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Career Guidance Skills handling and moving S6.7 - using hand tools S6.7.2 - shaping materials to create products Adjust jewellery
Description
Reshape, re-size and polish jewellery mountings. Customise jewellery according to customers' wishes.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 6 occupations
- Optional in 5 occupations
- Total: 11 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 7 (Craft and related trades workers)
Essential for
- Filigree makerFiligree makers create a delicate kind of jewellery, usually of gold and silver, called a filigree. They solder together tiny beads, twisted threads or a combination of the two…
- Jewellery designerA Jewellery Designer is a skilled artisan who creates unique pieces of jewelry, combining artistic vision with craftsmanship to produce wearable art. They design rings, necklaces, …
- JewellerJewellers fabricate and repair various jewelry articles. They create models from wax or metal, ready for the lost wax casting process. They may undertake the casting process (place…
- Jewellery assemblerJewellery assemblers assemble jewelry parts to form different types of jewellery such as bracelets, necklaces or earrings. They grip links with pliers or position the link in the s…
- Jewellery mounterJewellery mounters create the framework for a piece of jewellery, on which the precious stones are added to later. Other titles The following job titles also refer to jewellery…
- Jewellery repairerJewellery repairers use specialised hand tools to carry out adjustments and repairs to all types of jewellery pieces. They resize rings or necklaces, reset gems, and repair broken …
Optional for
- Precious stone setterPrecious 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…
- Precious stone cutterPrecious stone cutters use cutting machines and tools to cut or carve diamonds and other gemstones according to diagrams and patterns while considering different specifications. Th…
- Jewellery and watches specialised sellerJewellery and watches specialised sellers sell, maintain and clean jewels and watches in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to jewellery and watche…
- GoldsmithGoldsmiths design, manufacture and sell jewellery. They also adjust, repair and appraise gems and jewellery for customers using experience in the working of gold and other precious…
- SilversmithSilversmiths design, manufacture and sell jewelry. They also adjust, repair and appraise gems and jewelry. Silversmiths are specialized in working with silver and other precious me…
Related skills
- Jewellery processes
- Select gems for jewellery
- Clean jewellery pieces
- Develop jewellery designs
- Create jewellery
- Use jewellery equipment
- Heat jewellery metals
- Repair jewellery
- Advise customers on jewellery and watches
- Ensure conformance to jewel design specifications
- Select metals for jewellery
- Record jewel weight
Last updated on February 18, 2026
