Jeweler Job at SDC Designs, New York, NY

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  • 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,

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