • On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a Engineering Technologist, Atmospheric Instrumentation to join our team supporting the Los Alamos National Laboratory! This position is full-time and will be based out of Los Alamos, New Mexico with very occasional short‑term travel (up to 10%) for training and site operations support of the ARM Mobile Facility 1 (AMF1), currently deployed in Phoenix, AZ – travel reimbursement under GSA would apply.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Support maintenance, testing, and deployment preparation of the ARM Mobile Facility 2 (AMF2), currently stationed at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in Los Alamos, NM.
  • Perform inventory management and instrument maintenance and repair.
  • Build and foster relationships with technical and project management staff from national labs and research institutions across the country.
  • Request, receive, and document shipments and procurements.
  • Follow all site safety and code of conduct procedures.
  • Participate in other special projects as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Education & Years of Experience – Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or a related STEM field from an accredited institution; additional, relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Citizenship – To be considered, you must be a United States (U.S.) citizen due to the federal nature of the work.
  • Clearance – To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.
  • Demonstrate interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
  • Experience collaborating with a team to achieve shared goals.
  • Experience organizing, tracking inventory, and maintaining accurate records.
  • Experience troubleshooting electronics, networking protocols, and low‑voltage circuits; familiarity with the use of hand tools and digital multimeters.
  • Ability to work independently within a team, including the ability to take initiative, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
  • Essential Job Functions (with or without reasonable accommodation): sitting and standing; climbing stairs and ladders; lifting 20‑30 pounds to waist height; carrying 30‑50 pounds and loading into/out of shipping containers; kneeling; squatting; twisting; and bending. Job functions will be performed both indoors and outdoors, in a variety of environmental conditions; all personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided.
DESIRED SKILLS
  • Related leadership and/or mentorship experience.
  • Interest in DOE and/or climate research activities.
  • Experience operating, installing, testing, repairing, and maintaining outdoor scientific instrumentation.
  • Experience utilizing hand tools.
ABOUT THE SITE

The NNSA's Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), located in Los Alamos, New Mexico, is a design laboratory responsible for the safety and reliability of the nuclear explosives package in nuclear weapons. This lab possesses unique capabilities in neutron scattering, enhanced surveillance, radiography, and plutonium science and engineering (energy.gov).

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

GEM’s offered compensation is dependent on candidates’ education, qualifications, and relevant years of experience. To recruit and retain our exceptional staff, we offer the opportunity to elect benefit packages that best suit our employee’s needs; this includes but is not limited to a competitive salary, medical, dental and vision insurance (including HSA & PPO options), paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, life insurance, and a matching 401(k) retirement plan.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

GEM Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.

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