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Master Jeweler Jobs in Ventura, CA at Krara
Master Jeweler – Krara Jewelers | Ventura, CA
Krara Jewelers is seeking an experienced Master Jeweler to join our team. We are located in Ventura, California, one hour north of Los Angeles, midway between Malibu and Santa Barbara.
Position Overview
This is a full-time bench jewelry position focused on making "made-to-order" jewelry and setting custom pieces. You’ll be working alongside a small, skilled team in a spacious, well-equipped workshop that includes a draw bench, rolling mill, laser welders, a casting area, and enclosed polishing stations. Your personal work area includes its own microscope and every tool you need.
As our first Master Jeweler, you’ll play a central role in upholding and advancing the quality standards that have made Our Store a success story. We’re looking for someone who takes genuine pride in their craft and thrives in an environment where excellence is the norm.
Key Responsibilities
- Made-to-order production: Execute pieces from start to finish: from prepolishing raw castings through final polish, ensuring every piece meets the highest quality standards before it reaches the customer
- Fabrication & finishing: Proficient in the full production process, including casting preparation, assembly, filing, prepolishing, and finish polishing to a flawless end result
- Stone setting: Expert-level setting in all styles: prong, bezel, flush, channel, pavé, micropavé, and bright cuts, with the ability to set large center stones as well as melee with precision and consistency
- Colored stone & specialty setting: Comfortable working with a wide range of gemstones, including high-value and fragile stones such as emerald, tanzanite, opal, and sapphire
- Quality control: A keen eye for detail at every stage of production, ensuring each made-to-order piece reflects the brand’s standards before shipment
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a Bench Jeweler, producing and setting stones
- Expert stone setter with extensive experience working with diamonds and gemstones
- Basic to intermediate fabrication skills
- Engraving, casting, and/or CAD experience is a plus, but not required
- Any additional higher-level jewelry skills are a strong asset
Compensation & Benefits
$75,000 – $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off (vacation & sick)
- 401(k) with matching
- Defined Benefit retirement plan with automatic employer contributions
- Employee discount
- Relocation assistance
About Krara Jewelers
Krara Jewelers is a fast-growing, family-owned fine jewelry brand with a strong online presence and a direct-to-consumer focus. We are not open to the public, pieces we create is made to order, crafted with intention, and shipped directly to our customers. With nearly 5 years of history and exceptional standards behind us, we are now channeling that expertise into a modern, digital-first brand that is scaling quickly and built to last.
- A fully private, production-focused studio environment
- Direct-to-consumer model with a growing and loyal customer base
- Fast-growing online brand with high standards at every stage of production
- Uncompromising commitment to quality, from raw casting to final polish
- A tight-knit team where your craftsmanship directly shapes the brand’s reputation
If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a brand that’s growing fast and doing it the right way, Krara Jeweler is where your skills will matter most.
Job Type: Full-time | In Person Experience Required: 5+ years bench jewelry
Pay: $90,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Title: Master Jeweler
Company: Krara
Location: Ventura, CA