Bench Jeweler: Apprentice to Artisan with Training

Signet Jewelers Limited; Fairview Heights (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base pay $17–$24/hr

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Merchandise discounts

Job summary

Signet Jewelers has openings for entry-level Jewelers and experienced Bench Jewelers to join our Field Design & Service Center Teams across the United States. You can start as an Apprentice Jeweler, learning administrative tasks and polishing jewelry, and progress toward becoming a Bench Jeweler in a promote-from-within culture.

We offer robust training programs, opportunity for advancement, and a competitive pay range.

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 and ability to work varying hours including some nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Repair chains and clasps, re-tipping prongs, setting stones, and creating stone mountings.
• Perform channel and platinum rebuilds and other jewelry repairs.
• Wax carving, fabrication, and custom design work; CAD/CAM design support as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service mindset

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Night/weekend availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD / CAM design

Job description

Signet Jewelers has openings for entry-level Jewelers and experienced Bench Jewelers to join our Field Design & Service Center Teams across the United States. You can start as an Apprentice Jeweler, learning administrative tasks and polishing jewelry, and progress toward becoming a Bench Jeweler in a promote-from-within culture.

We offer robust training programs, opportunity for advancement, and a competitive pay range.