Tiffany & Co. is seeking a Temporary Jeweler for its workshop in Pelham, NY. The role involves fabricating high-end jewelry pieces in gold and platinum, adhering to Tiffany's aesthetic and quality standards. Responsibilities include cast cleaning, assembly, repair of jewelry with precious stones, handling diamonds and precious stones carefully, and improving efficiency by following prescribed routing steps and standard times. The Jeweler will also verify work orders, communicate project status, and comply with security procedures. A High School Diploma or equivalent is required, along with bench experience in high-end jewelry manufacturing and knowledge of complex jewelry construction and precious metal properties. Accredited Jewelry certification and experience in jewelry and polishing processes are preferred. The hiring range is $35.00 - $46.00 per hour.
Required Skills
Other
○complex jewelry construction○precious metal properties○interpersonal skills
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
○Organization○Communication
Nice to have:
Other
○jewelry polishing processes
🎁 Benefits & Perks
Eligible Tiffany employees are offered 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. Competitive pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plans with company match, paid time off, alongside other meaningful employee offerings.
Requirements
Requires bench experience in high-end jewelry manufacturing, knowledge of complex jewelry construction, polishing, and precious metal properties. Must possess organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, and be able to work overtime. High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
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 is responsible for fabricating high-end jewelry pieces, in gold 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 high jewelry.
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.
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 communicate issues clearly in a team environment; ability to effectively interact with clients and multiple staff levels.
Ability to work overtime to support business needs.
High School Diploma or equivalent
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