Jewelry Artisan

We are seeking talented bench jewelers/goldsmiths for an exciting opportunity at Simmons Fine Jewelry. Our establishment is on the lookout for a skilled professional to enhance our team.

About Simmons Fine Jewelry:

With a legacy of 35 years in the Treasure Valley, Simmons Fine Jewelry is renowned for providing exquisite fine jewelry alongside unparalleled customer service. Our dedication to quality and craftsmanship has solidified our reputation as a trusted name in the industry. As a family-operated business, we foster a welcoming team culture and uphold a commitment to excellence.

Location Insights:

Our store is situated in a vibrant community, recognized for its family-oriented environment, outstanding educational institutions, and proximity to recreational mountains and beautiful parks. The area boasts a flourishing economy and a strong community spirit, contributing to an exceptional quality of life.

Relocation Assistance: Available for candidates not currently residing in the area.

Position Availability: The role is open for immediate commencement.

• Competitive Pay: $25 - $40 per hour, depending on experience and bench test results.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Includes paid time off, sick leave, health insurance, and a 401k plan with company matching.
• Opportunities for Skill Development: Further education in jewelry skills is encouraged.

Key Responsibilities:

• Expertly set diamonds and colored gemstones in various styles with precision.
• Conduct high-quality repairs on diverse jewelry types, including re-tipping, channel repair, sizing, and chain repair. Create and finish custom jewelry pieces to the highest standards, collaborating with clients and designers.
• Assist in maintaining shop equipment and managing inventory.
• Work collaboratively with a team of skilled professionals in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• Maintain a proactive and self-motivated approach to work.

Qualifications:

• Proficient in working with gold, silver, and platinum.
• Demonstrated experience as a goldsmith, with expertise in gem setting, repair work, and custom jewelry finishing.
• Experience in torch repair and laser welding is preferred.
• Casting experience is an added advantage.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality craftsmanship.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and contribute positively to the work culture.
• Self-motivated with a robust work ethic and the capability to meet deadlines.

Become Part of Simmons Fine Jewelry:

If you are a proficient goldsmith eager to contribute to a prestigious and friendly environment, we invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application.