Jeweler Job at SDC Designs, New York, NY

S1p2QXd4QU5CSTk3aHlsbC9ZUFBqUUFwT2c9PQ==
  • SDC Designs
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Position Overview:
The Bench Jeweler is responsible for crafting, repairing, and restoring jewelry using a variety of techniques and tools. This hands-on role requires precision, attention to detail, and expertise in working with metals, gemstones and diamonds. The Bench Jeweler plays a key role in maintaining the quality and craftsmanship of all jewelry pieces.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Jewelry Repair and Restoration:
    • Perform repairs on jewelry pieces, including resizing rings, soldering broken chains, and replacing clasps.
    • Restore aged and damaged jewelry to its original condition.
  2. Stone Setting:
    • Execute various stone-setting techniques, including prong, bezel, pave, and channel settings.
    • Inspect and secure gemstones and diamonds to prevent loosening or damage.
  3. Polishing and Finishing:
    • Polish and finish jewelry pieces to achieve a flawless appearance.
    • Apply appropriate finishes, such as matte or high polish, as required by design specifications.
  4. Metal Work and Fabrication:
    • Work with metals such as gold, silver, platinum, and alternative alloys.
    • Perform metal fabrication tasks, including cutting, shaping, and soldering components.
  5. Tool and Equipment Maintenance:
    • Operate and maintain jewelry-making tools and equipment, including lathes, torches, and ultrasonic cleaners.
    • Ensure tools are cleaned and in good working condition to support precision craftsmanship.
  6. Quality Control:
    • Inspect completed pieces for accuracy, durability, and adherence to design specifications.
    • Address and resolve any defects or imperfections in finished products.
  7. Collaboration and Communication:
    • Work closely with designers (factory), fulfillment team, and sales teams to ensure satisfaction with final pieces.
    • Provide expert advice on repairs, modifications, and design feasibility.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years experience as a bench jeweler in a comparable position
  • Positive, proactive, problem-solving attitude
  • High attention to detail and pride in one's work
  • Able to work with high focus and consistency under reasonable time constraints
  • Must be fluent in English

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Training & Development

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work,

Similar Jobs

Creative Circle

3D Designer Job at Creative Circle

 ...client in the flooring manufacturing space is looking for a full time 3D Designer to join their team! The 3D Designer will collaborate...  ...works on site 4 days per week in Dalton, GA, 1 day remote (Mondays and Fridays on site are required)** Key Responsibilities Create... 

FPC (FORTUNE PERSONNEL CONSULTANTS - Orlando Office)

Warehouse Inventory Specialist Job at FPC (FORTUNE PERSONNEL CONSULTANTS - Orlando Office)

 ...Warehouse Inventory Specialist 1500+ person Manufacturing company with global presence, and a record of growth for the past 20 years is experiencing significant growth looking to add a Warehouse Inventory Specialist. Job Description: Manage a team of 5 in regards... 

24 Seven Talent

Marketing Assistant Job at 24 Seven Talent

 ...CA (onsite Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday)~5+ month contract with likely extension/conversion This role supports our clients marketing team on various digital and film promotion projects. The Marketing Assistant will work closely with the Senior Coordinator and Coordinator... 

KellyMitchell Group

Lead Security Architect Job at KellyMitchell Group

 ...Job Summary: Our client is seeking a Lead Security Architect to join their team! This position is located in Chicago, Illinois. Duties: Identify insecure configurations on Windows and Linux operating systems, the impact of those identified, and provide guidance... 

TechPride

Web Content Developer Job at TechPride

 ...About the Role TechPride is seeking an experienced Web Content Developer to support the development and execution of communication strategies across federal agency web platforms. This role combines strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and web content oversight...