Bench Jeweler Goldsmith

Market Square Jewelers is seeking a talented Bench Jeweler / Goldsmith to join our growing team. Whether you're an experienced jeweler looking to expand your skills or a seasoned master goldsmith with decades of experience, we'd love to meet you.

We specialize in antique, vintage, and estate jewelry, giving our jewelers the opportunity to work on one-of-a-kind pieces every day. Our ideal candidate takes pride in craftsmanship, enjoys solving technical challenges, and is committed to delivering exceptional quality.

We are looking for a full-time role or part-time role. We have on-site positions available in Newburyport, MA and Dover, NH.

Depending on your experience, responsibilities may include:

• Ring sizing (gold, platinum, and silver)
• Chain and clasp repairs
• Soldering and laser welding
• Stone tightening and setting
• Prong rebuilding and retipping
• Jewelry restoration and refinishing
• Colored Gemstone and Diamond Setting
• Polishing and rhodium plating
• Fabrication of custom jewelry
• Head and shank replacement
• Antique and estate jewelry restoration

We are open to candidates at all experience levels.

Entry-Level / Developing Bench Jeweler

• Experience with ring sizing and basic jewelry repairs
• Strong attention to detail
• Desire to learn and grow under experienced jewelers
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Experienced / Master Jeweler

• Extensive experience with advanced jewelry repair and restoration
• Strong fabrication and soldering skills
• Experience working with antique, estate, and fine jewelry preferred
• Ability to diagnose complex repair challenges independently
• Pride in craftsmanship and efficiency

• Bench jewelry experience preferred (all levels considered)
• Experience working with gold, platinum, and silver
• Strong hand skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently while maintaining high quality standards
• Passion for fine craftsmanship

At Market Square Jewelers, every day is different. We work with extraordinary antique and estate jewelry that tells a story, and we believe exceptional craftsmanship preserves those stories for future generations.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Health and retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Employee jewelry discount
• A collaborative and supportive team
• Opportunities for continued education and professional growth
• The chance to work on some of the finest antique and estate jewelry in New England

If you're passionate about craftsmanship and take pride in creating beautiful work, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your resume, portfolio (if available), and a brief introduction explaining your bench experience.

Market Square Jewelers is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and experience levels.