Qualified Bench Jeweler
$47,840–$58,240 year
On-siteBellevue, Washington, United States
Job Summary
Conduct advanced jewelry repairs including re-sizing, stone resetting, prong repair, and soldering while ensuring structural integrity. Design and fabricate custom pieces following client specifications, collaborating with design teams to assess feasibility. Restore antique and heirloom jewelry to original condition using precision tools and working with precious metals and high-value gemstones. Communicate expertise to clients regarding modifications and uphold quality standards across all projects. Maintain bench equipment and supplies in a safe workspace. Requires five years of bench jeweler experience, proficiency in soldering and polishing, and ability to work on-site in Bellevue five days a week.
Required Qualifications
- 5 years of experience as a bench jeweler
- Proficiency in all aspects of jewelry repair, including stone setting, soldering, polishing, and finishing
- Strong design skills and the ability to conceptualize and execute complex custom projects
- Extensive knowledge of gemstones, precious metals, and jewelry construction techniques
- Experience working with CAD/CAM software
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills
- A collaborative mindset
- Will be required to work on site in Repair Design Center located in Bellevue
- 5 days a week
- Able to sit for extended periods while working on jewelry pieces
- Able to perform tasks that require manual dexterity and precise hand-eye coordination
- Ability to distinguish fine details, colors, and textures under magnification
- Overtime as required
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with CAD/CAM software (preferred but not required)
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