Jeweler

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Bench Jeweler will have experience in jewelry repair, stone setting, polishing, and custom work. This role requires a keen eye for detail, precision, and craftsmanship to ensure the highest quality of fine jewelry repair and creation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITES

• Perform jewelry repairs, including ring sizing, chain soldering, prong retipping, and stone tightening.
• Set and secure various gemstones using prong, bezel, and channel settings.
• Polish and finish jewelry pieces to a high standard.
• Conduct inspections and quality control to ensure repairs meet Brown & Co standards.
• Perform laser welding and soldering as needed.
• Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and jeweler’s workstation.
• Collaborate with the sales team to evaluate repair work and provide accurate estimates.
• Work with custom jewelry designs and modifications as required.
• Ensure all work is completed efficiently and delivered on time.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of bench jeweler experience (apprenticeship or formal training preferred).
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in stone setting, polishing, and jewelry repair.
• Attention to Detail: Strong craftsmanship and precision in handling fine jewelry.
• Tools & Equipment: Experience using laser welders, torches, lathes, and other jeweler’s tools.
• Time Management: Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with sales associates and other jewelers.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with CAD/CAM jewelry design software.
• Certification from a recognized jewelry school (GIA, JA, etc.).
• Previous experience in a high-end jewelry retail or manufacturing environment.