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Bench Jewellers Recruitment Open Evening

Bench Jewellers Recruitment Open Evening Signet Jewellers Repairs Workshop Hockley, Birmingham  6pm, Thursday 9th November 2017 Signet Jewelers UK Interested in finding out more about becoming a Jeweller / Bench Repairer for our business? Come and visit our brand new jewellery repairs workshop in Hockley, Birmingham and find out more about working for Signet! Shine with Signet The UK’s largest jewellery retailer is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our passionate team of Jewellery and Watch Technicians. We’ve recently been very busy refurbishing our Birmingham Repairs Service Centre, located Hockley near the Jewellery Quarter and now we’re looking to

Bench Goldsmith, Titcombe Bespoke Jewellery - Clifton, Bristol.

Bench Goldsmith  Titcombe Bespoke Jewellery Clifton, Bristol Award-Winning Bespoke Jewellery Retailer – Clifton, Bristol Are you a talented bench goldsmith looking to showcase your craftsmanship in a thriving, creative environment? Due to continued growth Our multi award-winning bespoke jewellery company, proudly trading for over 25 years in the heart of Clifton, Bristol, is seeking to add a skilled Bench Goldsmith to join our passionate team. About Us We specialise in designing and crafting exceptional bespoke jewellery, combining traditional goldsmithing techniques with modern innovation. Known for our commitment to excellence and personal service, we have built a reputation as Bristol’s leading

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Studio Share - Jewellers Bench Space Available

Studio Share - Jewellers Bench Space Available Thames Side Studios, South East London  £120/month Bright new workshop overlooking the river on Thames Side Studios premises with lots of natural light. Shared with 2 others (CAD technician & painter, both use it very occasionally only). You would basically have the studio to yourself most of the time! The size of it is 4x3m and about half is taken up by painting materials such as canvases. Site has 24hr access, parking and over night security guard. Over 400 artist studios on the site with a community of creative people. We currently need

Studio Share - Jewellers Bench Space Available

Studio Share - Jewellers Bench Space Available Thames Side Studios, South East London  £120/month Bright new workshop overlooking the river on Thames Side Studios premises with lots of natural light. Shared with 2 others (CAD technician & painter, both use it very occasionally only). You would basically have the studio to yourself most of the time! The size of it is 4x3m and about half is taken up by painting materials such as canvases. Site has 24hr access, parking and over night security guard. Over 400 artist studios on the site with a community of creative people. We currently need

Goldsmith / Bench Jeweller, Jack Murphy Jewellers - Newry, Northern Ireland

Goldsmith / Bench Jeweller Jack Murphy Jewellers Newry, Northern Ireland About Jack Murphy Jewellers is a second-generation, family-run, multi-award-winning luxury jeweller established in 1972. Located in the heart of Newry, we specialise in high-end engagement rings, wedding rings, bespoke jewellery, and luxury collections. Our on-site workshop is at the core of our business, allowing us to offer expert repairs, remodelling, and custom design services that are central to both our heritage and future growth. With a reputation built on trust, craftsmanship, and exceptional customer care, we continue to set the standard for fine jewellery in Northern Ireland and beyond. Your New

Jeweller / Bench Jeweller, Ashes With Art - Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham

[youtube url=http://youtu.be/61JVBZu0TDM] The role Jeweller / Bench Jeweller Ashes With Art Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham It’s time to add a 5 Jeweller to our Birmingham studio! If you are looking for your next exciting role or have been waiting for the right opportunity to progress your career in a high performing team and studio, we would love to hear from you. As a business we continually innovate and develop our product set. The quality of our jewellery is exceptional, our service is flawless and we celebrate the customer. We create a positive working environment and believe all staff should have

