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Jewelry Making Jobs (NOW HIRING)

High school diploma or equivalent; formal training in jewelry making or repair is preferred. Working Conditions: * Work primarily in a jewelry repair bench environment. * May handle delicate tools ...

Relevant certification and/or formal education in jewelry making is a plus. * Bench Test: * Ability to pass a bench test to demonstrate technical skills and craftsmanship. Don't forget, we have many ...

Relevant certification and/or formal education in jewelry making is a plus. * Bench Test: * Ability to pass a bench test to demonstrate technical skills and craftsmanship. Don't forget, we have many ...

No prior watchmaking experience required; background in fine mechanics, jewelry making, or detailed assembly is a plus. * Skills: Exceptional manual dexterity, steady hands, and comfort working under ...

Relevant certification and/or formal education in jewelry making is a plus. * Bench Test: * Ability to pass a bench test to demonstrate technical skills and craftsmanship. Don't forget, we have many ...

Relevant certification and/or formal education in jewelry making is a plus. * Bench Test: * Ability to pass a bench test to demonstrate technical skills and craftsmanship. Don't forget, we have many ...

Relevant certification and/or formal education in jewelry making is a plus. * Bench Test: * Ability to pass a bench test to demonstrate technical skills and craftsmanship. Don't forget, we have many ...

Relevant certification and/or formal education in jewelry making is a plus. * Bench Test: Ability to pass a bench test to demonstrate technical skills and craftsmanship. Don't forget, we have many ...

No prior watchmaking experience required; background in fine mechanics, jewelry making, or detailed assembly is a plus. * Skills: Exceptional manual dexterity, steady hands, and comfort working under ...

No prior watchmaking experience required; background in fine mechanics, jewelry making, or detailed assembly is a plus. * Skills: Exceptional manual dexterity, steady hands, and comfort working under ...

Ana Luisa is a Brooklyn-based e-commerce jewelry brand with a simple, but clearcut idea that high ... making them a key contributor to our success. The Stylist will initially report to the Store ...

Relevant certification and/or formal education in jewelry making is a plus. * Bench Test: Ability to pass a bench test to demonstrate technical skills and craftsmanship. Don't forget, we have many ...

Relevant certification and/or formal education in jewelry making is a plus. * Bench Test: * Ability to pass a bench test to demonstrate technical skills and craftsmanship. Don't forget, we have many ...

Ana Luisa is a Brooklyn-based e-commerce jewelry brand with a simple, but clearcut idea that high ... making them a key contributor to our success. The Stylist will initially report to the Store ...

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How much do jewelry making jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for 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 a jewelry making job?

A Jewelry Making job involves designing, crafting, repairing, or modifying jewelry using various materials like metals, gemstones, and beads. Jewelers may use techniques such as casting, soldering, engraving, and stone setting to create unique pieces. Some work in retail stores, manufacturing facilities, or independently as artisans. Attention to detail, creativity, and knowledge of materials are essential skills in this field.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in jewelry making?

A typical day in jewelry making often involves designing and sketching new pieces, fabricating jewelry using materials like metal and gemstones, and performing tasks such as soldering, setting stones, and polishing finished products. Depending on the job setting, you may collaborate with other artisans, jewelers, or sales staff, and sometimes interact directly with clients to fulfill custom orders. Quality control checks and repairing or resizing existing jewelry are also common responsibilities. The work environment can range from small independent studios to larger manufacturing facilities, offering diverse experiences and the opportunity to develop specialized skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in jewelry making?

To excel in jewelry making, individuals typically need strong hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, creativity, and a background in metalsmithing or gemstone setting, often acquired through vocational training or apprenticeships. Familiarity with specialized tools such as soldering equipment, casting machines, and computer-aided design (CAD) software is highly beneficial. Patience, problem-solving ability, and an artistic sensibility help artisans stand out in this craft-focused profession. Mastery of these skills ensures the creation of high-quality, original pieces and the ability to meet customer or client specifications in a competitive industry.

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Infographic showing various Jewelry Making job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,775 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Jewelry Repair Technician

HR NOLA

New Orleans, LA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Location: New Orleans, LA
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Jewelry Repair Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in repairing, restoring, and maintaining fine jewelry, ensuring each piece meets our high standards of quality and craftsmanship. This role requires precision, a strong understanding of jewelry materials and techniques, and the ability to provide excellent customer service.
What You'll Do
Key Responsibilities:
  • Inspect, assess, and repair all types of jewelry, including rings, necklaces, bracelets, and earrings.
  • Perform soldering, stone setting, resizing, polishing, cleaning, and restoration work on various metals and gemstones.
  • Identify and diagnose jewelry defects or damage, recommending appropriate repair solutions.
  • Maintain accurate repair orders, documentation, and inventory of materials used.
  • Collaborate with customers to understand repair needs, providing guidance and updates throughout the repair process.
  • Ensure all repaired pieces meet quality standards and aesthetic expectations.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, including proper care of tools and equipment.
  • Stay updated on industry techniques, tools, and materials to continuously improve repair quality.
  • May be required to work on production pieces based on the volume of repairs

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a jeweler with a focus on jewelry repair (2-5+ years preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of metals (gold, silver, platinum), gemstones, and jewelry components.
  • Skilled in soldering, stone setting, resizing, polishing, and other repair techniques.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent hand-eye coordination and precision.
  • Ability to work efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with jewelry appraisal and evaluation is a plus.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; formal training in jewelry making or repair is preferred.

Working Conditions:
  • Work primarily in a jewelry repair bench environment.
  • May handle delicate tools, chemicals, and small components requiring precision.
  • This is not a customer-facing position however you must communicate and prioritize as though it is.

Why Join Us
  • Work with a talented and passionate team.
  • Opportunities to learn new technologies and continuously grow your craft.
  • Competitive pay and benefits package.

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.