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Precious Metals Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Material Operator

Wartburg, TN ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Or breathing new life into precious metals? As a family-owned global technology group we help our customers to always being one step ahead. About Heraeus Precious Metals With more than 350 years of ...

Or breathing new life into precious metals? As a family-owned global technology group we help our customers to always being one step ahead. About Heraeus Precious Metals With more than 350 years of ...

Analytical Lab Tech

Knoxville, TN ยท On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

About Heraeus Precious Metals With more than 350 years of experience in precious metals processing, Heraeus Precious Metals is the world's leading provider of innovative products and services, such ...

Analytical Lab Tech

Knoxville, TN ยท On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

About Heraeus Precious Metals With more than 350 years of experience in precious metals processing, Heraeus Precious Metals is the world's leading provider of innovative products and services, such ...

About Heraeus Precious Metals With more than 350 years of experience in precious metal processing, Heraeus Precious Metals is one of the world's leading provider of innovative products and services ...

About Heraeus Precious Metals With more than 350 years of experience in precious metal processing, Heraeus Precious Metals is one of the world's leading provider of innovative products and services ...

Pack and Tie Associate

Providence, RI ยท On-site

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

The Pack & Tie Operator is responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient packaging, bundling, tying, labeling, and preparation of precious metal products for internal processing, inventory, or ...

Job Title Caster / Melter - 1st Shift Overview Morvillo Precision Products, a recognized leader in precision manufacturing within the jewelry and precious metals industry, is seeking a skilled and ...

Production Jeweler

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$26 - $31/hr

In this role, you'll work with a variety of precious metals and gemstones, applying your skills to both new creations and precision repairs. The ideal candidate will have exceptional attention to ...

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How much do precious metals jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for precious metals in the United States is $79,996.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $89,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a precious metals position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Precious Metals role, you need expertise in metals analysis, valuation, and trading, often supported by a degree in finance, geology, or metallurgy. Familiarity with industry-standard assay equipment, trading platforms, and relevant certifications such as Certified Precious Metals Specialist (CPMS) is highly advantageous. Strong attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for building trust with clients and ensuring precise transactions. These abilities are vital for maintaining accuracy, compliance, and reputation in the fast-paced and highly regulated precious metals industry.

What is a precious metals job?

A Precious Metals job involves working with valuable metals like gold, silver, platinum, and palladium in industries such as mining, refining, trading, or jewelry making. Roles vary from metal analysts and traders to refinery technicians and quality inspectors. Professionals in this field assess metal purity, monitor market trends, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

What are the common career paths and advancement opportunities in the precious metals industry?

Most professionals in the precious metals field begin in entry-level positions like metals analyst, bullion associate, or trader, gradually advancing to senior roles such as portfolio manager, refinery supervisor, or precious metals appraiser. As you gain experience and industry certifications, you may have opportunities to specialize in areas like metals procurement, global trading, risk management, or compliance. Many companies offer ongoing training and encourage upward mobility, so proactive professionals can move into leadership or specialized technical roles. Career progression often depends on your ability to build expertise and maintain a strong track record in this competitive market.

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Infographic showing various Precious Metals job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,996 per year, or $38.5 per hour.

Caster - Metals 2nd Shift

Alloy Holdings, LLC

Providence, RI โ€ข On-site

Other

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Embrace Work-Life Balance and a Bright Future with Us!
Job Title

Caster / Melter โ€“ 2nd Shift


Overview

Morvillo Precision Products, a recognized leader in precision manufacturing within the jewelry and precious metals industry, is seeking a skilled and motivated Metals Caster to join our 2nd shift team in Providence, RI. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with manufacturing experience who are looking to grow their careers in a collaborative and quality-driven environment.

In this role, you will perform various duties to set up and operate casting furnaces for the casting of most alloys of gold, silver, and other precious metals into all forms of cast products. Success in this position requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. All employees are expected to embody Alloy Holdingsโ€™ core values: Do the right thing, Respect one another, Be positive, and Please our customer in all aspects of the job.


Key Responsibilities
  • Work from production orders, process sheets, charts, tables, and verbal/written instructions from supervisor.
  • Receive material and appropriate documents and move to casting furnace. Select, dress, position, and secure mold. Light and charge furnace and bring melt to correct pouring temp.
  • Control the pour of metal using hydraulic control system as necessary.
  • On free crucible-fixed furnace: pick up and position tongs using heat resistant gloves; grasp crucible with tongs, raising it from furnace and positioning it over mold after placing slug at pouring spout, hand pour molten metal into mold.
  • After casting has cooled and set, remove casting from mold, inspect and place in designated area for the next operation.
  • Clean, inspect, and prepare crucible for the next pour.
  • Enter all required information on pyrometer charts, inspect castings after removal from mold, clean and dress molds after each use.
  • Notify supervisor or Lead Operator of mechanical/electrical problems and of any defects in equipment.
  • Maintain necessary records and move materials as necessary in performance of duties.
  • Must follow established company and department rules and regulations and maintain quality standards.
  • Perform other duties as required or directed.
  • Support a safety culture by following all safety rules including reporting all incidents and near misses.

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