BENCH JEWELER I

Job Details

Job Category

Manufacturing

Description

Quality Gold, Inc. is a family-owned global company founded in 1979. We areheadquartered in Fairfield, Ohio, and operate within the United States, Canada, and India. As a wholesale distributor and manufacturer, we offermore than 165,000 jewelry andgift products that are available to ship same day, and more than 150,000 items available via special order. Weactively servemore than 15,000 retailers across the United States, its territories, and Canada.

At Quality Gold, we're not just about delivering high-quality solutions and services in the jewelry wholesale industry - we're about growth and innovation. As a company that's constantly expanding, we're at the forefront of technology, providing cutting-edge services to our ever-growing clientele. Our business has been built on a commitment to provide the largest selection of products, the best service, and the best value to ourcustomers. We're looking for energetic and dedicated team players to contribute to our upward trajectory and play a key role in our journey towards even greater success.

BENEFITS: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid life insurance, and short/long-term disability insurance are all available to you on the first month following your start date. Over two weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) that starts accruing on your first day of employment and increases after six years of service. Company 401(K) program with company matching that you are eligible to participate in the first month following three months of employment. Profit sharing, supplemental insurance, adoption assistance, employee discount, referral program, employee assistance program, and more!

Objective:

Responsible for part of the jewelry production process after jewelry is casted. The Bench Jeweler smooths the rough surfaces and completes jewelry assembly using various hand tools before the jewelry is sent to the Polishing station.

Essential Functions:

Assemble jewelry articles such as rings, charms, bracelets, necklaces, and pendants.

Grind smooth surfaces using tools such as lathes, drills, grinders and emery sticks.

Apply solder and position parts in specified relationship to each other using hand tools.

Apply heat by torch or soldering oven, when necessary.

Smooth soldered joints and rough spots using hand file and emery paper.

Select tools, materials, and technique based on product specifications.

Notify management of production delays when timelines will not be met.

Wear required Personal Protective Equipment and follow all safety procedures.

Regular attendance and compliance with the Company's handbook policies and procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities: No supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Competency:

Knowledge of how to size, set and solder using fine precision tools.

Knowledge of commonly used practices and procedures in utilization of small hand tools in a manufacturing/production environment related to jewelry.

Strong attention to detail.

Excellent fine motor skills.

Ability to read small print and focus on small pieces for long periods of time.

Physical Demands:

Use of fine motor skills for long periods of time, such as pinching and grasping.

Continuous use of arms, wrists and hands.

Use of eyes for visualizing small pieces and prints.

Work Environment:

Work inside the secure are of the building in a manufacturing environment. This position is sitting at a seat and has a work area with personal tools and space to complete job tasks.

Individuals working in the secure area are required to follow the companies Secure Area Dress Code and Security policies and procedures. All clothing must be free from metal and no metal worn into the secure area of the building. Any metal present inside or outside the body due to a medical condition must be visually inspected or reasonable accommodations may be made.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work: Full-time, Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Overtime and Saturday hours may be required during peak times of the year.

Travel: No travel required.

Required Education and Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent experience.

Preferred Education and Experience:

One or more years of experience working with and adjusting precious metals.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications: No additional qualifications.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

Quality Gold, Inc. prohibits discrimination and harassment of its employees or applicants based on a person's age, disability, gender, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, race, color, religion, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other protected group status.

Other Duties: This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

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