Polisher I - with $1k Sign-On Bonus

Tiffany & Co.; Cumberland (RI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the jewelry industry seeks a Jewelry Polisher in Cumberland, RI. This role involves crafting intricate pieces to high quality standards while engaging in specialized training for those looking to build a career in jewelry production. Candidates must exhibit excellent dexterity, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn new techniques.

Qualifications

• Must effectively speak and understand English.
• Comfortable using a computer for basic tasks.
• Capable of standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Polish precious metal jewelry to production and quality standards.
• Perform steps of the polishing process using various equipment.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed and report discrepancies.

Skills

Dexterity

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Basic mathematical calculations

Job description

Tiffany & Co. is one of the most legendary brands in the world today. With a history that spans back to 1837, Tiffany & Co is a jeweler and specialty retailer whose merchandise offerings include an extensive selection of jewelry, as well as timepieces, sterling silverware, china, crystal, stationery, fragrances, and accessories. Tiffany & Co. operates a manufacturing facility in Cumberland, RI, where a diverse workforce crafts jewelry products unique to our company.

Tiffany offers our employees the resources they need to be successful in an environment that recognizes and rewards creativity, innovation, and dedication. We take great pride in helping each of our employees design an exciting future within our enduring tradition of excellence. At Tiffany & Co., an inspired career is life's best accessory.

Position Overview:

Polish all precious metal jewelry pieces to Tiffany & Co. production and quality standards.

• Please be sure to work safely at all times by following safe work procedures for your position, as well as all safety procedures required at your worksite. Promptly report all incidents and safety issues to your supervisor.
• Perform all steps of the polishing process utilizing the polishing motor on all shapes and sizes of precious metal components and/or finished good Hollowware items to meet company quality standards within prescribed production times.
• Understanding and having the ability to perform brushing, felting, split-lap, flexible shaft, 3-M, Grind & Prep, laser welder, stoning, and dry wheel is essential.
• Verify the accuracy of work orders and escalate discrepancies and concerns appropriately.
• Attention to detail and focus on Quality are important in polishing intricate Hollowware pieces and maintaining quality standards and within production requirements. Limit inventory failure is necessary while working on a wide range of products.

Requirements:

• Must be able to speak and understand English effectively.
• Comfortable using a computer for basic tasks.
• Demonstrates excellent dexterity and fine motor skills.
• Possesses strong hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Exhibits a keen attention to detail and precision.
• Capable of standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques and processes.
• Understands and follows safety protocols and procedures.

"Selected candidates will participate in a deep dive into jewelry fundamentals. Training Program duration is six to nine months with the expectation of transitioning into production after graduation."