Van Cleef & Arpels Bench Jeweler

New York City • USA

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Van Cleef & Arpels, a distinguished name in the world of luxury jewelry, operates under the esteemed Richemont Group. Known for its exquisite craftsmanship and timeless designs, the Maison offers employees a unique opportunity to contribute to its storied legacy. As part of Richemont, Van Cleef & Arpels is committed to fostering career development and providing a supportive work environment.

1. Complete after-sales service repairs, ensuring component functionality and restoration.
2. Perform after-sales alterations and adjustments, including ring and chain sizing and laser engravings.
3. Fabricate repetitive high jewelry pieces using handmade and semi-handmade techniques with precision in cast cleaning and assembly.
4. Execute soldering using both traditional torch and laser welding techniques.
5. Work with complex manufacturing processes and mechanisms, specifically with 18k Gold and Platinum.
6. Manage precious metal inventory and workshop time management systems.
7. Achieve workshop productivity, quality, and delivery KPIs.
8. Maintain assigned equipment and shared workspaces.
9. Ensure compliance with workshop Health & Safety guidelines.

1. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in jewelry repair and manufacturing.
2. Proficiency in laser welding and traditional torch soldering.
3. Experience working with a microscope for detailed work.
4. Familiarity with fabrication and assembly processes.

1. Strong attention to detail in a workshop environment.
2. Effective time management skills.
3. Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
4. Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
5. Ability to self-evaluate work in compliance with workshop protocols.
6. Team player with the ability to adhere to deadlines.

A minimum of 3-5 years in all phases of jewelry repair and manufacturing, with expertise in laser welding and traditional torch soldering.

Salary range: $48-$52 per hour, negotiable based on skills and experience.

Richemont offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision programs, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability benefits, and a 401(k) with employer match. Additional benefits include paid time off, wellness reimbursement, employee assistance programs, and volunteer days off.

Van Cleef & Arpels prides itself on maintaining a culture that values craftsmanship, heritage, and innovation. Employees are immersed in an environment that encourages professional growth and community involvement, supported by the broader Richemont Group's commitment to employee wellbeing and development.