Bench Jeweler Apprentice

Summary

Two-year registered apprenticeship based at the Tiffany Workshop in Pelham NY providing hands-on training in jewelry artisan techniques including stone setting polishing general bench techniques and high jewelry manufacturing while offering exposure to the luxury industry and global artisan master classes.

Responsibilities

• Participate in practical bench jeweler training under industry leaders
• Learn stone setting techniques
• Practice jewelry polishing and finishing methods
• Develop general bench techniques and tool use
• Train in high jewelry manufacturing processes
• Attend master classes and global program events
• Apply precision hand dexterity and attention to detail

Requirements

• Be 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Authorization to work in the United States
• Demonstrated hand dexterity acuity and precision
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills
• Enthusiasm for craft and luxury industry
• Willingness to learn and develop bench jeweler skills
• Located or willing to relocate to the greater New York metropolitan area