Tiffany & Co. Jewelry Setter I

About Tiffany & Co.

Tiffany & Co., the legendary New York jeweler founded in 1837, offers employees the opportunity to contribute to a house synonymous with timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and cultural influence. As an employer, Tiffany & Co. cultivates a refined, client-centric environment where creativity, precision, and service excellence are highly valued. Its teams span retail, design, manufacturing, merchandising, corporate functions, and sustainability, united by a commitment to innovation and responsible luxury. With the strength of a global maison and the heritage of an American icon, Tiffany & Co. provides a distinctive setting for professionals seeking to shape moments of beauty, celebration, and lasting meaning.

Role & Responsibilities

• Execute stone setting operations on diamonds and colored precious stones according to Tiffany & Co. quality standards, ensuring even placement and stone preservation
• Perform pave, prong setting, and burnishing techniques on platinum and 18KT precious metal jewelry
• Deliver clean finished work in a timely manner consistent with departmental production efficiencies
• Maintain safe work practices at all times, including proper use of safety equipment and procedures
• Promptly report all incidents and safety issues to supervisor or manager
• Maintain 5S housekeeping and workplace organization standards
• Read and interpret jewelry blueprints to execute production specifications
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of professional experience in pave, prong setting, and burnishing techniques
• Proficiency with jewelry-specific tools including burrs, gravers, burnishers, and related hand tools
• Demonstrated ability to work with platinum, 18KT gold, colored stones, and fancy-cut shaped stones
• Ability to read and interpret technical jewelry blueprints
• Strong attention to detail with consistent quality execution
• Problem-solving capability and adaptability to changing production needs
• Capacity to work in high-volume, fast-paced manufacturing environments
• Availability for overtime and weekend shifts as business demands
• Full understanding and compliance with company safety protocols and procedures
• Proficiency in English language communication and comprehension

Skills

Experience

Minimum 2+ years of professional experience in precious jewelry stone setting, including pave, prong setting, and burnishing techniques with diamonds and colored stones. Demonstrated expertise in working with platinum, 18KT gold, and fancy-cut shaped stones. Experience with jewelry manufacturing hand tools and blueprint interpretation required.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Workplace

Culture

Tiffany & Co. fosters a refined, client-centric workplace where craftsmanship, creativity, and a deep respect for heritage shape the employee experience. As an employer, the Maison encourages collaboration, inclusivity, and excellence, offering teams the opportunity to contribute to moments of meaning within one of the world’s most iconic luxury brands.

About Cerulean

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