precious stone setter
Precious stone setters use tools to insert diamonds and other gemstones into jewellery settings according to specifications. The setting of the gemstone depends on its size and its shape.
Also called: jewellery stone setter, jewelery stone setter, precious stone craftsman, diamond setter, gem setter, gemsetter, gemstone setter, gem stone setter
- 13
- essential skills
- 17
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- precious stone cutterWhat changes?10 skills in common
- jeweller6 skills in common
- filigree maker5 skills in common
- jewellery assembler5 skills in common
- jewellery designer5 skills in common
- jewellery polisher4 skills in common
- jewellery repairer4 skills in common
- silversmith4 skills in common
Essential skills
13- assemble jewellery parts
- attend to detail regarding jewellery creation
- characteristics of diamonds
- characteristics of precious metals
- ensure conformance to jewel design specifications
- examine gems
- gemstones
- jewellery processes
- manufacturing of jewellery
- mount stones in jewels
- record jewel weight
- use jewellery equipment
- use precision tools
Optional skills
17- adjust jewellery
- clean jewellery pieces
- create jewellery
- cultured pearls
- cut metal products
- detect product defects
- develop jewellery designs
- exercise patience
- heat jewellery metals
- operate microscope
- record jewel processing time
- repair jewellery
- select gems for jewellery
- select metals for jewellery
- think creatively about jewellery
- use specialised equipment
- watches and jewellery products
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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