Job Opportunities
Want to join our team? If you’re passionate, skilled, keen to learn, and want to enhance your experience in the jewellery industry then we want to hear from you. Check out our job opportunities below and get in touch today!
Administrative Assistant
- Company: JewelCast
- Location: Birmingham, Jewellery Quarter
- Salary: Competitive depending on experience
- Deadline: 21st February 2025
JewelCast is primarily a casting company specialising in high quality precious metal castings. In addition to this we offer an exciting range of in-house CAD design, 3D printing and mould cutting services.
We have recently moved into a beautifully restored building in the heart of Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter, and the new site features modern facilities and state-of-the-art equipment in each department.
About the role:
A full-time position has become available for an experienced administration assistant to work in the sales office of Jewelcast.
This position is entirely administrative. It involves assisting customers with everything from placing orders to getting items dispatched as part of the busy sales office team. We are seeking an individual with strong customer service communication, and organizational abilities. The ideal candidate should be a team player with a keen eye for detail, capable of working under pressure, and adhering to stringent administation processes.
Responsibilities:
- Order entry
- Processing of incoming and outgoing post.
- Responding to customer queries by email or over the phone and in person.
- Liaising and working closely with other departments
Requirements:
- A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- A keen eye for detail
- Customer service experience
What we offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Flexible working hours
- In-house service discounts
- Company pension
- 1 extra day holiday for your birthday
- Biannual staff events/parties
- Simply Health healthcare cash plan
How to Apply:
To apply please send a CV and covering letter to: nikki@jewelcast.co.uk
An informal interview will be followed by a working trial.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Quality Control Assistant
- Company: JewelCast
- Location: Birmingham, Jewellery Quarter
JewelCast is primarily a casting company specialising in high quality precious metal castings. In addition to this we offer an exciting range of in-house CAD design, 3D printing and mould cutting services.
We have recently moved into a beautifully restored building in the heart of Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter, and the new site features modern facilities and state-of-the-art equipment in each department.
About the role:
An exciting opportunity has come up within our Quality Control Department.
The position will be working with precious metal castings to make sure they are thoroughly checked to a high standard before sending out to our customers. The role will require a variety of skills, to see the castings through from start to finish. Lazer welding and bench skills will be needed through this process. There is an element of administrative work, when booking orders out at the final stage. The ideal candidate should be a team player with a keen eye for detail, capable of working under pressure, and good at problem solving.
Responsibilities:
- Cutting/ sawing castings
- Matching castings to orders
- Laser welding and repairing castings
- Quality control of castings
- Problem solving and investigating technical problems
- Working with a variety of precious metals
- Administration duties- booking out orders and weighing metal
Requirements:
- A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Bench Skills
- Laser welding experience (this training can be given if not already experienced)
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced team environment
- Knowledge of the industry would be a benefit
What we offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Flexible working hours
- In-house service discounts
- Company pension
- 1 extra day holiday for your birthday
- Biannual staff events/parties
- Simply Health healthcare cash plan
How to Apply:
To apply please send a CV and covering letter to: gemma@jewelcast.co.uk
An informal interview will be followed by a working trial.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Administrative 3D Printing Assistant
- Company: JewelCast
- Location: Birmingham, Jewellery Quarter
- Deadline: 14th Feb 2025
Passionate about Precious Metal Castings.
An exciting opportunity has come up within our 3D Printing Department. Our rapidly growing team are responsible for the production of high-quality waxes/resins for casting.
This position is primarily administrative. It involves assisting customers with placing orders for their custom designs (please note that this is not a CAD design role). While familiarity with the lost wax casting process and Matrix software is preferred, it is not mandatory as comprehensive training will be provided. We are seeking an individual with strong customer service, communication, and organizational abilities. The ideal candidate should be a team player with a keen eye for detail, capable of working under pressure, and adhering to stringent manufacturing processes.
Job benefits include birthday off, staff discount on castings, Simply Health, company pension.