Bench Space in Professional Jewellery Workshop in East London

HONE is an East London workspace company dedicated to professional craftspeople and creators. We have two benches available in our  Jewellery workshops, suited to the professional jewellery maker. The Jewellery workshops have 16 individual benches kitted out with lamp, Pendent drill, tool storage, etc There is a shared tool area with a rolling mill, forge, torch, , ulra-sonic cleaning, laser, polishing etc Heavy tooling, etc. Ventilated equipped polishing area. Access to secure precious metal/jewellery safe. Alongside being part of a community of high-quality craftspeople and creators you will have communal use of the kitchen, beautiful outside yard and

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Polisher, Stuart Ray Ltd - Faversham, Kent

Polisher Stuart Ray Ltd Faversham, Kent Job Overview We are looking for a skilled Polisher to join our small team in Kent.  The successful candidate will be responsible for polishing, plating and finishing products to an exceptional standard. The role involves working at a lathe, using various polishing tools, materials and techniques to ensure a high quality finish. As we are a small team of skilled craftsmen there will always be opportunities to learn on the job.  Key Duties Operate and maintain polishing machines and hand tools to finish silver pieces to a high standard. Silver and gold plate items

Polishing Motor with Extractor £800

Polishing Motor with Extractor This is a bench mounted 30A polishing motor with extractor, recently replaced the filter - the unit has a built in light. It is approximately 10 years old but is in good working order. Collection Only. Location: Sudbury, Suffolk Price: £800 Contact: Mick@mjsims.co.uk

Bits and Bobs

Keeping up to date with the goings on outside of the workshop and away from the bench helps widen the peripheral vision.  W e've compiled a list of national and international jewellery publication titles including newsletters, magazines and our favourite blogs to help keep you in touch with the wider world...

Jeweller/Mounter at Jewelworks

Due to the retirement of a very experienced and valued member of our team we now have a position for a highly experienced and qualified jobbing jeweller or hand made mounter. The successful applicant will have completed a five year apprenticeship and have at least another five years experience as a working jeweller with references to support. The job will require working knowledge of all precious metals, ie, silver, gold, platinum and palladium. Together with a comprehensive understanding of precious and semi precious stones and their characteristics from a working point of view.

Rhodium Plating Machine

Rhodium Plating Machine Description: This is a bench mounted Electroplating machine, which I have used for rhodium plating. It is approximately 5 years old but is in good working order. The baths are heated, and there are 3 tubs, with buzz bars across the top. This includes 2 anodes, one platinised for rhodium. Collection Only. Location: Sudbury, Suffolk Price: £700 Contact: Mick@mjsims.co.uk

Cabking 6" 6 Wheel Cabbing Cabochon Lapidary Machine

Cabking 6" 6 Wheel Cabbing Cabochon Lapidary Machine Description: This is a bench mounted 6" 6 Wheel cabbing/cabochon lapidary machine, with water running on wheels and a light. Comes with a pump in a bucket. It is approximately 2 years old but is in good working order. Collection Only. Location: Sudbury, Suffolk Price: £800 Contact: Mick@mjsims.co.uk

Workshop Coordinator, Ino Creative - Hatton Garden, London

🔍 Workshop Coordinator 🌟🚀 Ino Creative 📍 Studio Lg16 The Record Hall, Baldwin's Gardens, London 🌟💎 Join the PRODUCTION TEAM at INO CREATIVE LTD! 💎🌟 💼   Job Type:  Full time 💰   Salary:  Competitive salary package 🌟🚀 About Ino Creative Ltd 🌟🚀 📣  INO CREATIVE LTD is a fast-growing company with a young and ambitious team at its heart. Our focus is on innovation and creativity. We are on the lookout for like-minded individuals who are hungry for success and keen to contribute to our exciting journey. 🔥  The Role We are looking for a highly organised and detail-focused Workshop Coordinator

Workshop Assistant, Mariko Tsuchiyama - Brighton

Jewellery Maker /  Workshop Assistant Mariko Tsuchiyama Brighton About Us At Mariko Tsuchiyama, we are dedicated to producing handcrafted fine jewellery. Our designs, which prominently feature pearls and precious metals, are renowned for their artistry and attention to detail. As we expand our collections, we seek a talented jewellery maker to work with us on an as-needed basis, contributing to individual projects and collections as they arise. Job Overview We are looking for an experienced Jewellery Maker who specialises in handcrafted techniques and has a deep understanding of working with precious metals and ideally pearls. The ideal candidate will have

