Bench Jeweler: Apprentice to Artisan, Training & Growth

Signet Jewelers; Town of Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 23,419 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Jeweler training

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Merchandise discounts

Job summary

Signet Jewelers is seeking entry-level and experienced Jewelers to join our Field Design & Service Center Teams in the United States. Start as an Apprentice Jeweler and work toward becoming a Bench Jeweler while performing administrative tasks, polishing, and repairs.

We offer training programs, continuous learning, and pathways from beginner to artisan in a promote-from-within environment, with pay reflecting experience and skill level.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent preferred but not required.
• 1–3 years Bench Jeweler experience in skilled trades with fine metals.
• Passing a qualified bench test to assess current jeweler level.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Customer service minded with a high standard for quality work.
• Basic computer skills.
• Varying hours including some nights and weekends.
• Full-time is 40 hours per week with seasonal overtime.

Responsibilities

• Admin tasks and polishing jewelry as an Apprentice Jeweler.
• Grow toward becoming a Bench Jeweler within a promote-from-within culture.
• Advance knowledge in stone setting, sizing, polishing and repairs.
• Apply skills to create and repair custom pieces.

Skills

Chain repair

Prong re-tip

Setting stones

Stone mountings

Channel rebuilds

Platinum rebuilds

Ring repair

Wax carving

Fabrication

Casting

Custom design

CAD CAM design

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Signet Jewelers is seeking entry-level and experienced Jewelers to join our Field Design & Service Center Teams in the United States. Start as an Apprentice Jeweler and work toward becoming a Bench Jeweler while performing administrative tasks, polishing, and repairs.

We offer training programs, continuous learning, and pathways from beginner to artisan in a promote-from-within environment, with pay reflecting experience and skill level.