Toolmaker: Precision Jewelry Tooling & Production

Tiffany & Co; Cumberland (RI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiffany & Co. is seeking a skilled Toolmaker to join our tooling team in Rhode Island. The role involves creating tools of varying complexity, including progressive and single-stage tooling, molds, and fixtures, while interfacing with multiple departments and plants.

You will set up and operate manual and CNC milling machines, contribute to new product development, and ensure quality standards and on-time delivery. A strong emphasis on safety and continuous improvement is required.

Qualifications

• Technically proficient in tooling and toolroom processes and reading technical prints.
• Proficiency operating manual toolroom equipment.
• CAD/CAM experience, familiarity with DRO operated equipment.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and write English at an intermediate level.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to train, motivate and provide direction.

Responsibilities

• Work safely at all times by following safe work procedures for your position and site.
• Report all incidents and safety issues to your supervisor.
• Partner with the Toolroom Manager to ensure daily production capabilities and surface concerns to Management when efficiencies are not met.
• Contribute to meeting request dates per production plans.
• Participate in Toolroom activities related to new product development and implementation into production.
• Set up and operate manual and CNC milling machines, lathes, grinders, etc.
• Fixture design and fabrication, production support.
• Propose continuous improvement opportunities to minimize labor and reduce costs.
• Fabricate samples to support new product development.
• Make sound technical decisions with Management and tool room staff and other internal customers while meeting Quality standards.
• Participate in 5S activities and maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Tooling knowledge

English proficiency

Basic math

Training/mentoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CAD/CAM

Rhino

Solidworks

Mastercam

Job description

Tiffany & Co. is seeking a skilled Toolmaker to join our tooling team in Rhode Island. The role involves creating tools of varying complexity, including progressive and single-stage tooling, molds, and fixtures, while interfacing with multiple departments and plants.

You will set up and operate manual and CNC milling machines, contribute to new product development, and ensure quality standards and on-time delivery. A strong emphasis on safety and continuous improvement is required.