Job Title:
Bench Jeweler
Company: Michele & Company Fine Jewelers
Location: Lapeer, MI
Created: 2026-03-10
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Michele & Company Fine Jewelers is a renowned independent jewelry store that has been illuminating the lives of our esteemed clientele for over 27 years. Nestled in the heart of Lapeer, we are not just a store but a legacy, intricately woven into the fabric of the community. Our meticulously crafted fine jewelry pieces are synonymous with elegance, each telling a story of craftsmanship, quality, and timeless beauty. We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and dynamic Bench Jeweler to join our esteemed team. Responsibilities: Perform all necessary repairs on jewelry as needed. Perform inspection and cleaning of jewelry as needed. Ensure high-quality work that aligns with the company's high standards. Perform work using a laser welder. Conduct work in a manner that is consistent with safety protocols. Conduct work consistent with established policies and procedures. Clean, maintain, and operate shop equipment and tools. Conduct oneself in a professional manner. Maintain a clean, organized workspace. Pursue professional development, maintaining relevancy and consistently implementing best practices, new technology, and efficiency. Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of experience as a bench jeweler. Bench Jeweler test is required. Gemstone and diamond setting skills are required. Jewelry repair and restoration skills are required. Wax carving ability and/or CAD designing are preferred. Must have knowledge about various types of gemstones and diamonds. Knowledge of jeweler's tools, machinery, and equipment. Knowledge of various chemical solutions used for jewelry making/repair, and should have experience working with them. Excellent time management skills. This position is for an in-store jeweler. Compensation: $25,000 - $90,000 yearly Perform all necessary repairs on jewelry as needed. Perform inspection and cleaning of jewelry as needed. Ensure high-quality work that aligns with the company's high standards. Perform work using a laser welder. Conduct work in a manner that is consistent with safety protocols. Conduct work consistent with established policies and procedures. Clean, maintain, and operate shop equipment and tools. Conduct oneself in a professional manner. Maintain a clean, organized workspace. Pursue professional development, maintaining relevancy and consistently implementing best practices, new technology, and efficiency. Compensation: $25,000-$90,000 per year