Bench Jeweler

Job duties

Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.

Size rings; solder sizing balls and bars; repair prongs or tighten prongs on loose set stones; custom design and fabricate jewelry including pendants, earrings, rings, and bracelets, extend or shorten bracelets; change clasps, latches, or safety chains; extend or shorten chains; remove bracelet links and fabricate into earrings or pendants; change earrings from studs to leaver backs, screw back, omega backs, or fishhooks; change gold color with rhodium; remove diamonds and gemstones; set diamonds and gemstones; change setting heads, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 prong heads; melt gold and silver into ingot; clean, polish, make new jewelry repairs for customers; swap pendant bails; fabricate custom bails as needed; use equipment to prepare metal for sizing; solder wedding sets; test metals for purity and identification; maintain logs of jobs, time in, time out, location, and job description; maintain logs of findings used in jobs; request or order materials such as solder, rhodium, sonic cleaning solution, or any other consumed product to effectuate jobs as described; use proper protective equipment while using tools and torches; and maintain MSDS logs of all materials stored, used, or kept in workshop.

Shifts will vary Monday-Sunday from 10am-6pm; up to 7 days/week; 40 hours/week minimum.

Requirements

Minimum age: 18

Benefits and conditions