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Blue Nile

Setter

New York, NY · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Responsibilities: * Stone setting (all types), soldering, prong re-tipping, resetting stones, assembly, and polishing. * Meet predetermined quality standards. * Performs stone setting to ...

Signetjewelers

Setter

New York, NY · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Responsibilities: * Stone setting (all types), soldering, prong re-tipping, resetting stones, assembly, and polishing. * Meet predetermined quality standards. * Performs stone setting to ...

HR NOLA

Jewelry Repair Technician

New Orleans, LA · On-site

Perform soldering, stone setting, resizing, polishing, cleaning, and restoration work on various metals and gemstones. * Identify and diagnose jewelry defects or damage, recommending appropriate ...

Brilliance.com

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Jeweler - Polisher, Entry Level (No Experience is Needed)

Boynton Beach, FL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): - Jewelry/Ring Polishing (both before and after stone setting) - Rhodium Plating & Performing Quality Control on finished pieces - General Repair ...

Asurion

Jeweler Apprentice

Nashville, TN · On-site

Demonstrated proficiency and skill in the areas of chain repair, bracelet repair, and earring repair, prong and stone setting repairs, stone tightening, and polishing. * Must have experience using a ...

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Allied Stone Inc

Fabricator

Lubbock, TX · On-site

They are responsible for setting up and fine-tuning hand tooling, conducting quality assessments on polished stone products, and ensuring the overall quality and efficiency of the polishing process.

Signet Jewelers Ltd.

Stone Setting: Set foil back stones with precision and care. * Movement Changes: Change 2-3 hand and chronograph movements efficiently, ensuring all components are correctly assembled. * Crystal ...

Blue Nile

Seasonal Production Associate

New York, NY

$18 - $19/hr

Transport finished jewelry pieces to and from departments including QA, polishing, stone setting and repairs. * Help with collecting and distributing work throughout the factory and conveying ...

Kesslers Diamond Center

Bench Jeweler

Appleton, WI · On-site

Strong stone setting, soldering, and finishing skills * Passion for craftsmanship and pride in your work * Reliability, integrity, and positive team spirit * Desire to learn and grow What You'll Get:

Vera's Fine Jewelers

Master Bench Jeweler

Midlothian, VA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Candidates should have knowledge of stone setting, ring repair and sizing, chain repair, prong retipping, channel gold and platinum rebuilds and additional jewelry repairs. Vera's offers many ...

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How much do stone setting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for stone setting in the United States is $21.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a stone setter?

To become a stone setter, you typically need to learn jewelry-making skills through vocational training, apprenticeships, or on-the-job experience. Knowledge of tools like prong pushers and setting burs, as well as an understanding of different gemstones and metals, is essential for success in this craft.

What is stone setting?

A Stone Setting job involves securing gemstones into jewelry pieces, such as rings, necklaces, and earrings. This requires precision, attention to detail, and mastery of various setting techniques like prong, bezel, and pave settings. Stone setters work with different tools to ensure stones are securely placed while enhancing their appearance. The role often requires experience in jewelry craftsmanship and knowledge of gemstone properties.

What are the main challenges faced by stone setters in their daily work?

Stone Setters often work with very small, delicate gemstones and intricate settings, which require extreme precision and concentration to avoid damage or stone loss. Handling various types of materials, keeping up with tight deadlines, and adapting to unique custom designs can also be challenging. In many settings, Stone Setters collaborate closely with designers, jewelers, and quality assurance teams to ensure flawless results. Successfully managing these tasks is key to producing high-quality jewelry and maintaining a reputation for craftsmanship within the team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in stone setting?

To thrive as a Stone Setter, you need exceptional hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of gemstones and jewelry fabrication, often acquired through vocational training or apprenticeships. Familiarity with specialized tools such as jeweler’s microscopes, precision pliers, gravers, and possibly certifications from organizations like GIA is common. Patience, dexterity, and strong problem-solving abilities are vital soft skills for achieving precise and secure settings. These competencies ensure that delicate stones are set safely and beautifully, meeting the high-quality standards expected in the jewelry industry.

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Infographic showing various Stone Setting 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 $45,250 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Jewelry Repair Technician

Skillcloud HCM Solutions

New Orleans, LA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 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.

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