Bench Jeweler - Signet Jewelers - Woodland Corner Shops - Grand Rapids, MI
About the role
We are currently seeking entry-level Jewelers and experienced Jewelers to join our Field Design & Service Center Teams.
Responsibilities
- Completing administrative/clerical tasks and polishing jewelry
- Become a Bench Jeweler
- Knowledge of stone setting, sizing, polishing and jewelry repair
- Advance from beginner to artisan in a promote-from-within environment
- Participate in unique Jeweler training programs and continuous learning
- Restore jewelry to its original, breathtaking beauty
- Design stunning, one-of-a-kind, custom jewelry
- Deliver a Customer-First experience that exceeds customers' expectations for custom jewelry design and repairs
Requirements
- High school degree or equivalent preferred but not required
- 1-3 years Bench Jeweler (or relevant) experience in skilled trades working with fine metals
- Passing a qualified bench test to assess current jeweler level
- Excellent organizational skills & detail orientation
- Customer service minded individuals with a high standard for quality work
- Varying hours including some nights and weekends
- Full-time consists of a 40-hour work week with seasonal required overtime
Qualifications
- Desired Administrative Skills:
- Chain and clasp repair
- Re-tipping prongs
- Setting stones
- Creating stone mountings
- Performing channel and platinum rebuilds
- Performing minor ring repair and other jewelry repairs
- Wax carving
- Fabrication
- Casting
- Custom design and creation of pieces
- CAD / CAM design work
Skills
- Basic computer skills
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance (full-time Team Members)
- 401(k) with company match
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid holidays (full-time Team Members)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Merchandise discounts
Pay
Highly competitive pay that is reflective of your current jeweler skillset and experience.
Schedule
Varying hours including some nights and weekends
Total Rewards
Jeweler Certification classes to develop and enhance your bench skills
Company Information
Signet Jewelers has over 220 Design & Service Centers throughout the United States, located within all Jared Jewelers and select Kay Jewelers and Zales stores.
Signet Jewelers is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting diversity at all levels.
Please know that while we appreciate every applicant's interest, we can only contact those selected for further consideration.
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