Founded in New York in 1837, Tiffany & Co. is the world’s premier jeweler and America’s house of design. An iconic brand with a rich and storied heritage, Tiffany is a global manufacturer and retailer of jewelry and luxury accessories.

At Tiffany & Co., fine craftsmanship means embedding social and environmental integrity throughout the manufacturing process—from sourcing our raw materials to cutting and polishing our diamonds to crafting our jewelry. Today, we craft the majority of our jewelry products in our internal workshops and facilities, with nearly 1,500 in-house artisans. To learn more about Tiffany & Co. as well as its commitment to sustainability, please visit www.tiffany.com/sustainability.

Careers at Tiffany & Co. come in many styles. All require a passion for excellence, driving an inclusive culture, a commitment to the highest standards of professionalism, and respect for the bold elegance of our global brand. Working with us will challenge you to achieve your very best. Consider the opportunity to join us now.

Position Overview:

Setter II will produce precious jewelry with an intermediate to advanced degree of complexity using materials and instructions supplied by Tiffany & Co. to meet Quality standards within prescribed production times.  Perform duties associated with manufacturing rings and other precious jewelry, primarily working on different types of stone setting techniques using diamonds and colored precious stones. 

Key Accountabilities 

Work safely at all times by consistently following safe work procedures for your position and all safety procedures required at your worksite. Promptly report all incidents and safety issues to your supervisor/manager. Must demonstrate the skill to set diamonds and colored precious stones according to Tiffany & Co.’s quality standards, including, but not limited to, setting pieces evenly on plane (in cases of multiple stones); and taking proper care so as not to damage stones. Perform setting process; deliver clean work in a timely manner, in keeping with the department’s efficiencies. Performs other duties as may be required. Maintain 5S housekeeping programs.

Required Qualifications:

2+ years’ experience in the areas required: Pave, prong setting, and burnishing or has demonstrated the ability and skill set of a Setter II Experience in the following areas: Platinum 18KT, color stones, and fancy cut-shaped stones Understanding of the following tools: burrs, gravers, burnishers, and other jewelry-related tools Ability to read and understand blueprints Strong attention to detail Strong problem-solving skills and resolutions Ability to adapt to change for the needs of the company; flexibility is important Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced work atmosphere Ability to work overtime and weekend overtime as business needs arise. Must understand company safety: wear safety glasses; utilize Plexiglas shield when setting, grinding, or sharpening tools and proper procedure when handling chemicals when boiling out work Must be able to communicate and understand the English language. 

Preferred Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent Basic computer skills GIA Certification

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