Master Goldsmith Job at Brinker Manufacturing Jewelers Inc, Evansville, IN

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  • Brinker Manufacturing Jewelers Inc
  • Evansville, IN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $30 +/hour BOE

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Master Goldsmith to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring expert craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a passion for fine jewelry to our customer-focused environment. As a Master Goldsmith, you will be responsible for performing high-quality jewelry repairs, custom work, and fabrication using traditional and modern techniques.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform advanced jewelry repairs including resizing, soldering, stone setting, prong re-tipping, polishing, and refinishing.
  • Fabricate custom pieces from concept to completion, working closely with customers and design staff.
  • Assess and estimate the scope and cost of repair and custom work.
  • Use hand tools and modern machinery (e.g., laser welders, polishers, rolling mills) with expert precision.
  • Inspect and maintain tools and workstations to ensure safety and optimal functionality.
  • Maintain quality standards and follow store procedures for handling high-value items.
  • Collaborate with sales associates to ensure customer specifications and expectations are met.
  • Keep detailed records of repairs, materials used, and production timelines.
  • Mentor junior bench jewelers, as needed.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 10 years of experience as a bench jeweler, with at least 35 years at the master level.
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent level of experience with references of industry professionals.
  • Proven expertise in goldsmithing, including working with gold, platinum, silver, and alternative metals.
  • Strong knowledge of gemstone handling and setting techniques (e.g., bezel, prong, channel, pave).
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAM software is a plus.
  • Exceptional hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, and manual dexterity.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication and time management skills.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., JA Certified Bench Jeweler, GIA training) are preferred.
Work Environment:
  • On-site workshop within a high-end retail jewelry store.
  • Professional, customer-oriented environment with frequent collaboration between sales and bench teams.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Health, vision, dental, short-term disability, and more insurance available
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Employee discounts
  • Individual Retirement Plans with Employer Contribution
  • Health Savings Account with Employer Contribution
  • Opportunities for continuing education and training

To Apply:
Please submit your resume, portfolio or photos of completed work, and references here. We look forward to seeing your craftsmanship shine.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. International candidates are encouraged to apply.

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