Precious stone setter
Code 7313.1.7
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.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- characteristics of diamonds
- characteristics of precious metals
- manufacturing of jewellery
- gemstones
- jewellery processes
Skills and competences
- use jewellery equipment
- mount stones in jewels
- examine gems
- ensure conformance to jewel design specifications
- assemble jewellery parts
Transversal competences
- attend to detail regarding jewellery creation
- record jewel weight
- use precision tools
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