Bench Jeweler Position

Benefits

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Jeweler

Job Overview

Experienced jeweler needed for a high end jewelry wholesale company. JB Star is a Well established, multi generational firm with long standing relationships across the top retailers in the country producing all categories of fine jewelry. Candidate must be quality conscious and have proven abilities in all areas of production.

The desired candidate should have 2 to 5 years' experience as a bench jeweler.

The person should have hands‑on, practical experience working at a jeweler's bench. In day-to-day terms, they should already be comfortable performing core jewelry tasks such as:

Core Jewelry Tasks

Soldering

Ring sizing

Polishing and finishing

Repairing broken pieces

Working with small hand tools and precision equipment

Additional Skills

Knowledge of laser welding and torch techniques

Modern jewelry work often uses two approaches for joining metals:

Laser welding: a highly precise, low-heat method ideal for delicate work, stone-in jewelry repairs, and high-purity metals. The jeweler should know how to set up the machine, control energy settings, and weld cleanly without damaging surrounding areas.

Torch soldering: traditional method using a jeweler's torch. They should understand flame control, different solders (hard, medium, easy), heat distribution, and how to avoid overheating stones or metal.

Understanding of the complexity of working with high‑purity metals

High-purity metals like platinum, 18k gold and sometimes fine silver behave differently from lower alloys.

Attention to detail and high‑quality workmanship

Jewelry work is extremely small‑scale and visible up close. This means the candidate must consistently produce clean, professional‑quality results, such as:

Product Quality Expectations

Smooth solder seams

Even, tight stone settings

Polished finishes with no scratches or tool marks

Symmetrical shaping

Accurate measurements and alignment

Attention to detail is essential because even tiny flaws are noticeable to customers.

Reliability and Professional Work Ethic

Showing up on time

Meeting deadlinesWorking cleanly and safely at the bench

Communicating clearly with managers or coworkers

Handling expensive materials responsibly

Maintaining consistent work quality throughout the day

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