We are looking for an experienced bench jeweler who has a minimum of five years experience working professionally on the jewelers bench. This candidate would enjoy working independently (self motivated) but also be okay working in the same area as our other jewelers (sharing a laser welder, a rhodium playing station, a cleaner, a buffing station, etc.) This candidate would have their own bench & tools. Candidates with strong communication skills, who can work as a team with others as well as make customers feel welcome in our store will do very well.

Desired Bench Skills:

• Chain and clasp repair/soldering
• Ring sizing in silver, karat gold, and platinum
• Re-tipping or re-building prongs
• Setting stones of various shapes and sizes is a must.
• Proper rhodium plating technique
• Soldering cracks and breaks in jewelry
• Working with platinum in terms of sizing, re-shanking a platinum ring and re-tipping prongs.
• Working with a laser welder to conduct repairs.

Position Requirements:

• High school degree or equivalent preferred but not required.
• 5 years Bench Jeweler (or relevant) experience in skilled trades working with fine metals.
• Passing a qualified bench test to assess current jeweler level.
• Excellent organizational skills & attention to details.
• Customer service minded individuals with a high standard for quality work.
• AJP and/or New Approach education/training is a plus!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38 – 42 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Jeweler Bench: 5 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person