Bench Jeweler - Signet Jewelers - South Westnedge Avenue - Portage, MI

Signet Jewelers•Portage, MI

About The Position

Signet Jewelers is seeking entry-level and experienced Jewelers to join its Field Design & Service Center Teams. Team members restore jewelry, perform repairs, and may design and create custom jewelry according to their current skillset. The team is dedicated to providing a customer-first experience that exceeds expectations for custom jewelry design and repairs. Signet offers training and continuous learning intended to help jewelers develop their skills and advance from entry level to more experienced roles in a promote-from-within environment. Pay is competitive and reflective of the jeweler’s skillset and experience. The position is based at the South Westnedge Avenue location in Portage, Michigan. Full-time work consists of a 40-hour week, with seasonal required overtime. Hours vary and may include some nights and weekends.

Requirements

Pass a qualified bench test to assess current jeweler level.
Have excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Be customer-service minded and maintain a high standard for quality work.
Have basic computer skills.
Work varying hours, including some nights and weekends, and seasonal required overtime for full-time positions.

Nice To Haves

High school degree or equivalent; preferred but not required.
One to three years of Bench Jeweler or relevant skilled-trades experience working with fine metals.
Knowledge of stone setting, sizing, polishing, and jewelry repair.

Responsibilities

Perform jewelry repairs, including chain and clasp repair, minor ring repair, and other repairs.
Re-tip prongs and set stones.
Create stone mountings.
Perform channel and platinum rebuilds.
Carve wax, fabricate, and cast jewelry.
Design and create custom jewelry pieces, including CAD/CAM design work as applicable.
Restore jewelry to its original beauty and meet customer expectations for quality and service.