Bench Jeweler: Apprentice to Artisan - Training & Growth

signetjewelers; Kentucky; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Signet Jewelers' Field Design & Service Center seeks entry-level and experienced Jewelers. Begin as an Apprentice Jeweler handling polishing, basic repairs, and setting, with a clear path to becoming a Bench Jeweler.

We offer thorough training, a promote-from-within culture, and competitive pay with benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)), plus some evenings and weekends to fit your schedule and career growth.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent preferred but not required.
• 1-3 years Bench Jeweler experience in skilled trades working 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 required overtime

Responsibilities

• Perform chain and clasp repair
• Re-tipping prongs
• Setting stones
• Creating stone mountings
• Performing channel and platinum rebuilds
• Performing minor ring repair and other jewelry repairs
• Wax carving
• Fabrication
• Casting
• Custom design and creation of pieces
• CAD / CAM design work

Skills

Chain & clasp repair

Setting stones

Stone mounting

Wax carving

Fabrication

Casting

CAD/CAM design

Organizational skills

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Education

High school degree

Tools

CAD/CAM design

Job description

Signet Jewelers' Field Design & Service Center seeks entry-level and experienced Jewelers. Begin as an Apprentice Jeweler handling polishing, basic repairs, and setting, with a clear path to becoming a Bench Jeweler.

We offer thorough training, a promote-from-within culture, and competitive pay with benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)), plus some evenings and weekends to fit your schedule and career growth.