Bench Jeweler - Signet Jewelers - Jordan Creek - West Des Moines, IA

Signet Jewelers • West Des Moines, IA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Signet Jewelers is seeking entry-level and experienced jewelers to join its Field Design & Service Center Team at Jordan Creek in West Des Moines, Iowa. Team members restore jewelry, perform repairs, and may design and create custom, one-of-a-kind pieces depending on their skillset. The team is dedicated to providing a customer-first experience that exceeds expectations for custom jewelry design and repairs.

Signet offers jeweler training programs, certification classes, and continuous learning, with opportunities to advance from beginner to artisan in a promote-from-within environment. Pay is competitive and reflective of the jeweler’s current skillset and experience. Full-time work consists of a 40-hour week, with seasonal required overtime and varying hours that may include nights and weekends.

Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent preferred, but not required.
• 1–3 years of bench jeweler or relevant skilled-trades experience working with fine metals.
• Pass a qualified bench test to assess current jeweler skill level.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Customer-service orientation and a high standard for quality work.
• Basic computer skills.
• Availability for varying hours, including some nights and weekends.
• Full-time schedule is 40 hours per week, with seasonal required overtime.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge or experience in stone setting, sizing, polishing, and jewelry repair.
• Experience with chain and clasp repair, prong retipping, creating stone mountings, channel and platinum rebuilds, wax carving, fabrication, casting, custom design and creation, and CAD/CAM design work.

Responsibilities

• Perform jewelry repairs, including chain and clasp repair, prong retipping, stone setting, minor ring repairs, and other repairs.
• Create stone mountings and perform channel and platinum rebuilds.
• Perform wax carving, fabrication, and casting.
• Design and create custom jewelry, including CAD/CAM design work.
• Restore jewelry to its original condition and provide customer-first service for custom design and repair needs.

Benefits

• Jeweler certification classes and continuous learning to develop and enhance bench skills.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance for full-time team members.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Competitive pay.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Paid holidays for full-time team members.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Merchandise discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed