Bench Jeweler - Signet Jewelers - Summit Sierra - Reno, NV
Reno, NV · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... Bench Jeweler ... We are also looking for candidates with knowledge of stone setting, sizing, polishing and jewelry ...
Reno, NV · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... Bench Jeweler ... We are also looking for candidates with knowledge of stone setting, sizing, polishing and jewelry ...
Reno, NV · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... Bench Jeweler ... We are also looking for candidates with knowledge of stone setting, sizing, polishing and jewelry ...
Reno, NV · On-site
$15/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... jewelry, and work toward becoming a Bench Jeweler. We are also looking for candidates with knowledge of stone setting, sizing, polishing and jewelry repair. Working with our team gives you the ...
Reno, NV · On-site
$15/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... jewelry, and work toward becoming a Bench Jeweler. We are also looking for candidates with knowledge of stone setting, sizing, polishing and jewelry repair. Working with our team gives you the ...
$13.66 - $16.25
6% of jobs
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$19.28 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$18.85 - $21.44
16% of jobs
The median wage is $23.63 / hr.
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A Bench Jeweler is a skilled artisan who crafts, repairs, and modifies jewelry. They work with various metals, gemstones, and tools to create and restore pieces according to customer specifications. Common tasks include stone setting, soldering, engraving, and polishing. Bench jewelers may work in jewelry stores, manufacturing facilities, or independently. Strong attention to detail and proficiency with hand tools are essential for success in this role.
To thrive as a Bench Jeweler, you need precise hand-eye coordination, excellent attention to detail, and a foundational understanding of metalsmithing or gem setting, often supported by technical training or apprenticeship. Familiarity with specialized jewelry tools, soldering equipment, and polishing machines is important, and certifications from organizations like Jewelers of America can be beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, patience, and effective communication help in collaborating with designers and meeting client expectations. These skills ensure high-quality craftsmanship, safe work practices, and customer satisfaction in a detail-oriented field.
A typical day for a Bench Jeweler involves tasks such as repairing, assembling, or resizing jewelry pieces, setting stones, and polishing finished products using a variety of specialized tools and equipment. You may also consult with customers or designers to discuss custom orders, interpret design specifications, or troubleshoot issues that arise during the fabrication process. Bench Jewelers often work in studio or workshop environments alongside other skilled jewelers, goldsmiths, or sales staff. Collaboration and clear communication are key, especially when coordinating with front-of-house teams to meet customer deadlines. The role combines artistry with technical skill, making each day both creative and rewarding.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 7 days ago
6.9
Based on 299 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
15th of 30 rated jewelry retailers
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At Kay, we know that love is unstoppable. Which is why we're devoted to helping customers Celebrate Life and Express Love in ways every bit as dynamic as they are memorable. From classic must-haves to the latest trends, our selection of quality, responsibly-sourced jewelry has become part of so many love stories over the last century. Kay Jewelers is part of Signet Jewelers, a purpose-driven company who believes love inspires love. Signet is also "Great Place to Work-Certified"™. There are dynamic career paths awaiting you - rewarding opportunities to impact the lives of others and inspire love. Join us!
Retail
10,000+ Employees
Akron, OH, US
1949