Diamond Grader Associate

Gemological Institute of America (GIA)

New York, New York, US
Base: $22.75 ph; bonus/equity: up to 8% annual bon...
Binocular microscope and tweezers
Identify and document clarity characteristics
Assign polish, symmetry, and clarity grades
Perform the initial examination of diamonds submitted to the GIA Laboratory for Diamond Grading Reports using a binocular microscope and tweezers

Job Summary

  • Perform the initial examination of diamonds submitted to the GIA Laboratory for Diamond Grading Reports using a binocular microscope and tweezers.
  • We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, up to 8% 401-K match and up to 8% annual bonus!
  • Join our diverse global team of gemological professionals!

Matching Summary

Perform the initial examination of diamonds submitted to the GIA Laboratory for Diamond Grading Reports using a binocular microscope and tweezers.

Salary

Base: $22.75 per hour; Bonus/Equity: up to 8% annual bonus; Benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401-K match, paid vacation, sick and holidays, tuition assistance, commuter benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • binocular microscope and tweezers
  • identify and document clarity characteristics
  • assign polish, symmetry, and clarity grades
  • GIA Diamond Grading System
  • perform initial examination of diamonds

Nice-to-have

  • detailed work emphasizing quality and precision
  • self-motivated and grasp new information quickly
  • problem-solving skills
  • great attitude
  • determination

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • One year working experience preferred
  • Available during entire 12-week training period
  • Must complete GIA Graduate Diamonds Program

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