Experienced Polisher

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:

Experienced Polisher will focus on safety, quality, and production in Final Polishing. Polisher III will have the skill to Grind/Prep, Pre-Polish, and Final Polish all difficulty levels of precious metal jewelry pieces to TIffany & Co. production and quality standards. A Polisher III must be able to create, develop, and train new processes/products for other polishers within the organization. New processes must meet Tiffany & Co.'s safety and quality standards.

Tiffany & Co. is one of the most legendary brands in the world today. With a history that spans back to 1837, Tiffany & Co is a jeweler and specialty retailer whose merchandise offerings include an extensive selection of jewelry, as well as timepieces, sterling silverware, china, crystal, stationery, fragrances, and accessories. Tiffany & Co. operates a manufacturing facility in Cumberland, RI, where a diverse workforce crafts jewelry products unique to our company.

Tiffany offers our employees the resources they need to be successful in an environment that recognizes and rewards creativity, innovation, and dedication. We take great pride in helping each of our employees design an exciting future within our enduring tradition of excellence. At Tiffany & Co., an inspired career is life's best accessory.

Responsibilities:

Polish all precious metal jewelry pieces to Tiffany & Co. production and quality standards.

• Please be sure to work safely at all times by following safe work procedures for your position, as well as all safety procedures required at your worksite. Promptly report all incidents and safety issues to your supervisor.
• Perform all steps of the polishing process utilizing the polishing motor on all shapes and sizes of precious metal components and/or finished good Hollowware items to meet company quality standards within prescribed production times.
• Understanding and having the ability to perform brushing, felting, split-lap, flexible shaft, 3-M, Grind & Prep, laser welder, stoning, and dry wheel is essential.
• Verify the accuracy of work orders and escalate discrepancies and concerns appropriately.
• Attention to detail and focus on Quality are important in polishing intricate Hollowware pieces and maintaining quality standards and within production requirements. Limit inventory failure is necessary while working on a wide range of products.
• Partner with Polisher III (SME) to problem-solve issues and utilization of other tools to ensure quality standards are met and eliminate scrap.

Required Qualifications:

3 + years of experience in polishing precious metal jewelry pieces

Polishing knowledge includes utilizing proper tools and compounds to polish precious metal components and finished goods.

Strong attention to detail.

Ability to read and understand blueprints

Ability to effectively communicate and read English

Ability to work in a team manufacturing environment