Goldsmith
Requirements for the role
- Handmake platinum and gold jewellery
- Mounting new stock and bespoke piece
- Set, polish and finish to a high standard
- Repairing, resizing and jobbing
- Altering existing stock and customer pieces
- Excellent laser skills
- Problem-solving, finding solutions to designs with a creative approach to challenging and unusual projects
- Ensure jobs are completed on time, including working to tight deadlines
- Ensure effective and appropriate use of workshop materials
- Ensuring that all job details are correctly recorded
- As part of the workshop team to ensure cleanliness and good working order of the workshop and all machinery.
Skills
- Team-oriented
- High standard of work
- Precise attention to detail
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- A minimum of 5 years experience working at the bench in a fine jewellery house or working on fine jewellery
- Excellent hand-making fine jewellery skills
- A recognized apprenticeship in goldsmithing or a relevant degree/diploma level qualification in jewellery making would be preferred but practical experience is the main criteria
- Versatility and the ability to work flexibly on a wide range of products.
Reporting to Jewelry Workshop Manager
About Weir & Sons
Weir & Sons pride themselves on being an iconic, renowned family-run business, with fourth and fifth-generation family members currently at the helm.
The Weir & Sons of the 21st century is a business which combines the talents of vibrant staff with the tradition of quality and service of days gone past. We pride ourselves on maintaining a wide diversity of luxury goods, catering for all budgets and tastes, with designs of the highest quality from leading brands around the world.
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