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As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for master jeweler in the United States is $83,891.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,000.00 and $99,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Master Jeweler is a highly skilled professional who designs, creates, repairs, and restores fine jewelry. They are experts in stone setting, metalworking, engraving, and casting, often working with precious metals and gemstones. Master Jewelers may also appraise jewelry, resize rings, and ensure the highest craftsmanship standards. Many have years of experience and advanced certifications in the trade. Their expertise allows them to create custom pieces and restore antique jewelry with precision.

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To thrive as a Master Jeweler, you need advanced skills in metalworking, stone setting, engraving, and repair, often gained through years of hands-on experience and formal apprenticeship. Proficiency in using precision tools such as lathes, welders, microscopes, and CAD design software, as well as certifications from institutions like GIA or JA, is highly beneficial. Attention to detail, creativity, patience, and strong customer service skills set top professionals apart. These abilities ensure the creation of high-quality, bespoke pieces while meeting client expectations and industry standards.

What are common day-to-day responsibilities for a Master Jeweler?

A Master Jeweler typically spends their days designing custom jewelry, setting gemstones, resizing and repairing pieces, and overseeing the final polish and quality control of finished items. They often collaborate with sales staff and clients to interpret design ideas and provide expert advice on materials and techniques. Additionally, Master Jewelers may supervise less experienced jewelers or apprentices, ensuring both the craftsmanship and safety standards are maintained in the workshop. The role also involves staying up to date with industry trends and occasionally handling administrative tasks, such as inventory management or ordering supplies, to keep the workflow smooth.

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Infographic showing various Master Jeweler job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 72% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,891 per year, or $40.3 per hour.
Bench Jeweler - Signet Jewelers - Hamilton Place - Chattanooga, TN

Bench Jeweler - Signet Jewelers - Hamilton Place - Chattanooga, TN

Signet Jewelers

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Signet Jewelers rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 292 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 28 rated jewelry retailers

Job description

We have many opportunities available on our other career site pages. Click here to link to our careers page!
Join our Field Design & Service Center Team! Whether you are just starting your career or an experienced Jeweler, we have plenty of opportunities for your growth and success. Start as an Apprentice Jeweler completing administrative/clerical tasks and polishing 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 opportunity to advance from beginner to artisan in a unique promote-from-within environment.
Signet Jewelers, the world's largest specialty retail of diamond jewelry, is currently seeking entry-level Jewelers and experienced Jewelers to join our Field Design & Service Center Teams! Whether you are just starting your career as a Jeweler or are an experienced master level Jeweler, we have plenty of opportunities for your growth and success. Working with our team gives you the opportunity to advance from beginner to artisan in a promote-from-within environment. We offer unique Jeweler training programs and continuous learning to advance your skills from entry level to experienced Jeweler!
At Signet Jewelers, you'll use your talent to restore jewelry to its original, breathtaking beauty all the way to designing stunning, one-of-a-kind, custom jewelry depending on your current skillset. Our Design & Service Center Team Members are dedicated to delivering a Customer -First experience that exceeds our customers' expectations for custom jewelry design and repairs.
Our Design & Service Center Team Members are dedicated to delivering a Customer -First experience that exceeds our customers' expectations for custom jewelry design and repairs.
We offer highly competitive pay that is reflective of your current jeweler skillset and experience.
Desired Administrative Skills:
  • Chain and clasp repair
  • Re-tipping prongs
  • Setting stones
  • Creating stone mountings
  • Performing channel and platinum rebuilds
  • Performing minor ring repair and other jewelry repairs
  • Wax carving
  • Fabrication
  • Casting
  • Custom design and creation of pieces
  • CAD / CAM design work

Position Requirements:
  • High school degree or equivalent preferred but not required
  • 1-3 years Bench Jeweler (or relevant) experience in skilled trades working with fine metals
  • Passing a qualified bench test to assess current jeweler level
  • Excellent organizational skills & detail orientation
  • Customer service minded individuals with a high standard for quality work
  • Basic computer skills
  • Varying hours including some nights and weekends
  • Full-time consists of a 40-hour work week with seasonal required overtime

A Sampling of Our Total Rewards:
  • Jeweler Certification classes to develop and enhance your bench skills
  • Benefits including medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance (full-time Team Members)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Competitive Pay
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays (full-time Team Members)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Merchandise discounts

Signet Jewelers has over 220 Design & Service Centers throughout the United States, located within all Jared Jewelers and select Kay Jewelers and Zales stores.
Signet Jewelers is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting diversity at all levels. Please know that while we appreciate every applicant's interest, we can only contact those selected for further consideration.
Don't forget, we have many opportunities available on our other career site pages. Click here to link to our careers page!

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About Signet Jewelers

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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!

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Akron, OH, US

Year founded

1949

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