SUMMARY
This position, under the general supervision of the Operations Manager, supports the production work of SKJ. We are looking for someone with experience with the basics as a Production Bench Jeweler to provide our studio team with additional help. We'd love to find someone who can jump right in with minimal training. If you think you're the one, please send your resume over to ...@satomikawakita.com. No phone calls please.
*While we are looking for full time, this could also be a part-time position. Please contact us via the email above if you are interested.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1+ years of production bench experience
Skilled in all basic aspects of production including:
- Cleaning castings
- Polishing
- Soldering/Assembling
- Pearl glue
- Black rhodium application
- Have experience with Laser Welding Machine is a BIG Plus
- Attention to detail essential
- Strong problem solving skills
- Exemplary self-management and communication skills
- Professional attitude and demeanor
JOB RELATED DUTIES:
- Produce jewelry for orders according to steps taught by trainer and our production book instructions
- Maintain our high quality standards and meet due dates
- Work closely with studio team members to address problems, bottlenecks, improvements etc.
- Familiarity with safety procedures when working with hazardous materials or equipment
- Keep studio neat and clean
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- The Staff Member is regularly required to sit, stand, kneel, crouch, grab things with his/her hands and use various office equipment.
- This job requires the ability to move around the office and run errands outside the Company.
- The Staff Member must be able to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
- The noise level in the work environment is moderate to occasionally noisy due to production
- equipment.
- The Staff Member must be able to tolerate airborne dust particles from production equipment in the studio.
- Good vision, with or without aid, is required for this job.
- Ability to travel independently.
JOB/BEHAVIORAL CHARACTERISTICS:
- Accuracy: Work is performed carefully and with minimal errors.
- Attitude: Shows pleasant disposition to visitors, customers, fellow employees and others.
- Communication: Grasps important information when communicated with and expresses written and/or verbal communications effectively. Keeps associates and supervisor adequately informed about important issues.
- Cooperation: Shows willingness to work with others.
- Dependability: Meets expected deadlines and work standards without constant supervision.
- Execution: Must have ability to implement and follow a project through to the end.
- Job knowledge: Understands the principles, methods and processes needed to perform the job. Attends staff meetings, seminars and in-service training as assigned.
- Meets Deadlines: Demonstrates the ability to complete work in an acceptable manner by the time and/or date established.
- Perseverance: Shows determination to continue a course of action in spite of difficulties encountered along the way.
- Quality of work: Demonstrates neatness and thoroughness with minimal amount of errors.