Apprentice Jeweler

Signet Jewelers • Langhorne, PA

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About The Position

As an Apprentice Jeweler at Signet Jewelers, you will work alongside experienced jewelers to learn the craft of jewelry repair and fine jewelry creation. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity for skill development and career advancement in a promote-from-within environment. The role involves assisting jewelers in various stages of the repair and creation process, ensuring quality control, and providing exceptional customer service.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• GIA certification preferred
• Bachelor's degree (BA, BFA, MA, MFA) preferred
• Previous experience in jewelry or related field preferred
• Strong organizational and computer skills
• Ability to listen and learn
• Professional demeanor and strong work ethic
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
• Ability to multi-task and stay focused
• Integrity and a passion for growth in the jewelry field

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of jewelry repair processes
• Familiarity with jewelry tools and equipment

Responsibilities

• Clean and polish jewelry using polishing wheels and chemical baths
• Maintain proper chemical and safety knowledge
• Ensure proper tool maintenance in the Design & Service Center
• Keep a clean work environment
• Perform quality control after becoming QC certified
• Cross-train on the Signet Repair System
• Assist where needed in the Design & Service Center
• Polish repairs in groups of 20, ensuring no like merchandise is mixed
• Batch and isolate lab-created diamond merchandise for quality control
• Verify merchandise in the repair bag matches the description on the repair ticket
• Review identifying features and confirm ID tags match
• Communicate any unnoted damages or unclear instructions to stores
• Ensure all work is completed according to Signet's quality standards
• Maintain a properly stocked work station with consumable materials

Benefits

• Opportunities for advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers
• Education Level: High school or GED