5 days on-site per week, including some weekend working on a rota basis.
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Chisholm Hunter is one of the UK’s multiple award‑winning jewellers, supplying luxury jewellery and Swiss timepieces to our clients since 1857. We are a family run business, passionate about our exquisite products and are experts at delivering a high end, luxury customer experience which is ‘A Cut Above’.
At the heart of everything we do are our HEART values – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork. These guide the way we work with our clients, our colleagues, and our communities.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Stone Setter to join our workshop team. This key role is responsible for delivering exceptional craftsmanship across jewellery repairs, remodelling, manufacturing and bespoke commissions while upholding our renowned ‘Cut Above’ standards.
Working closely with the Workshop Manager and wider business teams, you will combine advanced technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, supporting and developing fellow jewellers while ensuring quality, productivity and service standards are consistently achieved.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out all aspects of stone setting, repairs, remodelling and manufacturing across all precious metals.
- Utilise laser welding, soldering and specialist setting techniques to the highest standard
- Complete mount-up work, retipping, claw rebuilding, polishing and rhodium plating.
- Conduct quality checks and ensure all work meets company standards.
- Manage gemstone stock and support inventory control
- Mentor and develop workshop colleagues, promoting best practice and continuous improvement.
- Support workflow planning and deliver productivity, quality and efficiency targets.
- Proven experience as a Senior Stone Setter, Master Stone Setter or highly experienced Bench Jeweller.
- Expert knowledge of diamond and coloured gemstone setting techniques.
- Extensive experience working with platinum, gold, silver and palladium.
- Advanced laser welding, soldering and jewellery repair skills.
- Strong attention to detail, organisation and communication skills.
- Relevant jewellery qualifications or industry certifications.
- Supervisory or mentoring experience.
- Experience within a luxury jewellery retail or manufacturing environment.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work with one of the UKs leading jewellers.
- Varied work across repairs, manufacturing and bespoke commissions.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Supportive workshop environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
If you are passionate about jewellery craftsmanship and take pride in delivering exceptional quality, we would love to hear from you.
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