Job Description
Jeweler – Full-Time | Sachs Jewelers | Shrewsbury, MA
Sachs Jewelers is a fourth-generation, independent, family-owned fine jewelry retailer committed to excellence in craftsmanship and customer service. We foster a collaborative team environment and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional experience to every customer. If you are a skilled, self-motivated jeweler with a passion for quality and detail, we invite you to join our dynamic team.
We are currently hiring for a full-time, on-premise Advanced Repair Jeweler with a minimum of 3 years of experience in the fine jewelry trade.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform all aspects of fine jewelry repair and restoration, including:
- Ring sizing, re-shanking, chain repairs, hollow item repair
- Soldering, prong tipping and replacement, channel rebuilding
- Stone resetting, assembly, rhodium plating, finishing and polishing
- Set diamonds and gemstones using various techniques: prong, bezel, pave, burnishing, bead, channel, split prong, shared prong, and fishtail
- Work with precious metals including 10k, 14k, and 18k gold; platinum experience is a plus
- Assemble raw castings and parts into finished pieces
- Operate laser welders, polishing equipment, hand tools, torches, and electroplating systems
- Complete 10–20 new repairs daily and perform quality checks on your own work
- Maintain tools, equipment, and shop cleanliness
- Follow safety and security protocols related to equipment and chemicals
- Contribute to custom hand fabrication; hand engraving skills are a plus
Additional Duties:
- Basic administrative and clerical tasks
- Jewelry intake photography and quality control documentation
- Customer interaction and service
- Use of basic computer systems for tracking and organization
- Apply sound judgment and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications:
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent; formal training in jewelry repair/design preferred
- Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
- Highly organized with excellent time management skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Schedule & Compensation:
- 35–40 hours per week, including weekdays, Saturdays, and occasional Sundays in December
- No night shifts
- Seasonal overtime required
- Compensation based on experience
Benefits:
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts
- Bonus opportunities
Location:
- In-person role based in Shrewsbury, MA
- Must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting