Tiffany & Co. Experienced Jeweler
- The Experienced Jeweler possesses nearly all of the technical skills within the jewelry work scope and executes these skills with the highest quality and proficiency.
- Become a go-to Jeweler for high jewelry stone setting specifically with center and colored stones.
- Assist the Lead Jeweler in the technical development of all jewelry craft levels, included and not limited to bench test & onboarding.
- Perform complex engineering projects related to high jewelry items as well as high value pieces for Tiffany clients.
- Design, solution, fabricate and complete the following: Adjustable shank installation on high value rings including rings with side stones, hot/cold enamel, solution parts engineering, stone setting. Pendants/brooch modifications, gallery reconstruction, watch case repair/fabrication, bespoke alterations, melee stone setting/tightening in all setting types. Hand-make settings for fancy shape stones. Construct invisible clasps and hidden bales on statement jewelry items. Partner with CAD technicians to develop new parts and custom components.
- The Experienced Jeweler may be called upon to support high jewelry events and to be client facing at these events. Some events may require travel
- Quality - Complete all craft work according to Tiffany quality and design standards; read, understand and follow written repair instructions and seek clarification when needed; inspect all assigned orders for additional defects and note, repair or escalate as appropriate; perform "specialty craft work" e.g. complex setting, enameling as appropriate to skill set and work mix.
- Productivity - Meet or exceed established productivity standards based on work mix and role.
- Organization - Maintain assigned orders in an organized fashion ensuring that due dates are adhered to; report any late or potentially late orders to administration or management. Maintain an organized bench and work space. Request any needed parts, consumable material, tools or supplies according to established procedures; maintain all assigned parts, metals and scrap in a secure and organized fashion and according to established procedures.
- Perform setting, repairs and alterations on all assigned orders according to Tiffany & Co. standards.
- Participate in one-on-one or group training as needed for local and remote technicians.
- Take a role to help less knowledgeable technicians to develop a working knowledge of Tiffany & Co. products.
- Proactively seek and apply new skills and techniques that result in quality, safety or productivity improvements. Proactively share skills and techniques with coworkers; actively collaborate with coworkers, administration and management in problem solving and process improvement.
- Provide technical support for events. This support is comprised of new sale alterations as well as technical solutioning. In some cases this solutioning requires client facing skills.
- Comply with all health and safety requirements including personal protective equipment, hazardous material handling and disposal, machine guarding, ergonomics, etc.
- Maintain a safe workstation free from risks. Immediately report any safety incidents, including "near misses", to management
- Contribute and educate technical, and non-technical, staff in the safe and efficient operation of the workshop; assist and educate the technical staff in cleaning and maintaining common areas and equipment; report any worn, broken or unsafe tools, equipment and supplies; identify and report any gaps in workshop infrastructure. Identify technical equipment and tools with the goal of continually improving efficiency and safety within the workshop.
- Diamond and colored-stone setting experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Soldering experience
- Laser welding experience
- Flexible work schedule and ability to work overtime as needed, including weekends
- Strong attention to detail
- Customer service orientation
- Fluent English language skills - Reading, Writing, Verbal
- Ability to shift tasks quickly to meet daily business needs
- Strong initiative and the ability to work without constant direction
- Excellent organizational abilities to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
- Demonstrated ability to identify and provide resolution for areas of improvement
- Ability to inspire trust, fairness, integrity, and professionalism with staff members as well as management
- Ability to work with cross functional teams
- Detail oriented ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management
- Ability to prioritize and work in a highly dynamic, fast paced and team-oriented environment
- Degree from jewelry technical/design program
- Completion of Graduate Gemology degree or completion of courses
- Tiffany & Co. product knowledge
- Engineering ability
- Fabrication experience
- Assembly experience
- Gemstone setting experience
- Non-precious stone setting experience
- Basic computer knowledge
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