Bench Jeweler

Signet Jewelers Limited; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Signet Jewelers Limited, operating Diamonds Direct, seeks a skilled Bench Jeweler to bring customer visions to life through precise stone setting, sizing, and custom work. You will size rings, set stones, replace damaged stones, and deliver a high-quality finish with attention to detail.

We value craftsmanship, pride in workmanship, and the ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines. A proven bench jeweler with a strong portfolio and bench test is preferred; certification is a

Qualifications

• Previous bench jeweler experience with a strong portfolio.
• Certification and/or formal education in jewelry making is a plus.
• Ability to pass a bench test to demonstrate skills.

Responsibilities

• Stone setting using prong, bezel, and pave techniques.
• Replace damaged or missing stones with accuracy.
• Resize rings and other pieces to spec while maintaining integrity.
• Clean and polish jewelry to restore high-quality finish.
• Design and create custom jewelry from concept to final product.

Skills

Stone setting

Stone replacement

Sizing

Cleaning & polishing

Custom work

Education

Jewelry making certification

Jewelry design diploma

Job description

We have many opportunities available on our other career site pages.

At Diamonds Direct, we pride ourselves on finding talent with a certain set of characteristics, or what we call, RHINO's. These are individuals with an unmatched work ethic, and are determined to do whatever it takes plus some. They are passionate about what they do and who they do it for, and always take ownership of their work by consistently charging forward. Most importantly, RHINO's exhibit humility, as in order for the business to succeed here, it takes EVERYONE!

Bench Jeweler at Diamonds Direct is a key craftsman responsible for bringing customer visions to life. Whether it's sizing a ring, setting a diamond, or delivering a custom creation, your expertise and attention to detail are integral to providing an exceptional customer experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Stone Setting:Precisely set stones into various types of jewelry using techniques such as prong, bezel, and pave settings.
• Stone Replacement:Replace damaged or missing stones with accuracy, ensuring secure and visually appealing results.
• Sizing:Resize rings and other jewelry pieces to fit customer specifications while maintaining structural integrity.
• Cleaning and Polishing:Clean and polish jewelry to achieve a high-quality finish and restore the original shine.
• Custom Work:Design and create custom jewelry pieces based on client specifications, from concept through to final product.

What Does It Take to Be a Successful Bench Jeweler at Diamonds Direct?

• Commitment to Personal Excellence:Consistently demonstrate high-quality workmanship and uphold the highest standards of craftsmanship.
• Strong Attention to Detail:Exhibit meticulous attention to detail in every aspect of jewelry creation and repair.
• Well-Organized and Good at Multi-Tasking:Manage multiple projects efficiently while ensuring accuracy and meeting deadlines.
• Inclusive Team Player with a Positive Attitude:Collaborate effectively with team members, contributing to a supportive and productive work environment.
• Dependable:Be reliable and punctual, with a consistent track record of meeting or exceeding performance expectations.
• Passion for the Jewelry Industry:Demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for jewelry and a commitment to staying updated with industry trends and techniques.

Requirements:

• Previous Experience:Proven experience as a bench jeweler is essential, with a strong portfolio showcasing your skills.
• Certification and/or Education:Relevant certification and/or formal education in jewelry making is a plus.
• Bench Test:Ability to pass a bench test to demonstrate technical skills and craftsmanship.

At Signet, we realize we're not just in the jewelry business - we're in the relationship business. The diamonds and unique jewelry we sell are symbols of undeniable love and self-expression. They help inspire love and foster the kind of world we all want to live in. We're always looking for those rare gems who want to be a part of our purpose. We value our team members and empower them to play trusted roles in a highly personal and emotional customer experience. Maybe you have that sparkle.

Signet Jewelers is Great Place to Work-Certified.

We promote diversity at every level, value the differences between people and foster an environment of opportunity and acceptance for every Team Member in every facet of our organization.