ResponsibilitiesMake repairs, by replacing broken clasps, altering sizes, resetting stones, pendants, lockets, rings, brooches and bracelets.Beats gold strips into gold leaf, using hammers, for use decorating jewellery.Create jewellery from gold, silver, and precious gemstones.Make a model with carved wax or with computer-aided design, and then cast pieces with the model.Examine and grade diamonds and other gems.Clean and polish jewellery using polishing wheels and chemical baths.Compute the costs of labour and material for new pieces and repairs.Solder pieces together and insert stones.Smooth joints and rough spots and polish smoothed areas.Shape metal to hold the gems when making individual pieces.Make new jewellery designs as per customer request.Adhere to all applicable safety and health regulations pertaining to ergonomics, quality control, protective gear, hazardous materials handling or disposal, etc.Able to work in public holidays and in rotational holidays, if required.
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