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Job Description
Call upon their creativity and artistic ability to design jewelry. They use metals, gemstones, diamonds, and other materials to create a variety of pieces, such as necklaces, brooches, earrings, rings, and bracelets. Even though they use handmade way to craft and repair jewelry, new technologies, such as design software, are also utilized.
Generally, they have a set of general tasks that they are expected to complete as part of their job. Based on our review of job listings, these core tasks are:
Create Jewelry: should have the knowledge to be able to install with a microscope on gold, silver, Precious and semi-precious stones and diamonds.
Installation techniques: should have advanced experience in the following techniques: Invisible setting, Burnish Setting (flush setting), Bezel Setting with mille grain, channel-set, Micro Pave Setting, Bar Setting and baguette setting.
Job Requirements
- Education: diploma, certificate or associate's degree.
- 5+ years of Jewellery relevant experience.
- Manual dexterity – tasks such as repairing clasps, inserting stones, and soldering metal all require them to be good with their hands.
- Attention to detail – jewelry and the pieces and parts that comprise it are often small and varied, so they should have a keen attention to detail.