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Jewelry Casting Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Perform all aspects of the lost-wax casting process: investing, casting, de-vesting, graining, and alloying. * Cast with sterling silver and gold, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all pieces.

Bench Jeweler

Wexford, PA ยท On-site

$46K - $80K/yr

Jewelry Casting * Simple fabrication * Ability to take a job from raw casting to finishing. It is our vision to provide an engaging workplace focused on teamwork, growth, and respect. Come experience ...

With a history that spans back to 1837, Tiffany & Co is a jeweler and specialty retailer, whose ... Position Overview The NPI Casting Process Engineer drives casting optimization and process ...

CAD Operation Specialist

New York, NY ยท On-site

$22 - $28/hr

General understanding of jewelry casting processes and common casting defects. * Ability to read and interpret design renderings, job bags, and engineering documents. * Strong written and verbal ...

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CAD Operation Specialist

New York, NY ยท On-site

$22 - $28/hr

General understanding of jewelry casting processes and common casting defects. * Ability to read and interpret design renderings, job bags, and engineering documents. * Strong written and verbal ...

New

General understanding of jewelry casting processes and common casting defects. * Ability to read and interpret design renderings, job bags, and engineering documents. * Strong written and verbal ...

New

With a history that spans back to 1837, Tiffany & Co is a jeweler and specialty retailer, whose ... Position Overview The NPI Casting Process Engineer drives casting optimization and process ...

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How much do jewelry casting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for jewelry casting 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Jewelry Casting position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Jewelry Casting, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and foundational knowledge of metalsmithing and jewelry production processes, often acquired through vocational training or apprenticeships. Familiarity with specialized equipment such as casting machines, wax injectors, and kiln furnaces, as well as safety certifications, is typically required. Creativity, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work well within a team are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure the production of high-quality pieces, efficient workflow, and adherence to safety and design standards.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Jewelry Casting?

A typical day in Jewelry Casting involves preparing molds, working with wax models, operating casting equipment, and finishing metal pieces through cleaning and polishing processes. You will collaborate closely with designers, setters, and other jewelers to ensure each piece meets design specifications and quality standards. Attention to safety protocols and maintaining clean, organized workspaces are also important aspects of the daily routine. Over time, you'll gain experience with different casting techniques and potentially have opportunities to specialize or advance into supervisory or design roles.

What is a Jewelry Casting job?

A Jewelry Casting job involves creating metal jewelry pieces by pouring molten metal into molds. Workers in this role prepare wax models, operate casting machines, and ensure the final product meets quality standards. They may also clean, polish, and finish cast pieces before they move to the next production stage. This job requires attention to detail, knowledge of metal properties, and experience with casting techniques like lost-wax casting.

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Infographic showing various Jewelry Casting job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,775 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Wax Coordinator - Casting Department

Skillcloud HCM Solutions

New Orleans, LA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Department: Casting/Production
Location: New Orleans, LA
Employment Type: Full-Time

We areย seekingย a dependable and detail-oriented Wax Puller to support our jewelry casting department. This roleย is responsible forย pulling and preparing wax jewelry models used in the casting process, ensuring production quality, and supporting the overall flow of manufacturing. The ideal candidate has strong hand dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.ย 

What Youโ€™ll Do

Key Responsibilities:ย 

  • Pull wax jewelry models from rubber or silicone molds with precision and careย 

  • Inspect waxes for air bubbles, short fills, flashing, distortion, or other defectsย 

  • Trim, clean, and organize wax models in preparation for treeing and castingย 

  • Operate andย assistย with wax injection equipment and processesย 

  • Monitor wax injection quality, temperature consistency, and mold fill accuracyย 

  • Assistย in preparing molds for production andย maintainingย mold organizationย 

  • Meet daily production goals whileย maintainingย quality standardsย 

  • Handle delicate jewelry components carefully to avoid damageย 

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work areaย 

  • Follow company production procedures and safety guidelinesย 

Qualifications:ย 

  • Previousย manufacturing or jewelry production experience preferred but notย requiredย 

  • Strong attention to detail and hand-eye coordinationย 

  • Ability to work with small, delicate objects and repetitive hand movementsย 

  • Good manual dexterity and steady handsย 

  • Ability to work efficiently in a production-driven environmentย 

  • Reliable attendance and punctualityย 

  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn

ย Preferred Skills:ย 

  • Experience with wax injection processes in jewelry manufacturingย 

  • Familiarity with rubber or silicone molds and wax model handlingย 

  • Mold making experience is a plus, but notย requiredย 

  • Understanding of jewelry casting workflow and production standardsย 

  • Ability toย identifyย common wax defects and quality issuesย 

Working Conditions:ย 

  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periodsย 

  • Ability to perform repetitive hand motions throughout the workdayย 

  • Ability to occasionallyย lift upย to 25 poundsย 

  • Comfortable working in a production/manufacturing environmentย 

Why Join Us:ย 

  • Work with a talented and passionate team.

  • Opportunities to learn new technologies and continuously grow your craft,

  • Competitive pay and benefits package.ย 

Benefits:ย 

  • Health, dental, and vision insuranceย 

  • Opportunities for advancement within the production departmentย 

  • Employee jewelry discountย 

  • Paid time off and holidaysย 

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and the businesses we support.

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