Salary commensurate with experience.
To apply please send a CV and covering letter to: rhiannon@jewelcast.co.uk
An informal interview will be followed by a working trial.
3D Printing Administrative Assistant – Maternity Cover (9-12 months)
- Company: JewelCast
- Location: Birmingham, Jewellery Quarter
- Salary: Competitive depending on experience
- Deadline: 5th July 2025
JewelCast is primarily a casting company specialising in high quality precious metal castings. In addition to this we offer an exciting range of in-house CAD design, 3D printing and mould cutting services.
We have recently moved into a beautifully restored building in the heart of Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter, and the new site features modern facilities and state-of-the-art equipment in each department.
About the role:
Maternity leave cover over a 9–12 month period with the opportunity of a full-time position at the end of the contract. Join our rapidly growing 3D Printing Department, we are responsible for the production of high-quality waxes/resins for casting, moulding and other services.
This position is primarily administrative. It involves assisting customers with placing orders for their custom designs (please note that this is not a CAD design role). While familiarity with the lost wax casting process and Matrix software is preferred, it is not mandatory as comprehensive training will be provided. We are seeking an individual with strong customer service communication, and organizational abilities. The ideal candidate should be a team player with a keen eye for detail, capable of working under pressure, and adhering to stringent manufacturing processes.
Responsibilities:
- Order entry
- Sending customer quotes
- Responding to customer queries by email and over the phone
- Spruing and supporting files using CAD software
- Cleaning and preparing waxes/resins for casting
- Quality control
- Liaising and working closely with other departments
Requirements:
- A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- A keen eye for detail
- Customer service experience
What we offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Flexible working hours
- In-house service discounts
- Company pension
- 1 extra day holiday for your birthday
- Biannual staff events/parties
- Simply Health healthcare cash plan
How to Apply:
To apply please send a CV and covering letter to: rhiannon@jewelcast.co.uk
An informal interview will be followed by a working trial.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Experienced CAD Designer
- Company: JewelCast
- Location: Birmingham, Jewellery Quarter
- Salary: Competitive depending on experience
- Deadline: 14th Feb 2025
JewelCast is primarily a casting company specialising in high quality precious metal castings. In addition to this we offer an exciting range of in-house CAD design, 3D printing and mould cutting services.
We have recently moved into a beautifully restored building in the heart of Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter, and the new site features modern facilities and state-of-the-art equipment in each department.
About the role:
We are rapidly expanding our CAD design team and are looking for an experienced CAD designer to join us. If you have 5+ years industry experience as a CAD designer, we are interested in hearing from you!
Candidates will need to be able to produce CAD files quickly and efficiently, and to a high standard using MatrixGold/Rhino software. Knowledge of creating CAD files for jewellery manufacturing and mass production is essential.
Responsibilities:
- Creating one-off bespoke designs, alongside designs suitable for moulding and mass production.
- Creating CAD files for manufacturing by following detailed design briefs.
- Organising customer files and folders with corresponding references and tracking information.
- Creating manufacturing renders, technical drawings, and photo-realistic renders for website use.
- Communicating with customers via email or phone when design/manufacturing advice is needed.
- Occasionally speaking with customers in person to offer design and manufacturing advice.
- Liaise with other departments and team members when orders involve multiple processes.
- Assist in the training of junior CAD designers.
Requirements:
- 5+ years industry experience
- Excellent knowledge of Rhino 3D and MatrixGold
- Understanding of jewellery production and manufacturing for trade
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to communicate efficiently and confidently within a team and with customers
- Knowledge of CAD file supporting for 3D printing would be advantageous
- Strong organisational skills
What we offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Flexible working hours
- In-house service discounts
- Company pension
- 1 extra day holiday for your birthday
- Biannual staff events/parties
How to Apply:
To apply for the role, please send your CV and covering letter along with a portfolio of work to cassandra@jewelcast.co.uk.
If your application is successful, we will ask you to come in for an interview.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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