Bench Jeweler - Apprentice to Artisan Growth Path

signetjewelers; Michigan; On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Merchandise discounts

Job summary

Signet Jewelers, the world’s largest specialty retailer of diamond jewelry, is hiring entry-level Jewelers and experienced Jewelers to join our Field Design & Service Center Teams in the United States. Opportunities range from Apprentice Jeweler handling administrative tasks to Bench Jeweler advancing toward artisan status, with a promote-from-within environment.

Our centers offer training programs and continuous learning to develop skills from entry level to experienced Jeweler, with pay

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent preferred but not required.
• 1-3 years Bench Jeweler (or relevant) experience with fine metals.
• Passing a qualified bench test to assess current jeweler level.
• Excellent organizational skills & detail orientation.
• Customer service minded individuals with a high standard for quality work.
• Basic computer skills.
• Varying hours including some nights and weekends.
• Full-time consists of a 40-hour work week with seasonal overtime.

Responsibilities

• Assist with chain and clasp repair and prong re-tipping.
• Set stones and create stone mountings as needed.
• Perform channel and platinum rebuilds and wax carving.
• Fabrication, casting, and custom design of pieces.
• Utilize CAD / CAM design work to support custom jewelry.
• Support jewelry repairs and general shop duties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service mindset

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD / CAM design

Job description

Signet Jewelers, the world’s largest specialty retailer of diamond jewelry, is hiring entry-level Jewelers and experienced Jewelers to join our Field Design & Service Center Teams in the United States. Opportunities range from Apprentice Jeweler handling administrative tasks to Bench Jeweler advancing toward artisan status, with a promote-from-within environment.

Our centers offer training programs and continuous learning to develop skills from entry level to experienced Jeweler, with pay