Bench Jeweler: Apprentice to Artisan with Hands-On Training

Signet Jewelers; Town of Webster (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Jeweler Certification classes

Medical/Dental/Vision & Prescription

401(k) with company match

Competitive pay

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Merchandise discounts

Job summary

Signet Jewelers is hiring entry-level to experienced Jewelers to join our Field Design & Service Center Teams. You may start as an Apprentice Jeweler performing administrative tasks and polishing, with progression toward becoming a Bench Jeweler.

We offer training and opportunities to advance from beginner to artisan within a promote-from-within environment. Experience in stone setting, sizing, polishing, and jewelry repair is valued.

Qualifications

• High school degree 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.

Responsibilities

• Perform jewelry repairs and craftsmanship across varied pieces.
• Utilize stone setting, prong work, and mountings to restore or create pieces.
• Engage in CAD/CAM design tasks for custom pieces.
• Assist in general jewelry fabrication and finishing processes.
• Maintain organization and quality control to meet customer expectations.

Skills

Chain & clasp repair

Re-tipping prongs

Setting stones

Stone mountings

Channel & platinum rebuilds

Ring repair & jewelry repairs

Wax carving

Fabrication

Casting

CAD/CAM design work

Education

High school diploma (preferred)

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

Signet Jewelers is hiring entry-level to experienced Jewelers to join our Field Design & Service Center Teams. You may start as an Apprentice Jeweler performing administrative tasks and polishing, with progression toward becoming a Bench Jeweler.

We offer training and opportunities to advance from beginner to artisan within a promote-from-within environment. Experience in stone setting, sizing, polishing, and jewelry repair is valued.