Goldsmith

Goldsmith Position

A well-respected fine jewelry retailer is seeking an experienced Goldsmith to join their talented workshop team. This is a critical role focused on jewelry repair, advanced stone setting, and custom fabrication. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of professional bench experience and is confident working on advanced repairs, stone setting (including large stones), and multi-metal fabrication. This opportunity offers the chance to work in a supportive, team-oriented shop environment with high standards of craftsmanship and service.

• Perform daily repairs including ring sizing, prong rebuilding, re-tipping, soldering, and clasp repair.
• Execute advanced stone setting (prong, bezel, flush, pavé) including large stones.
• Conduct complex fabrication and multi-metal work for custom designs.
• Use a laser welder and bench microscope for precision repairs and setting.
• Manage a steady workflow of 10–15 repairs per day with attention to speed and quality.

• Deliver consistent, high-quality work that meets the store's standards.
• Balance efficiency with precision in a high-volume repair environment.
• Inspect work carefully to ensure security of stones and structural integrity of each piece.

• Work closely with other goldsmiths, sales associates, and management.
• Share knowledge and contribute to a respectful, supportive shop culture.
• Flexibly assist on custom projects and CAD-related work when applicable.

• 8+ years of professional bench experience in fine jewelry repair and fabrication.
• Advanced proficiency in stone setting, fabrication, soldering, and finishing techniques.
• Skilled in laser welding and microscope-assisted work.
• Ability to manage workload and prioritize time-sensitive projects.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Professionalism, reliability, and integrity in all aspects of work.

• CAD/CAM knowledge (for custom design support).
• Formal jeweler training or certification (e.g., GIA, New Approach School).

• Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday, 40 hours/week (extended hours required during holidays and peak seasons).
• Environment: Collaborative, high-volume workshop with modern equipment.
• Relocation: Local candidates preferred; relocation considered on a case-by-case basis.

• Compensation: $33.00 - 40.00 per hour based on experience.
• Benefits:
  • 100% employer-paid health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid vacation and sick leave

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected fine jewelry retailer with a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship and customer service. You'll have the chance to collaborate with seasoned goldsmiths, contribute to meaningful custom projects, and grow within a supportive environment that values both tradition and innovation. You'll also benefit from the guidance of three master goldsmiths who bring over 100 years of combined experience behind the bench and are eager to share their knowledge with the right candidate.

This role requires U.S. work authorization, as it is based in the United States. Please be advised that sponsorship for employment visas is not available through CAZA Collective or our clients.

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