Collectors is the leading creator of innovative technology that provides value-added services for collectors worldwide. We grade, authenticate, vault, and sell millions of record-setting collectibles, all while modernizing and digitalizing the process to further our mission of helping collectors pursue their passions. We’re always on the lookout for talented people to join our growing team.
Our services span collectible trading cards, autographs, comic books, coins, video games, event tickets, and memorabilia. Our subsidiaries include PSA, PCGS, Beckett, SGC, and Card Ladder.
Since our founding in 1986, we have graded and authenticated millions of items. We employ more than 3000 people across our headquarters in Santa Ana, California and offices in New Jersey, Texas, Florida, Japan, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Canada, Mexico, Germany, the UK, and France.
As part of our interview process, we request that candidates have their cameras on during video interviews. This helps foster meaningful conversation and allows us to create an experience that closely resembles our standard working environment. Certain interview steps may take place by phone. For remote roles, and at our discretion, candidates may be asked to participate in an on-site interview as part of the final stages of the process.
We understand there may be occasional circumstances requiring accommodation and are happy to discuss them as needed. Your recruiter will be able to clarify expectations and answer any questions you have.
We’re looking for Slabbed Coin Authenticators to join our team to inspect and determine authenticity of coin labels and holders (PCGS, NGC, CACG, ANACS, ICG). Ideal candidates will be extremely detail orientated, have comprehensive knowledge of the coin grading industry and exhibit critical thinking skills in a fast-paced assembly line-type of environment. Preferred applicants will have one-to-three years of experience handling and/or authenticating coin collectibles certified by third-party grading companies either as dealer or collector.
You’ll report to the Authentication Manager and work from our Santa Ana office. The shift will be from 6:00am-2:30pm.
Onsite Requirement: This role requires you to be onsite in the office 5 days per week.
What You’ll Do:
Become an expert in encapsulated authentication processes and standards
Become an expert in the encapsulation of coins and methods used by coin grading companies
Inspect and determine authenticity of the label and holder for coin grading brands in an expedient manner but without compromising accuracy
Maintain individual authentication production goals
Improve knowledge and skill with personal research and experience
Stay up-to-date with current industry developments and news, especially as it pertains to new label and holder counterfeiting methods circulating the market
Share knowledge to help improve the skill of the Authentication and Brand Protection teams
Assist the PCGS Brand Protection team if/when necessary
Who You Are:
Possess general working knowledge of numismatics
Knowledgeable of the third-party coin grading companies and their product branding and packaging methods and techniques
Possess first-hand experience handling and inspecting encapsulated coin collectibles certified by any of the top ranking third-party grading companies
Knowledgeable in the various counterfeiting methods of labels and holders in the card industry for all third-party grading companies
Basic understanding and comprehension of intellectual property rights, terms and expressions
Exhibit strong research skills with a key attention to detail on defects and misalignments
Demonstrate effective problem-solving abilities
Strong organization skills to achieve production goals and maximize productivity
Detail oriented and ability to focus on one task over long stretches of time
Ability to work in a close team environment
Thrives in a fast-paced environment
Physical Requirements:
Computer Use: Typing, mouse work, and…