Jewelry Engraver (Seasonal)

Catbird is seeking a part-time Jewelry Engraver to join us this holiday season. This role will oversee engraving customer orders with precision and care while ensuring high-quality results that meet brand standards. This role requires attention to detail, technical skill, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
This is a seasonal position expected to start on 10/31.
Compensation: $18/hour

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately engrave jewelry and other merchandise using engraving machines, tools, and software
• Review work orders to ensure correct personalization, spelling, and specifications
• Perform quality control checks on all engraved items before packaging
• Maintain and clean engraving equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Troubleshoot minor machine or software issues and escalate as needed
• Meet daily production targets while maintaining accuracy and quality standards
• Safely handle and store jewelry pieces to prevent loss or damage
• Collaborate with warehouse and fulfillment teams to ensure timely order completion
• Follow company safety, security, and operational procedures

Our Ideal Candidate

• Prior experience in engraving, jewelry, or personalization (preferred but not required; training may be provided)
• Strong attention to detail and focus on accuracy
• Comfortable working with small, delicate items and machinery
• Ability to read and interpret work orders and instructions
• Basic computer skills; experience with engraving software a plus
• Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
• Team-oriented with good communication skills
• Warehouse/production setting with exposure to machinery and small parts
• Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods
• Ability to use magnification tools as needed
• May require occasional overtime during peak seasons
• Manual dexterity to handle fine jewelry and engraving equipment
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
• Good eyesight (corrected vision acceptable) for detailed work