Full / Part Time Sales Consultant, Anthony Paul Jewellery Windsor

The role Full / Part Time Sales Consultant Anthony Paul Jewellery Cross Store - Windsor | Maidenhead | Henley | Marlow Are you a people person with a passion for jewellery? Do you understand the emotion behind a jewellery sale? Would you like to work for one of the Thames Valley’s leading jewellers? We’ve got the job for you. About us Anthony Paul Jewellery is an award-winning, family-run business with four boutiques across the Thames Valley. We specialise in handmade, bespoke, vintage and second-hand jewellery, as well as offering a comprehensive in-house repair and valuation service. We’re on the lookout

Trainee / Junior Silversmith, Grant Macdonald - London

The role Trainee / Junior Silversmith Grant Macdonald London SE1 Grant Macdonald is a high-end silversmithing manufacturer. We are market leaders in our specialised field and our global customer base ensures we produce a wide range of fascinating products.  An opportunity has arisen to join our expanding silversmithing team in our central London workshop. We are currently looking for a talented junior silversmith/trainee to join the team. The chosen candidate needs to be a hardworking, enthusiastic craftsperson who is looking to expand their skills and grow as a silversmith at a prestigious London workshop. About the job 5 days a week Traditional

Experienced Jeweller, Stephen Einhorn - Islington, London

Full Time Experienced Jeweller Stephen Einhorn Islington, London We are looking for an EXPERIENCED Jeweller to work in our busy Islington workshop to work full time / 5 days a week. We would also consider experienced freelancers. We do a lot of different work including bespoke work and also work for major feature films as well as making our own collections. Everything we sell is made in-house. You will be working closely with Stephen Einhorn as well as our Production Manager and the Head of our workshop. This is a very unusual job, in that you will be working using many

CV Audit

Need some help putting your CV together?  Have a one hour 1-2-1 with Benchpeg’s Rebecca spent going through your CV getting it optimised for your next career move. Rebecca has 25 years worth of experience in the craft and industry and has helped individuals find their next job move for over 18 years. Having given CV Audits at shows like International Jewellery London, the Goldsmiths’ Company’s Getting Started course, the GIA’s Careers Fair and the School of Jewellery – Birmingham’s Connect Careers event, Rebecca is used to assessing how to optimise a professional CV for targeted career moves. The session www.paypal.com

Q&A: Jos Skeates

Jos Skeates a Goldsmith and the Co-Founder, along with wife Alison, of the leading, multi award winning, Central London jewellery boutique EC One the Jewellers. He is also the Chairman of the Goldsmiths' Craft and Design Council. He answers the Benchpeg Q&A. What’s your name, and what do you for a living? JS: Jos Skeates, Goldsmith and owner of E.C.One the Jewellers.  How did you come to work in the jewellery industry? JS: Total chance. I was looking for a summer job when I was sixteen and saw an advert for an apprentice Diamond Mounter. I’ve never looked back.  How

Cad / Design Intern, Pruden and Smith Ltd - Ditchling, East Sussex

The Role CAD / Design Intern  Pruden and Smith Ltd Ditchling, East Sussex (Nr Brighton) Paid 6 month Internship potential for ongoing employment We are looking for a Jewellery Designer to work 5 days a week (Tuesday to Saturday) in the village of Ditchling near Brighton. This is an exciting chance to be a part of a fast growing and award winning jewellery business.  About the Job Daily tasks will include: In CAD: Modelling existing designs for the digital design library. In CAD: Modelling and costing existing designs with clients variations after or during client appointments. Conducting client consultations and

