Master Goldsmith
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About Us: Fey & Co Jewelers, a family-owned business for 80 years, is renowned for crafting and restoring exquisite pieces of fine jewelry. We take pride in every job, from an intricate bespoke piece to a simple chain solder, we're dedicated to consistently giving our customers top tier service.
Position Overview: As a goldsmith at Fey & Co Jewelers, you'll be mainly be responsible for repairing/restoring fine jewelry and polishing castings from a raw state. We are looking for a candidate with 4 years of experience as a bench jeweler. This would be a full-time position working at our Lincoln Park location (second location in Naperville, IL).
Responsibilities :
- Expertly perform jewelry repair and restoration tasks
- Assess and evaluate jewelry pieces for necessary repairs and recommend appropriate solutions
- Provide knowledge and answers to our design team from a bench jewelers point of view
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring all tools and equipment are well-maintained.
Skills :
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as a bench jeweler.
- Proficient in: polishing, finishing, soldering, resizing and stone setting (of all shapes, sizes and gemstones).
- Trained on the use of a laser welder.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with colleagues.
- Adaptability and willingness to embrace new techniques and technologies in the jewelry industry.
Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Bench Jeweler: 4 years (Required)