Gem Setter

Seniority Mid-Level
Posted Feb 21, 2026

Join Chopard in Birkenfeld, Germany as a Gem Setter. Leverage your expertise in high-end jewelry and watches in a dynamic, family-owned luxury brand.

Overview

Chopard, a family-owned and internationally acclaimed enterprise, is distinguished for its expertise in Haute Horlogerie and Haute Joaillerie. Renowned for its commitment to ethical and responsible luxury, Chopard upholds familial values in its interactions with employees and clients, fostering an exceptional brand experience. The global brand is showcased in proprietary boutiques and through concessions across over 100 countries, catering to a discerning clientele. Chopard boasts an extraordinary reservoir of expertise and experience in more than 45 distinct crafts, uniting the realms of watchmaking and high-end jewelry creation.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Perform gemstone setting tasks for various types of settings on jewelry pieces, including custom designs.

Qualifications

  • Completed training as a gem setter.
  • Several years of professional experience as a gem setter, preferably with high-end jewelry and watches.

Skills

Exceptional craftsmanship, precision, and dexterity. Familiarity with common setting techniques and strong technical understanding. Ability to work independently with meticulous attention to detail. Sensitivity to details and a strong sense of quality.

Experience

Several years of professional experience in gemstone setting, particularly with high-end jewelry and watches, is preferred.

Education

Completed training as a gem setter.

Benefits

Offers a dynamic and challenging work environment in a company rich in tradition, with performance-based remuneration and a financially stable family business. Provides thorough and comprehensive onboarding, short decision-making processes, and employee-focused management. Social benefits include an on-site cafeteria at the production location.

Culture

Chopard's workplace culture is deeply rooted in tradition and familial values, emphasizing quality and responsibility. The company promotes a supportive environment with short decision-making processes and employee-focused leadership.