Temporary Jeweler

LVMH Group; Town of Pelham (NY); On-site; USD 72,800 - 95,680; Full time

Job summary

Tiffany & Co. in Pelham, NY seeks a High Jewelry Jeweler to fabricate high-end jewelry in gold and platinum, aligned with Tiffany & Co. aesthetics. This role offers growth to advance craft skills within the Tiffany Workshop.

Key responsibilities include constructing and repairing high jewelry pieces, managing stones with care, and maintaining strict adherence to quality standards and timelines. The position is onsite, with a 3–6 month duration.

Qualifications

• Bench experience in high-end jewelry manufacturing.
• Knowledge of complex and intricate jewelry construction and polishing.
• Organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work overtime to support business needs.

Responsibilities

• Support the physical construction of new and repeatable High Jewelry products according to project timelines.
• Responsible for cast cleaning, assembly and repair of platinum + gold jewelry with diamonds and precious stones.
• Follow directions from peer coach and management.
• Handle diamonds and precious stones to prevent damage.
• Adhere to routing steps and standard times to complete pieces and projects.
• Communicate project status, issues and concerns to the Manager.
• Prioritize quality via self-inspections throughout manufacturing.
• Perform other duties as required by the business.
• Verify work orders for tracking location and high-value components, and notify manager of discrepancies.
• Comply with security operating procedures.
• Put away all materials and work orders before exiting the facility.

Skills

Bench experience

Jewelry construction

Polishing

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Tiffany Workshop in Pelham, NY is known throughout the world for its fine jewelry and illustrious collections that symbolize the essence of distinctive craftsmanship, quality, timeless beauty and expressions of joy. The High Jewelry Jeweler isresponsible for fabricating high-end jewelry pieces, ingold and platinum, within the Tiffany and Company aesthetic and quality standards. This role will present the ability to grow and develop craft skills to support highjewelry.

Key Accountabilities

• Support the physical construction of new and repeatable High Jewelry products according to the project delivery timelines.
• Responsible for cast cleaning, assembly and repair of platinum + gold jewelry of all levels of complexity with all types of diamonds and precious stones.
• Ability to follow directions from peer coach and management.
• Responsible for the handling of all diamonds and precious stones ensuring stones are protected at all times to avoid damage.
• Focus on improving overall efficiency by adhering to Tiffany and Company prescribed routing steps and within standard times for completion of jewelry pieces and key projects flowing through the Tiffany Workshop. Functions and responsibilities will be carried out in full compliance of quality standards, project timelines, instructions and procedures. Use appropriate tooling as required.
• Communicate effectively to keep Manager updated on project status, issues and concerns. Identify potential barriers to meeting completion timelines as soon as they arise.
• Prioritize quality by conducting self-inspections throughout the manufacturing process
• Perform other duties as required by the business.
• Verify the accuracy of the work orders in terms of but not limited to: tracking location, CODC if applicable, high value components.
• Immediately notify manager of any discrepancies.
• Comply with security operating procedures.
• Responsible for putting away all materials and work orders before exiting the facility.

Required Qualifications:

• Bench experience in high-end jewelry manufacturing
• Knowledge of complex and intricate jewelry construction and polishing as well as precious metal properties
• Organizational, interpersonal skills and partnership skills.
• Ability to work overtimeto support business needs.
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Onsite 5 days a week
• Duration of Assignment: Approximately 3-6 months

Preferred Qualifications:

• Accredited Jewelry certification
• Experience/knowledge jewelry and polishing processes

The hiring range for this position ranges from $35.00- $46.00 per hour. The rate of pay offered will be dependent upon candidates’ relevant skills and experience

Founded in 1837 by Charles Lewis Tiffany in New York City, Tiffany & Co. is one of the world’s most prestigious houses for jewelry and accessories. Love has been the driving force of Tiffany & Co. since its inception, uniting the jeweler’s core values of inventiveness, craft and joy in designs that endure across generations.
As a global pioneer in the art of fine jewelry, Tiffany has spent almost two centuries perfecting its craft and setting benchmarks within the industry. It is through this unwavering vow to excellence and expertise, to heritage and innovation, to optimism and possibility that Tiffany continues its legacy, creating designs that inspire people to express and celebrate the many facets of love.

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