Bench Jeweler - Metal Shop
Chrome Hearts, Los Angeles, CA, United States
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE
The Bench Jeweler plays a pivotal role in crafting and restoring Chrome Hearts jewelry through a diverse range of jewelry manufacturing techniques. These include, but are not limited to, silversmithing, goldsmithing, engraving, fabrication, wax carving, and polishing.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
CASTING
Create new jewelry pieces from molds, starting from raw castings.
FINISHING
Meticulously file fine jewelry to prepare it for the polishing process. This may involve straightening parts, rounding edges, and resizing rings. Additionally, skillfully assemble various components using appropriate soldering techniques, depending on the metal being worked on.
CUSTOMIZATION
Skillfully assemble customized jewelry pieces or reproduce multiple items that adhere to specific design specifications. These tasks often require the use of hands and hand tools for basic assembly.
RESTORATION AND ALTERATION
Demonstrate the ability to restore old or damaged jewelry to its former glory. Adjust pre-existing jewelry for size, or customize pieces to meet customer requirements.
ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Maintain a highly organized and detail-oriented routine, ensuring proactive involvement in all tasks.
EFFICENCY
Consistently deliver high-quality jewelry pieces within short turnaround times, meeting customer demands efficiently.
VERSATILITY
Rotate through various tasks within the production process, showcasing adaptability and skill diversification.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Perform thorough quality inspections on both products and individual parts to uphold the brand's reputation for excellence.
SHIPPING PREPARATION
Prepare finished products for shipment, ensuring they are packaged securely and presented professionally.
WORKSPACE MAINTENANCE
Uphold a clean and orderly work area, strictly adhering to safety protocols to create a secure and productive work environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
PREFERRED ONE-YEAR EXPERIENCE
We highly value at least one year of prior experience in jewelry production.
VERSATILE MANUFACTURING SKILLS
Candidates with previous expertise in various manufacturing skills such as silversmithing, goldsmithing, engraving, fabrication, wax carving, and polishing are preferred.
TOOL PROFICIENCY
Familiarity with casting, soldering, and polishing tools and equipment is a plus.
PHYSICAL STAMINA
Must be capable of handling a physically demanding workload.
TEAM PLAYER
Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-based work environment.
ADAPTABILITY
Demonstrated ability to excel in a fast-paced work environment.
STRONG COMMUNICATOR
Excellent communication skills are a must.
RESPONSIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY
Candidates should be eager to take on responsibilities and demonstrate a personal sense of accountability.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This role is based in a manufacturing and production floor setting. There may be instances of noise exposure from machines and hand tools, which are within permissible sound levels. Standard casting, soldering, and polishing equipment, as well as hand tools, are used regularly in this role.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
EXTENDED STANDING
Employees will be required to stand for prolonged periods, with occasional sitting and walking.
REPETITIVE MOTIONS
Repeating various physical motions throughout the shift, involving the use of feet, legs, arms, wrists, hands, and fingers.
MANUAL DEXTERITY
Operating equipment and hand tools with a high degree of manual dexterity and close visual attention.
LIFTING CAPABILITY
Ability to carry and/or lift up to 50 lbs when necessary.
BENEFITS
401(k) Matching
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Chrome Hearts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
PAY RANGE
$21.00
+ (plus)
per hour depending on level of experience
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The Bench Jeweler plays a pivotal role in crafting and restoring Chrome Hearts jewelry through a diverse range of jewelry manufacturing techniques. These include, but are not limited to, silversmithing, goldsmithing, engraving, fabrication, wax carving, and polishing.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
CASTING
Create new jewelry pieces from molds, starting from raw castings.
FINISHING
Meticulously file fine jewelry to prepare it for the polishing process. This may involve straightening parts, rounding edges, and resizing rings. Additionally, skillfully assemble various components using appropriate soldering techniques, depending on the metal being worked on.
CUSTOMIZATION
Skillfully assemble customized jewelry pieces or reproduce multiple items that adhere to specific design specifications. These tasks often require the use of hands and hand tools for basic assembly.
RESTORATION AND ALTERATION
Demonstrate the ability to restore old or damaged jewelry to its former glory. Adjust pre-existing jewelry for size, or customize pieces to meet customer requirements.
ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Maintain a highly organized and detail-oriented routine, ensuring proactive involvement in all tasks.
EFFICENCY
Consistently deliver high-quality jewelry pieces within short turnaround times, meeting customer demands efficiently.
VERSATILITY
Rotate through various tasks within the production process, showcasing adaptability and skill diversification.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Perform thorough quality inspections on both products and individual parts to uphold the brand's reputation for excellence.
SHIPPING PREPARATION
Prepare finished products for shipment, ensuring they are packaged securely and presented professionally.
WORKSPACE MAINTENANCE
Uphold a clean and orderly work area, strictly adhering to safety protocols to create a secure and productive work environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
PREFERRED ONE-YEAR EXPERIENCE
We highly value at least one year of prior experience in jewelry production.
VERSATILE MANUFACTURING SKILLS
Candidates with previous expertise in various manufacturing skills such as silversmithing, goldsmithing, engraving, fabrication, wax carving, and polishing are preferred.
TOOL PROFICIENCY
Familiarity with casting, soldering, and polishing tools and equipment is a plus.
PHYSICAL STAMINA
Must be capable of handling a physically demanding workload.
TEAM PLAYER
Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-based work environment.
ADAPTABILITY
Demonstrated ability to excel in a fast-paced work environment.
STRONG COMMUNICATOR
Excellent communication skills are a must.
RESPONSIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY
Candidates should be eager to take on responsibilities and demonstrate a personal sense of accountability.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This role is based in a manufacturing and production floor setting. There may be instances of noise exposure from machines and hand tools, which are within permissible sound levels. Standard casting, soldering, and polishing equipment, as well as hand tools, are used regularly in this role.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
EXTENDED STANDING
Employees will be required to stand for prolonged periods, with occasional sitting and walking.
REPETITIVE MOTIONS
Repeating various physical motions throughout the shift, involving the use of feet, legs, arms, wrists, hands, and fingers.
MANUAL DEXTERITY
Operating equipment and hand tools with a high degree of manual dexterity and close visual attention.
LIFTING CAPABILITY
Ability to carry and/or lift up to 50 lbs when necessary.
BENEFITS
401(k) Matching
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Chrome Hearts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
PAY RANGE
$21.00
+ (plus)
per hour depending on level of experience
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