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Experience setting up and operating wire EDM's is also required. This is a special application and ... diamonds that were cut and ground into jewelry diamonds, called brilliants. 1932 industrial ...

Set diamonds and colored stones using pave, cutdown, bright cut, fancy prong, bead, channel and burnishing setting techniques. * Inspect mountings 100% prior to setting and review work after setting ...

Temporary Setter

Pelham, NY · On-site

$35 - $46/hr

Set diamonds and colored stones using pave, cutdown, bright cut, fancy prong, bead, channel and burnishing setting techniques. * Inspect mountings 100% prior to setting and review work after setting ...

Temporary Setter

Pelham, NY · On-site

$35 - $46/hr

Set diamonds and colored stones using pave, cutdown, bright cut, fancy prong, bead, channel and burnishing setting techniques. * Inspect mountings 100% prior to setting and review work after setting ...

The Bench Jeweler at Diamonds Direct is a key craftsman responsible for bringing customer visions to life. Whether it's sizing a ring, setting a diamond, or delivering a custom creation, your ...

The Bench Jeweler at Diamonds Direct is a key craftsman responsible for bringing customer visions to life. Whether it's sizing a ring, setting a diamond, or delivering a custom creation, your ...

The Bench Jeweler at Diamonds Direct is a key craftsman responsible for bringing customer visions to life. Whether it's sizing a ring, setting a diamond, or delivering a custom creation, your ...

The Bench Jeweler at Diamonds Direct is a key craftsman responsible for bringing customer visions to life. Whether it's sizing a ring, setting a diamond, or delivering a custom creation, your ...

Perform duties associated with the manufacture of rings and other precious jewelry primarily working on different types of stone setting techniques using diamonds and colored precious stones. Key ...

The Bench Jeweler at Diamonds Direct is a key craftsman responsible for bringing customer visions to life. Whether it's sizing a ring, setting a diamond, or delivering a custom creation, your ...

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Conduct repairs and servicing on jewelry and timepieces, including setting stone diamonds, polishing jewelry, replacing watch batteries, and changing straps * Adhere to CH Premier's servicing ...

Perform duties associated with the manufacture of rings and other precious jewelry primarily working on different types of stone setting techniques using diamonds and colored precious stones. Key ...

Perform duties associated with the manufacture of rings and other precious jewelry primarily working on different types of stone setting techniques using diamonds and colored precious stones. Key ...

Present diamonds to client (both local and long-distance) and finalize setting design * Close sale * Oversee production timeline * Maintain continuous and effective communication with client through ...

Present diamonds to client (both local and long-distance) and finalize setting design * Close sale * Oversee production timeline * Maintain continuous and effective communication with client through ...

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How much do setting diamonds jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for setting diamonds in the United States is $21.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a setting diamonds?

To become a setting diamonds professional, you typically need to complete a jewelry design or gem-setting apprenticeship or training program. Skills in precision, attention to detail, and knowledge of jewelry tools and techniques are essential, and certification from a recognized industry organization can enhance job prospects.

What is the difference between Setting Diamonds vs Jewelry Designer?

AspectSetting DiamondsJewelry Designer
Required CredentialsGemology certification, jewelry design coursesDesign courses, artistic skills
Work EnvironmentJewelry stores, workshops, manufacturing facilitiesDesign studios, workshops, offices
Industry UsageFocuses on setting gemstones into jewelryCreates original jewelry designs, including settings
Common Search IntentJobs involving gemstone settingJobs involving jewelry design and creation

Setting Diamonds specialists focus on securely placing diamonds into jewelry pieces, requiring technical skills and certifications. Jewelry Designers create original designs, including settings, and often have artistic backgrounds. While both roles work closely in jewelry manufacturing, Setting Diamonds professionals specialize in the setting process, whereas Jewelry Designers focus on the overall design concept.

What does a setting diamonds do?

A setting diamonds job involves securely placing and attaching diamonds into jewelry settings, such as rings, necklaces, or earrings. This role requires precision, knowledge of different setting styles (e.g., prong, bezel), and often the use of specialized tools to ensure the stones are held securely and enhance their appearance.
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Infographic showing various Setting Diamonds job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,473 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Wire EDM operator / programmer

Lach Diamond inc.

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$52K - $62K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

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Job description

We have a current need for a wire EDM operator /programmer.

Lach Diamond has been in the diamond cutting tool market for over 40 years in the US and over
100 yrs. from our German facility.

With the upcoming retirement of one of our long time employees it is time to pass the torch. This is an operating and programming of multiple 5 axis wire EDM machines. The need for a CAD background is a big part of this position. Experience setting up
and operating wire EDM's is also required. This is a special application
and it will take some time to train and learn the application. The wire
department, as we refer to it works closely with Engineering directly
developing tool geometry and cutting path programming. This is a self-motivated position as it
is in the control of this employee to maintain schedules and keep
revisions current in the programs. We produce cutting tools for many
industries including wood , metal , power generation and automotive.

We seek a long term employee that can grow and organize this department . We have many people with 30 + years of experience to assist in every step.

Company Description

1922, Jakob Lach opened Lach Diamant, Hanau, Germany, and started using natural diamonds that were cut and ground into jewelry diamonds, called brilliants.

1932 industrial diamonds and diamond tools were added.

1950, the industrial diamonds replaced most of the production of jewelry diamonds.

1959, Horst Lach joined Lach Diamant.

1981, Lach Diamond, USA, opened as an autonomous office for Lach Diamant, for the North American market.

1986, Lach Diamond, Grand Rapids, MI, started producing and manufacturing diamond tooling for the processing of wood, all wood-like materials and plastics for the wood, furniture and flooring industries.

1987, Lach Diamant presented to the world market, the universal diamond grinding machines EDG for spark erosion processing of PCD, initially developed for LACH's own production. These machines are now sold and used all over the world.