CHROME HEARTS®, the Fine Jewelry, Accessories, Shoes, Fragrance & Home Goods company renowned for its sophisticated life-inspired designs, was conceived in 1988 by Richard Stark in Los Angeles. Honoring a commitment to quality materials and timeless design, CHROME HEARTS® now has thirty+ stores across North America, Europe, and Asia, and can be found in the most exclusive boutiques around the world.
Summary/Objective
The Tumbling & Blackening Specialist is responsible for the surface finishing and antiquing of Chrome Hearts manufactured jewelry. This includes both the tumbling process, which polishes and smooths the jewelry, and the blackening process, which involves applying antiquing solutions to enhance engravings and details.
Essential Functions
Operate a rotating tumbler to polish and smooth jewelry, ensuring a consistent surface finish.
Load and unload products into the tumbler, maintaining a rapid workflow.
Apply antiquing solutions to engravings and recessed areas for surface blackening.
Wash and steam clean jewelry as needed, ensuring proper preparation for subsequent processes.
Rotate through various production tasks based on workflow needs.
Conduct thorough quality inspections on finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
Prepare finished pieces for shipment, ensuring they are packaged and labeled correctly.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, adhering to safety protocols at all time
Qualifications
Some experience in jewelry production, antiquing, and/or faux finishing preferred.
Previous experience in manufacturing, assembly, or other related fields preferred.
Ability to manage a physical workload and stand for extended periods.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
Ability to work well within a team and thrive in a fast-paced production environment.
Strong communication skills and a proactive work ethic.
Willingness to take on responsibility and demonstrate personal accountability
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for prolonged periods of time, some sitting, some walking. Employees will be expected to repeat much of the physical motions throughout the shift that may include the use of their feet, legs, arms, wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Employees will operate a variety of equipment and hand tools in a repetitive manner requiring a high degree of manual dexterity and close visual attention. The employee must be able to carry and/or lift up to 50 lbs if needed.
Benefits
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Additional Information
Chrome Hearts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