Sarah Salmon

Meet Benchpeg's Trends Editor. She makes up part of the team that bring the Benchpeg website, newsletter and social media feeds to our lovely readers, subscribers and followers   Sarah Salmon Trends Editor Sarah has a natural flair for creativity and design, and is our trends and blog guru. She manages Benchpeg's weekly  trends and fashion content . Her full time job is as a Digital Marketing Executive in the Educational Sector. Previously she worked as the Editorial and Digital Assistant at  Gem-A , where she worked on Gem-A's Gems & Jewellery and The Journal of Gemmology publications as well as on

Silent Protest - Political Jewellery by Mahtab Hanna

Silent Protest Political Jewellery by Mahtab Hanna Silent Protest is an interactive, thought-provoking and controversial show that fuses wearable art with social commentary. Political jewellery is about perspective: the ability to transform an individual’s or group’s isolation and pessimism into a method of communication, to bring people together to share values, beliefs or ideals, in a single action. War, identity, gender and consciousness are important themes within politics and therefore translate into interpreting political jewellery as progressive, oppressive or radical.  The beliefs of many can be divided: those who have invented messages, the patrons of the jewellery; those whose job

Delicate Delights for November Nights

If there ever was a time of year to go big, bold and all things beautiful, the season of sugar and spice and all things nice most definitely hits the mark! As invitations of Christmas nights of festive fun and mischief begin to flock your inbox, it's time to add a bejewelled touch of delicate glitz, glamour and charm! As the winter nights grow colder and daylight hours go to bed far too early, it's our job to inject the sizzling heat and fire of festive finery with a treasure trove of flamboyant sparkle and delightfully delicate statement jewels, guaranteed

Experienced Goldsmith / Jeweller, David M Robinson - Altrincham, Greater Manchester

Experienced Goldsmith / Jeweller David M Robinson Altrincham, Greater Manchester About the Role This is a hands-on workshop position in our Altrincham showroom, ideal for a Jeweller who thrives on variety. You will be entrusted with: Carrying out all aspects of jewellery repair and restoration. Handmaking bespoke pieces in gold and platinum to the highest standard. Setting diamonds and gemstones in a range of styles, including claw, channel, pavé, and flush settings. Resizing rings, re-tipping claws, polishing, rhodium plating, and other core bench tasks. Adapt to the varied needs of our clients, delivering tailored ideas or solutions and liaising directly

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Classifieds feature second-hand tools and equipment, bench space to rent, services offered and even established jewellery businesses for sale... Beware of scammers! Be sure that you are comfortable and safe with to whom you are communicating over email... How to submit a listing To submit a listing, please email classifieds@benchpeg.com with a title, description, cost, location, unlimited images and your full contact details.  A classified listing includes approximately one month on the website and one week highlighted in the newsletter (10,000 subscribers). Full contact details are used for invoicing purposes only, only a name, phone number and/or email address will be used

PRESS RELEASE: Plumpton College - A hands on Level 2 jewellery course based in technical and real world skills

At Plumpton College, the Level 2 Jewellery Making program (Level 2 NCFE Certificate in Creative Craft (Heritage & Traditional Crafts)) is a comprehensive and hands on curriculum that covers skills such as drawing, jewellery fabrication, design development, and TIG welding.  This well rounded approach ensures learners not only master the technical aspects of jewellery production but also develop a strong artistic foundation and the ability to communicate their ideas visually. Technical and Practical Mastery We have a strong emphasis on introducing technical and practical mastery from the very beginning of the jewellery making program. Students are encouraged to develop hands Bench

Freelance Jewellery / CAD Senior Designer

Freelance Jewellery / CAD Senior Designer As a Senior CAD Designer, I have a background in bench working and handmade jewellery design, which means I fully appreciate the intricacies of creating jewellery.  I am experienced in creating and preparing designs for all types of rings, settings, earrings, brooches, bangles and pendants.  I specialise in designing bespoke jewellery for designers, jewellers and manufacturers, which means I know how a CAD design must be developed in order to succeed and flourish during the next phases of manufacture.  Preparation and planning always pays off during the prototyping and casting phases, so my thorough

