Experienced Jeweler - NJ

Tiffany & Co; New Jersey; On-site; USD 47,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiffany & Co. is seeking a skilled Jeweler at the Global Distribution Center to perform repairs and alterations on client and in-house pieces using precious metals. The role emphasizes craftsmanship, accuracy, and safety in a fast-paced workshop environment.

Responsibilities include following Tiffany standards, quality control, and maintaining an organized bench while meeting due dates. A strong background in soldering, diamond setting, and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in jewelry repair.
• Soldering experience.
• Diamond setting experience.
• Flexible schedule with overtime, including weekends.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to shift tasks quickly to meet daily needs.
• Excellent organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
• Detail oriented communication with management.
• Knowledge of Tiffany & Co. products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and alterations on all assigned orders according to Tiffany & Co. standards.
• Quality - complete craft work per Tiffany standards and follow repair instructions; inspect orders for defects.
• Productivity - meet or exceed established productivity standards.
• Organization - keep orders and bench organized; manage due dates and parts.

Skills

Soldering

Diamond setting

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Cross-functional teams

Safety awareness

Overtime flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Jewelry technical/design program

Graduate Gemology coursework/degree

Job description

At Tiffany & Co., joy is central to everything we do, from crafting our exceptional pieces to inspiring clients to express and celebrate the many facets of love. It’s a skill that we’ve been perfecting since 1837, one empowered by our daring vision and entrepreneurial spirit. Together, each generation of employees honor our past whiledreaming of our future.

Position Overview:

The Tiffany Service Center Jeweler performs repairs and alterations for new and clientowned jewelry.The Jeweler works with all precious metals, including platinum, gold and silver as well as other specialty materials.The Jeweler is expected to perform repairs using standard jewelry techniques including soldering, laser welding, fabrication, assembly, gluing, enameling, finishing, hallmarking, stone setting, etc.The Jeweler possesses a deep knowledge of jewelry materials including metal assay and gemstone identification and sensitivity.The Jeweler understands workshop safety and ensures risks are minimized.

What You'll Do:

• Perform repairs and alterations on all assigned orders according to Tiffany & Co. standards.
• Quality - Complete all craft work according to Tiffany quality and design standards; read, understand and follow written repair instructions and seek clarification when needed; inspect all assigned orders for additional defects and note, repair or elevate as appropriate; perform "specialty craft work" e.g. complex setting, enameling as appropriate to skill set and work mix.
• Productivity - Meet or exceed established productivity standards based on work mix and role.
• Organization - Maintain assigned orders in an organized fashion ensuring that due dates are adhered to; report any late or potentially late orders to administration or management. Maintain an organized bench and work space. Request any needed parts, consumable material, tools or supplies according to established procedures; maintain all assigned parts, metals and scrap in a secure and organized fashion and according to established procedures.

Knowledge and Development:

• Develop a working knowledge of Tiffany & Co. products including but not limited to designers, collections, materials, methods of manufacture and repair techniques.
• Proactively seek and apply new skills and techniques that result in quality, safety or productivity improvements.
• Proactively share skills and techniques with coworkers; actively collaborate with coworkers, administration and management in problem solving and process improvement. Service center support:
• Provide assistance as needed throughout the center; perform alternate craft work as needed and as capable; assist administration with workflow management; participate in special projects.

Occupational Health and Safety:

• Comply with all health and safety requirements including personal protective equipment, hazardous material handling and disposal, machine guarding, ergonomics, etc.
• Maintain a safe workstation free from risks. Immediately report any safety incidents, including "near misses", to management
• Contribute to the safe and efficient operation of the workshop; assist in cleaning and maintaining common areas and equipment; report any worn, broken or unsafe tools, equipment and supplies; identify and report any gaps in workshop infrastructure.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years'of experience
• Soldering experience
• Diamond setting experience
• Flexible work schedule and ability to work overtime as needed, including weekends
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to shift tasks quickly to meet daily business needs
• Strong initiative and the ability to work without constant direction
• Excellent organizational abilities to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
• Demonstrated ability to identify and provide resolution for areas of improvement
• Ability to inspire trust, fairness, integrity, and professionalism with staff members as well as management
• Ability to work with cross functional teams
• Detail oriented ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management
• Ability to prioritize and work in a highly dynamic, fast paced and team-oriented environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree from jewelry technical/design program
• Completion of Graduate Gemology degree or completion of courses
• Minimum 5-10 years' of experience
• Tiffany & Co. product knowledge
• Engineering ability
• Assembly experience
• Gemstone setting experience
• Non-precious stone setting experience
• Basic computer knowledge

The hiring range for this position ranges from $34- $56/hr. The rate of pay offered will be dependent upon candidates’ relevant skills and experience.

Tiffany & Co. is formed from many facets - talented people who make our community stronger with their creativity, perspective, and lived experience. Creating an inclusive workplace and workforce where everyone belongs is at the core of our values. We’re committed to creating a more inclusive jewelry industry that empowers people of all backgrounds to shine and evolve to new heights.

We believe reaching your full potential requires a solid foundation, and your well-being is a central pillar.Tiffany employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits, including global benefits like adoption and surrogacy assistance, and parental leave, as well as programs that support mental, emotional, physical, and financial well-being. We also offer competitive pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plans with company match, paid time off, alongside other meaningful employee offerings.

Job Info

• Job Identification 61998
• Job Category Supply Chain & Logistics
• Posting Date 08/21/2026, 02:38 PM
• Locations US Global Distribution Center