Tiffany & Co. Hand Solder Operator

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Location
CumberlandRhode IslandUSA
Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Mar 18, 2026

About Tiffany & Co.

Tiffany & Co. is an internationally renowned jeweler and specialty retailer known for craftsmanship, iconic design and exacting quality standards. The brand, now part of the LVMH group, operates design studios and manufacturing sites where skilled artisans and manufacturing professionals produce fine jewelry, timepieces and luxury accessories.

Tiffany & Co. seeks a Hand Solder Operator at its Cumberland, RI manufacturing facility — entry-level role in fine jewelry soldering and assembly.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Operate hand-solder equipment to solder, assemble and sub‑assemble cast and machined components to Tiffany & Co. quality standards.
  • Machine clean, inspect and prepare parts to specification so they are ready for the next production process; perform repairs as required.
  • Adjust solder settings and control heat conduction in metal to ensure correct joins without damaging components.
  • Use propane and oxygen torches safely and follow established procedures for tooling, shields and chemical handling.
  • Maintain departmental efficiencies and deliver quality parts on schedule in a high‑volume environment.
  • Support and maintain 6S housekeeping programs and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Report incidents and safety issues promptly and consistently follow site safety procedures.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated ability to operate hand-solder equipment and perform precise soldering to jewellery tolerances.
  • Strong attention to detail and solid problem‑solving skills.
  • Capacity to work in a fast‑paced, high‑volume manufacturing environment and to work overtime and weekends as business needs arise.
  • Commitment to safety protocols, including proper use of safety glasses, Plexiglas shields and safe handling of sharp tools and chemicals.
  • Ability to communicate and understand English.

Skills

hand solder equipment solder setting adjustments heat conduction in metal Propane & Oxygen machine cleaning assembly and sub‑assembly of cast components repairs to jewellery components 6S Plexiglas shield basic computer skills

Experience

Entry-level / beginner: candidates should demonstrate hand-soldering or jewellery assembly aptitude. Prior experience in jewellery soldering or manual metalwork is advantageous; on-the-job training is provided.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Workplace

The role is situated in Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA — conveniently close to Providence.

Culture

The workplace prioritizes craftsmanship, precision and respect for heritage while fostering continuous improvement and employee development. Manufacturing sites emphasize rigorous safety standards, collaborative shop-floor practices and opportunities to grow technical expertise within a globally recognised luxury brand.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

Frequently Asked Questions

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The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like Tiffany & Co., titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Jewellery Hand Solderer», «Soldering Technician», «Jewelry Assembly – Hand Solder», «Bench Solder Operator», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.