Bench Jeweler: Apprentice to Skilled Artisan Path

signetjewelers; Kentucky; On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Jeweler Certification

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid PTO

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Merchandise Discounts

Job summary

Signet Jewelers, the world’s largest specialty retailer of diamond jewelry, is seeking entry-level Jewelers and experienced Jewelers to join our Field Design & Service Center Teams! Whether you are starting your career as a Jeweler or are an experienced master level Jeweler, we have opportunities for growth and advancement from beginner to artisan in a promote-from-within environment.

We offer unique Jeweler training programs and continuous learning to advance your skills from entry level to

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent preferred but not required.
• 1-3 years Bench Jeweler (or relevant) 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

• Restore jewelry to its original beauty and assist with custom design projects.
• Perform jewelry repairs and restorations per customer specifications.
• Assist in creating stone mountings and proper setting of stones as part of repairs or custom work.

Skills

Chain and clasp repair

Re-tipping prongs

Setting stones

Creating stone mountings

Channel and platinum rebuilds

Minor ring repair

Wax carving

Fabrication

Casting

Custom design

CAD / CAM design work

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Tools

CAD / CAM software

Job description

Signet Jewelers, the world’s largest specialty retailer of diamond jewelry, is seeking entry-level Jewelers and experienced Jewelers to join our Field Design & Service Center Teams! Whether you are starting your career as a Jeweler or are an experienced master level Jeweler, we have opportunities for growth and advancement from beginner to artisan in a promote-from-within environment.

We offer unique Jeweler training programs and continuous learning to advance your skills from entry level to