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Benchpeg is probably the widest read UK jewellery trade website and newsletter. Established over 18 years ago, Benchpeg is written by jewellers, for jewellers; bringing together industry jobs, opportunities, news and classifieds in one place. We have a number of services to trade and industry we offer, gained from 25 years + in the sector. Request our advertising Rate Card here Recruitment, Talent Aquisition & CV Writing Services With an unrivalled industry network, spanning all areas of industry from Head Office, Design and Studio based personnel, retail sales staff to skilled crafts people at the bench in the workshop –

PRESS RELEASE: Sixpences made from recycled silver pass the Trial of the Pyx

A limited run of collectible sixpences made from X-Ray silver are among the coins that have passed the Trial of the Pyx, one of the UK’s oldest judicial processes.     The 700-year-old process aims to protect consumers by upholding the quality of the nation’s coinage through rigorous testing – as important today as it was at the first recorded public trial in 1248.     The Verdict is the last stage of the Trial, which was opened in February and is presided over by the King’s Remembrancer, Senior Master (Jeremy David) Cook of the Kings’ Bench Division of the High

Benchpeg turns 18!

Unbelievably ( to us )  t his February, the 6th to be exact, Benchpeg turned 18. Benchpeg was formed back in 2006, in an environment where the jewellery, silver and allied trades faced myriad challenges such as fragmentation and lack of interconnectivity and when digital media was in its infancy. Yes, we’re that old. We hope that we have helped address some of those issues over the last 18 years. We couldn't have made it this far down the road without our fantastic community of jewellers, retailers, makers, silversmiths, educators, those at the bench and those in the background, the

From Inspiration to Innovation Breakfast Event

From Inspiration To Innovation Breakfast! A Jewellery Collective Event 8 -10am, Thursday 19th September Hatton Garden, London Complimentary Breakfast From Inspiration to Innovation Breakfast Event ! This event is brought to you in partnership with Hatton Garden BID A captivating keynote and panel discussion featuring leading figures from the world of jewellery. Come and gain insights, get inspired, and discover how to transform your creative vision into reality. Co Founder of Dower & Hall Dan Dower has 40 + years experience at the bench, design desk and latterly the computer doing 3D design. Always learning, experimenting and practicing his skills,

Q&A: Jacqueline Mina (DES RCA) OBE

Jacqueline Mina is one of the most significant goldsmiths in the UK today. Known best for her precise technical ability at the bench, meticulous crafted construction processes and predisposition of surface pattern using precious metals and fusion inlay. Her pieces have an unmistakable aesthetic with thoughtful use of form, line and pattern always interrogating the interplay of the surface to create wearable timeless pieces. As well as a practicing goldsmith, Mina was a lecturer at the Royal College of Art from 1972 until 1994 and was an important influence on many practicing jewellers today. She has been recognised with solo

Professional Development Courses at the Goldsmiths' Centre

The Goldsmiths’ Centre in Clerkenwell is the leading charity for the professional training of goldsmiths. Join our new network, Link at the Goldsmiths’ Centre, for the industry and wider design community by registering for free today. You will be amongst the first to hear about what’s on via our members’ e-newsletter; get priority tickets for in-demand short courses and specialist events; and receive exclusive benefits, including private view invitations and discounts from our café, Bench. Link up as a member at www.goldsmiths-centre.org  and discover our packed programme on offer this season: SILVER SPEAKS: FORM Until Fri 23 September 2016 Mon

Sparking Christmas at NumberNinetyFour - London, E2

NumberNinetyFour is a jewellery shop set on Columbia Road in Shoreditch in the East End of London, famous for it's Sunday flower market and range of independent shops and galleries. Owner,  jeweller Simon Rees, has been creating beautiful pieces for over twenty five years. He now designs and makes wonderful bespoke jewellery from his bench at NumberNinetyFour, specialising in engagement, wedding and partnership rings. Alongside Simon's work, NumberNinetyFour showcases the work of exciting contemporary jewellery designers. Regularly transforming the space, each group or artist exhibit in the shop from one to three months. Dates : 7 – 24 December 2016