Workshop Setter

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The new Vashi Innovation Centre, in London’s West End, brings our Head Office, Manufacturing and Production teams together for the first time.

If you’re looking for a space where you can work with state-of-the-art equipment alongside the best people in the industry, this is it. The Vashi Innovation Centre has three aims: to perfect our processes, to highlight the importance of learning, and to unite the Vashi community under one roof. With an industry-leading production floor, as well as a best-in-class content studio that houses our creative team, it’s a place where everyone can flourish.

This role will help drive the workshop within the Vashi Innovation Centre, focusing on building a best in

class manufacturing team. Working closely with the Workshop Manager you will be a stakeholder in the

production department's overall efficiency and productivity in the day to day manufacturing of

Vashi products.

As our new Workshop Setter, here is what you would have done last week:
You’ve

been responsible for the execution of allocated workflow through the workshop in tandem with the Planning, QC and production management focused on delivery within the SLA and achieving a high RFT.

Work closely with the QC and Workshop Manager, you'll validate and action initiatives designed to improve the performance and output of the team.

You’ve been responsible for evolving first hand our manufacturing processes in line with the proscribed programme of production

Worked with the Workshop Manager and development teams to give the workshop team a voice in the development of product and new product launches - delivering constructive feedback and recommendations to the PD and design teams.

Contributed to the development of the workshops ability and skill set, training and teaching new skills to the team in line with new product launches - building a rounded skillset within the team.

Supported the technical feedback process and contributed to the feedback process that will fast track developments with the PD team.

**Who you are**:
You’ll have a

high level of capability for micro setting inclusive of pave, cut downs, fishtail, channel - with experience of consistently high-quality work

Highly competent on centre stones - offering a range of claws and finishes

Comfortable with a range of work styles and stone types, inclusive of diamond, emerald, tsavorite etc.

Good understanding of polishing and prepping items efficiently to a high standard (3000 18k, 7000 PLT)

**What’s in it for you**:
We’ll enable you to challenge yourself. Think bigger than you ever have before and make history in the process. There will be huge opportunities for you to learn new things and develop yourself. Growing with us and making your mark. You’ll be based in Central London in our beautiful office with a team of friendly people. You’ll have 29 days’ holiday, so you can take some downtime whenever you need it - and you’ll never work on your birthday again. You’ll get a pension plan that supports you for the future, and an employee discount perk that’s in a class of its own.

**Our Culture**:
At Vashi, we don’t just sell fine jewellery. By making it easy for everyone to create a bespoke piece, we’re on a mission to transform the entire industry. It’s an extraordinary opportunity - and we’re looking for exceptional people who find it as exciting as we do.

**Our culture is currently built around six key values**:
be yourself, be fair, be friendly, be co-creative, be daring and be ethical.

These values come to life every time we interact with our customers, and they’re at the heart of everything we do for our employees too. From our company benefits, which include a range of wellbeing initiatives as well as financial support and advice, to our warm, welcoming working environment, we’re building the Vashi culture and community from the ground up to create better jewellery in a better way.

**Context**:
Vashi is an ethical, fine jewellery brand built on a simple human truth: something you made means more than something you bought. Our Co-Creation USP puts customers at the heart of their product and with access to a rarely seen process, our designers and craftspeople work together with each customer to guide and inspire every Vashi piece. Customers can pull up a chair to customise their design, personalise with an engraving, choose a treasured stone, or design completely from scratch.

To find out more about Life at Vashi visit our careers page.