Trainee Mounter

Company

Weston Beamor

Location

UK - Remote

Salary

Negotiable / dependent on experience

Contract

Permanent full time

Type

37.5 hours per week, 07:15 am – 15:15 pm/8:00 am – 16:00 pm

Published

Deadline

Trainee Mounter

Weston Beamor

UK - Remote

About the company

Working with a broad spectrum of customers for over 70 years has made Weston Beamor one of the most respected and trusted names in the jewellery industry.

From precious metal casting to the creation of bespoke masterpieces, Weston Beamor consistently delivers an unwavering standard of service. Each piece we create is crafted with meticulous care, blending traditional and innovative production techniques.

For more than seven decades, we’ve had the privilege of collaborating with a diverse array of customers, forging relationships throughout the jewellery industry and beyond. Our passion for quality and commitment to trust have become the cornerstone of our reputation.

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Trainee Mounter, who will learn how to prepare and assemble precious metal components to create both bespoke and production jewellery. Working with experienced professionals, you’ll gradually build skills in techniques such as soldering, laser welding, and polishing, while following technical drawings and working to high quality standards.

This is a great opportunity to begin a career in jewellery manufacturing and gain experience with both traditional craftsmanship and modern technologies like CAD and 3D printing.

Role Responsibilities

As you progress through training, you will learn to:

Work from detailed technical CAD drawings and product specifications to help produce jewellery that meets exacting standards.
Prepare components by de-spruing, buffing, and filing under the supervision of experienced colleagues.
Assemble multi-part mounts using flame and laser welding techniques to create seamless, high-quality joins.
Support daily production workflow and gradually take responsibility for meeting individual targets.
Review and assess 3D printed models and learn how to give feedback to support design development.
Use laser technology for resizing and repairs (training provided).
Polish and finish pieces to a high aesthetic standard.
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment with well-kept tools and equipment.

Candidate Requirements – Behaviours & Competencies

Communication Skills:

Verbal: Clear, confident, and professional communication with colleagues in your team and internal departments.
Written: Basic email and documentation skills.

Adaptability & Resilience:

Ability to stay calm and focused when learning new tasks, adapt to feedback, and manage time in a busy environment.

Teamwork & Collaboration:

A proactive team player who fosters a positive work environment and collaborates effectively with colleagues across departments.

Attention to Detail:

Willingness to learn precision skills and focus on accuracy in every task.

Problem-Solving & Initiative:

Curiosity and a positive mindset to improve processes and solve small challenges during training.

Time Management & Organisation:

Ability to manage time effectively, follow a structured workflow, and maintain an organised approach to tasks.

Qualifications and Education

No prior jewellery experience required.
Experience working with your hands – in any context – is a plus (e.g. craft, model-making, DIY).
Fluent in English (written and spoken).
A genuine interest in a long-term career in jewellery or manufacturing is essential.
Training will be provided: The trainee will learn through observation and practical application, working alongside experienced technicians.

Other Details

Location

Birmingham (3-8 Vyse Street, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 6LT)

Salary

Negotiable / dependent on experience

Working Hours

37.5 hours per week, 07:15 am – 15:15 pm/8:00 am – 16:00 pm

Benefits

24 days per annum, plus 8 bank holidays (increasing incrementally by 1 day at 3, 6 & 9 years’ service to a total of 27 days)
Holiday exchange – ability to buy or sell an additional 5 days holiday per year
Workplace pension with Scottish Widows
Life assurance (paying out 4 x gross annual salary)
Profit related bonus scheme
Health benefits, including access to a health care cash plan with BHSF and an employee assistance program + GP appointments via Sage Benefits application
Retails discounts via Sage Benefits application.
Interest free loans for parking permits.
Staff assisted purchase scheme – enabling staff to purchase products and repay over 12 months, interest free.
Eye test vouchers with Specsavers
Cycle to work scheme

To Apply

If you are interested in joining the team, or have any questions about the role, we would love to hear from you.

You can either send your CV and covering note to us using the application form below or contact Emma (Weston Beamor Manager) on 07785 224 411.

About us

For more than seven decades, we have had the privilege of collaborating with a diverse array of customers, forging relationships throughout the jewellery industry and beyond. Our passion for quality and commitment to trust have become the cornerstone of our reputation.

www.westonbeamor.com

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