Jeweler and Precious Stone and Metal Worker

Birmingham FULL TIME £25,000 - £40,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £3,333 / Month)

Job Description

As a Jeweler and Precious Stone and Metal Worker, you'll play a vital role in creating, repairing, and maintaining our exquisite jewelry. Candidates with experience in mold making and fabrication will excel in this position.

Responsibilities

  • Craft unique jewelry pieces based on client specifications.
  • Conduct repairs on damaged jewelry, ensuring a perfect finish.
  • Select and source high-quality materials for jewelry making.
  • Work from sketches, blueprints, or CAD software designs.
  • Enhance designs with engraving, polishing, or other finishing techniques.
  • Adhere to safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Engage with clients to understand their needs and preferences.
  • Participate in workshops and trade shows to expand skills.
  • Mentor junior jewelers and train them on best practices.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss ongoing projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Jewelry Design or related field
  • Certification in gemstone identification is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience in jewelry making
Technical Skills
  • Metalworking
  • Gemology
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Jewelry Technician Certification
  • Gemstone Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in retail sales: Background in selling jewelry or luxury goods.
  • Leadership skills: Previous experience in a supervisory or mentoring role.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We believe in an inclusive workplace where everyone's voice matters.
  • Continuous Learning: We support ongoing professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Customer Focus: Our customers are at the forefront of everything we do.
Status: Closed