How do they match: Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers

  • Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers

  • Hand Chain Maker
  • Craft Worker
  • Jewelry Bench Worker
  • Lay-Out Worker
  • Layout Worker

  • Design and fabricate molds, models, and machine accessories, and modify hand tools used to cast metal and jewelry pieces.
  • Pierce and cut open designs in ornamentation, using hand drills and scroll saws.
  • Position stones and metal pieces, and set, mount, and secure items in place, using setting and hand tools.
  • Shape and straighten damaged or twisted articles by hand or using pliers.
  • Smooth soldered joints and rough spots, using hand files and emery paper, and polish smoothed areas with polishing wheels or buffing wire.

  • Align parts or workpieces to ensure proper assembly.
  • Apply protective or decorative finishes to workpieces or products.
  • Clean workpieces or finished products.
  • Draw guide lines or markings on materials or workpieces using patterns or other references.
  • Engrave designs, text, or other markings onto materials, workpieces, or products.
  • Heat material or workpieces to prepare for or complete production.
  • Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Polish materials, workpieces, or finished products.
  • Repair precision devices or workpieces.
  • Shape metal workpieces with hammers or other small hand tools.
  • Solder parts or workpieces.