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Assistant Jeweler

Udry Jewelry
Quincy, IL Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/9/2027

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Assistant Jeweler to join our dynamic jewelry design and manufacturing team. In this role, you will support the creation, assembly, and finishing of jewelry pieces, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and artistic excellence.

You will also engage with customers on the sales floor assisting with designs and sales of existing merchandise when needed.

Your enthusiasm for jewelry design, combined with technical skills and a collaborative spirit, will contribute to delivering stunning products that delight our clients. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills within a vibrant creative environment dedicated to craftsmanship and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design process by creating sketches, illustrations.
  • Support the production team with jewelry assembly, setting stones, polishing, and finishing techniques.
  • Maintain organized workstations and ensure all tools and materials are properly stored and calibrated.
  • Support the sales staff with input on repairs and enhancements for sales.
  • Collaborate with senior jewelers on project development, ensuring designs meet specifications and quality standards.
  • Contribute to the development of artistic concepts by researching trends in fashion design, textiles in industrial design, and jewelry aesthetics.
  • Assist with inventory management of gemstones, metals, and other materials used in jewelry production.

Requirements.

  • Knowledge of jewelry construction techniques such as sewing (for textile-based jewelry), setting stones, soldering, and polishing.
  • Strong artistic skills with an eye for color theory, visual balance, and detail-oriented craftsmanship.
  • Ability to communicate effectively across teams including designers, artisans, and retail staff through cross-functional communication skills.
  • Background or interest in fashion styling, merchandising, theater experience or professional art/design is advantageous but not required.

Join us to bring your creative talents to life! We’re committed to fostering an energetic environment where innovative ideas flourish—help us craft beautiful jewelry that inspires confidence and celebrates individuality!

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 21.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $22

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