Stone Setter – 5 years qualified experience
Milliard Diamond Concierge is seeking to hire two stone setters to join the Production team in our Dallas showroom. The ideal candidate will have five years of diamond and gemstone setting experience in the fine jewelry industry, including applied experience using microscopes and laser welders.
Milliard is especially interested in candidates who embody our core values: entrepreneurial spirit, individual accountability, positive attitude, and dedication to creating customers for life.
Responsibilities
* Set a variety of diamonds and gemstones using prong, bezel, pave, channel, and other setting techniques appropriate to each design.
* Prepare mountings by filing, polishing, and cutting seats to properly fit each stone.
* Work across precious metals, including platinum, gold, and silver.
* Inspect stones and settings for quality, flaws, and secure fit before and after setting.
* Operate precision tools, including microscopes, gravers, laser welders, and engravers.
* Collaborate with jewelers, designers, and CAD team to execute all pieces with consistent quality.
* Execute a variety of welding techniques utilizing both torch soldering and laser welding.
* Utilize hand fabrication techniques in drawing wire, building clasps, and replacement components.
Qualifications
* Five years of qualified experience setting diamonds and gemstones in fine jewelry
* Applied experience using microscopes and laser welders
* Technical training or vocational jewelry program preferred but not required
* Prior experience with Piro ERP system preferred
Job Specifications
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm onsite with 30-minute lunch. Occasional non-standard work hours as needed (e.g., during holiday rush).
Pay: Starting salary from $60,000.00 per year based on skills and experience
Benefits: Health and dental insurance, 401K eligibility after one year of service, paid holidays
Paid Time Off: 10 days per year (prorated based on hire date)
Additional Benefits: You will have a complete bench and tool setup to do your work.
Background Check Requirement
Please note that employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. This may include verification of employment history, education, a criminal records check, and/or a credit check in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
About the Company
Milliard Diamond Concierge is a custom jewelry house specializing in luxury personalized pieces and bespoke bridal collections. Modernizing the traditional jewelry store concept, Milliard has created a welcoming, educational, and intimate concierge experience for clients. Clients are seen by appointment only in the Dallas and Houston showrooms, with virtual consultations available nationwide. Appointments include private shopping experiences, jewelry styling, bespoke bridal consultations, personalized jewelry design, and heirloom remakes.
Milliard’s Design Team sources every diamond and precious gemstone used in our pieces and our onsite Production Team sets and makes all custom pieces in-house.
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Experience:
- stone setting: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Dallas, TX 75205 (Required)
Work Location: In person
