Bench Jeweler

Taylor Custom Rings; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Relocation bonus

Job summary

Taylor Custom Rings in Carlsbad, CA is seeking a skilled Goldsmith/Bench Jeweler to join our atelier. The role focuses on finishing castings, quality control, and precision stone setting to create client-ready pieces.

The candidate should have 5+ years of experience, be detail-oriented, and work well in a collaborative team to maintain our high standards of craftsmanship.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience as a goldsmith/bench jeweler.
• Proven ability to finish, polish, and ensure high-quality surface finish.
• Strong stone setting skills including bezel work.

Responsibilities

• Finish raw castings through all transformation stages to a client-ready piece.
• Repair and maintenance: resize, repair, clean, and polish jewelry.
• Set diamonds and gemstones securely with bezel settings when required.
• Collaborate with fulfillment and quality control teams to optimize workflow.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop with on-time delivery.

Skills

Stone setting

Quality control

Bezel setting

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation bonus

Goldsmith / Bench Jeweler – Artisan of Precious Craft

Location: Taylor Custom Rings, Carlsbad California

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience Level: 5+ Years of experience

About Us:

At Taylor Custom Rings, we believe jewelry tells stories—of love, legacy, and individuality. We founded Taylor Custom Rings in 2015 with the goal of designing and creating earth-friendly, stunning engagement rings and jewelry our clients will be thrilled to wear for the rest of their lives. We’re searching for a passionate Goldsmith to join our atelier—a detail-oriented and collaborative artisan who sees beauty in precision and takes pride in high quality pieces.

What You’ll Do:

• Finish raw castings - Take the casting through every stage of transformation until it is a finished, client-ready piece. This includes cleaning, sizing, stone setting, and quality control checks with our team to ensure every detail meets the highest standards of quality.
• Repair and maintenance - Resize and repair rings and jewelry in addition to inspecting, cleaning, and polishing pieces during routine maintenance. Occasionally perform routine repair work on jewelry we didn’t create.
• Stone setting - Set diamonds and gemstones securely. Please note that many of our designs feature bezel set stones which requires particular skill to set securely leaving the bezel clean and even.
• Team collaboration - Meet regularly with our fulfillment and quality control team to share feedback regarding designs, structural integrity of pieces, and coordinate efficient job flow.
• Organization and attention to detail - Ensure exceptional finish quality and structural integrity of all pieces by their specified due dates. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop.
• Great work schedule - Full time work primarily Monday through Friday with most weekends off. Collaborate with our team to arrange for time off when needed.

Schedule, Compensation & Benefits

• $70,000 - $115,000 depending on experience
• Monday - Friday 40 hours 8:30-5:00
• Hourly Employment
• Medical
• Retirement plan for employees
• Paid Time Off
• Holidays off
• Workplace location: in person. Carlsbad, CA
• Relocating assistance provided

Work Location: In person