Fine Jewelry Polisher

Haverhill; Warren (RI); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

HAVERHILL, a Rhode Island-based fine jewelry brand, seeks a dedicated Fine Jewelry Polisher to enhance the beauty and quality of our pieces. You will polish, clean, and finish each item to perfection, ensuring adherence to our high standards of craftsmanship.

This full-time, year-round role requires an eye for detail, experience with precious metals (14K white and yellow gold) and gemstones, and teamwork with jewelers and supervisors to maintain a smooth production flow.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Fine Jewelry Polisher working on high-end pieces.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a passion for quality.
• Familiarity with precious metals and gemstones.
• Proficient with polishing tools and equipment.
• Commitment to safety protocols and proper storage of materials.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Polishing and finishing a wide variety of jewelry pieces (rings, necklaces, bracelets, earrings).
• Quality control to inspect for imperfections and rectify as needed.
• Maintain polishing equipment and tools for optimal performance.
• Follow safety protocols to protect personnel and pieces.
• Collaborate with jewelers and supervisors to ensure an efficient production process.
• Maintain detailed records of work performed and quality checks.
• Identify process improvements to enhance polishing efficiency and quality.

Skills

Experience as polisher

Attention to detail

Material knowledge

Equipment proficiency

Safety awareness

Team player

Tools

Polishing wheels

Compounds

Ultrasonic cleaners

Job description

As a Fine Jewelry Polisher, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the beauty and quality of our jewelry pieces. You will be responsible for meticulously polishing, cleaning, and finishing each piece to perfection, ensuring it meets our uncompromising standards of excellence. This position requires a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the artistry of fine jewelry.

About Haverhill

HAVERHILL is a fine jewelry brand that celebrates life’s most meaningful moments through personalized, solid gold designs. Our brand is rooted in craftsmanship, sentiment, and timeless design — and our visual language reflects the same care, restraint, and attention to detail. Inspired by the enduring sensibilities of New England, our work balances classic design with a modern point of view, creating pieces that feel personal, intentional, and lasting.Based in Rhode Island, our vertically integrated team brings together design, production, and digital expertise to deliver highly personal jewelry at scale. We operate in a fast-growing environment with high standards, where collaboration, accountability, and shared success matter. We look for people who take pride in their work, thrive in momentum and change, and understand that the strongest results come from teams aligned around a common goal.

Description

We are now seeking a full-time Fine Jewelry Polisher for a year-round position on our team of high-performing, collaborative jewelers.

Summary

As a Fine Jewelry Polisher, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the beauty and quality of our jewelry pieces. You will be responsible for meticulously polishing, cleaning, and finishing each piece to perfection, ensuring it meets our uncompromising standards of excellence. This position requires a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the artistry of fine jewelry.

Responsibilities

• Polishing and Finishing: Perform precision polishing and finishing on a wide variety of jewelry pieces, including rings, necklaces, bracelets, and earrings.
• Quality Control: Inspect jewelry pieces for imperfections, scratches, or other blemishes and rectify them to meet quality standards.
• Maintain Equipment: Regularly clean and maintain polishing equipment and tools to ensure their optimal performance
• Safety Protocols: Follow safety protocols to protect yourself and maintain the integrity of the jewelry pieces being worked on.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, including jewelers and supervisors, to ensure a seamless and efficient production process. Work in a team environment, maintaining a positive and respectful workplace. Comply with policies and procedures while maintaining professional conduct at all times.
• Record Keeping: Maintain detailed records of work performed, quality control checks, and any issues encountered.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify and suggest process improvements to enhance the efficiency and quality of the polishing and finishing processes.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Proven experience as a Fine Jewelry Polisher with a demonstrated track record of working on high-end jewelry pieces.
• Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail and a passion for maintaining the highest quality standards
• Knowledge of Materials: Familiarity with various jewelry materials, including precious metals (e.g., 14K white and yellow gold primarily, limited work with silver) and both natural and sustainably created gemstones and diamonds.
• Equipment Proficiency: Proficient in working with polishing tools and equipment such as polishing wheels, compounds, and ultrasonic cleaners.
• Safety Awareness: Strong commitment to safety protocols and the ability to handle and store hazardous materials properly
• Team Player: Excellent teamwork and communication skills, able to collaborate effectively in a creative and fast-paced environment.

At HAVERHILL, our mission is to help everyone find their place in the world. This means we continually celebrate the diverse community different individuals cultivate. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. As an equal-opportunity employer, we stay true to our mission by ensuring that our place can be anyone’s place.

Reports to: Lead Fine Jewelry Polisher

Typical Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7 AM - 3:30 PM.

Status: Full-Time (Minimum 30 hours per week, overtime up to 60 hours per week including weekend work is required in April, May, November & December).