jeweller
Jewellers fabricate and repair various jewellery articles. They create models from wax or metal and they may undertake the casting process (place wax model in casting ring, create moulds, pour molten metal into mould, or operate centrifugal casting machine to cast articles). Jewellers also cut, saw, file, and solder pieces of jewellery together, using a soldering torch, carving tools and hand tools and polish the article.
Also called: earring maker, jewelry design artist, bench jeweller, jewellery design artist, jewellery metalworker, ring maker, jewellery design consultant, filigree jewelery worker
- 14
- essential skills
- 31
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- jewellery designerWhat changes?11 skills in common
- filigree maker8 skills in common
- jewellery assembler8 skills in common
- jewellery mounter7 skills in common
- jewellery repairer7 skills in common
- goldsmith6 skills in common
- precious stone setter6 skills in common
- silversmith6 skills in common
Essential skills
14- adjust jewellery
- appraise gemstones
- assemble jewellery parts
- build jewellery models
- clean jewellery pieces
- create jewellery
- develop jewellery designs
- ensure conformance to jewel design specifications
- jewellery processes
- mount stones in jewels
- record jewel processing time
- record jewel weight
- repair jewellery
- use jewellery equipment
Optional skills
31- advise customers on jewellery and watches
- apply restoration techniques
- cast jewellery metal
- coining
- conduct jewellery market research
- cultured pearls
- design objects to be crafted
- electroplating metal materials
- electroplating processes
- engrave patterns
- engraving technologies
- estimate cost of jewellery and watches' maintenance
- estimate restoration costs
- estimate value of used jewellery and watches
- evaluate restoration procedures
- handle jewellery and watches insurance claims
- heat jewellery metals
- imitation jewellery
- jewellery product categories
- maintain jewels and watches
- minerals prices
- pass on trade techniques
- perform damascening
- perform enamelling
- perform wire wrapping
- precious metals
- select gems for jewellery
- select metals for jewellery
- select restoration activities
- sell clocks
- trade in jewellery
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