Tiffany & Co Hiring for High Jewelry Setter $40-$50 an hour DOE at Pelham, NY Full Time

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Tiffany & Co. is one of the most legendary brands in the world today. With a history that spans back to 1837, Tiffany & Co is a jeweler and specialty retailer, whose merchandise offerings include an extensive selection of jewelry, as well as timepieces, sterling silverware, china, crystal, stationery, fragrances and accessories.

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 Setter is responsible for setting diamonds in gold and platinum jewelry pieces within the Tiffany and Company aesthetic and quality standards. This role will present the ability to grow and develop craft skills to support high-end jewelry.

Responsibilities:
The High Jewelry Setter should possess the superior ability and skills to set all types of fine setting work of diamonds and colored stones in high jewelry pieces according with Tiffany & Co. aesthetic and quality standards. Additionally, the artisan will have the ability to evaluate and recommend stone layouts in metal for new products and maintain a minimum of stone breakage and loss.

Set diamonds and colored stones using pave, cutdown, bright cut, fancy prong, bead, channel and burnishing setting techniques.

Collaborate with the Jeweler or CAD Designer/technician on stone placement, layouts in metal for selected new products. Recommend setting techniques and technical solutions to be adopted by craftsmen in higher volume production

Inspect mountings 100% prior to setting and review work after setting completion

Count and record individual daily productions results, verify accuracy of work orders, reconcile all stones used in work orders, and notify Manager of any discrepancies.

Sustain compliance with all company policies and procedures including but not limited to safety, confidentiality, security and attendance.

Work safely at all times by consistently following safe work procedures for Setters, as well as all safety procedures required at your worksite. Promptly report all incidents and safety issues to your supervisor. Contributes to 5S improvements as demonstrated at your workstation and within the department

Required Qualifications:
Setting experience in all setting techniques – ability to evaluate the space needed for setting pave or beadwork, and provide stone layouts in model or castings

Experience working with precious metals, diamonds and colored stones

Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients and multiple staff levels

Proficient in organizational, interpersonal and partnership skills

Ability to adapt to changing priorities and willingness to change responsibilities within the department to support business needs

Experience performing and troubleshooting setting repairs

Flexibility to work overtime and/or modified work schedules to support business needs

Preferred Qualifications:
Gemological Certification (Diamond and Colored Gemstones).

Proficiency using MS Office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point).

Technical understanding of polishing and jewelry manufacturing techniques.

Knowledge/experience of a Laser Welder Machine.