Occupation Title | JEWELLER |
ANZSCO Code | 399411 |
Occupations in this Group | 399411 Jeweller |
Description | Makes and repairs jewellery such as rings, brooches, chains and bracelets, crafts objects out of precious metals, or cuts, shapes and polishes rough gemstones to produce fashion or industrial jewels. |
Skill Level | 3 |
Specialisation | Diamond Cutter Faceter Gem Setter Goldsmith Lapidary Opal Polisher Ring Maker Silversmith |
Occupation List | Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) |
Combined list of eligible skilled occupations for subclasses 457 and 186 | |
Tasks | -examining designs and specifications for jewellery and precious metal objects |
-shaping moulded metal by cutting, filing, beating, turning and bending, using specialised hand and power tools | |
-assembling articles by soldering, screwing, riveting and otherwise joining | |
-securing precious stones in retaining prongs and ridges, and smoothing and checking final settings | |
-engraving designs on ring settings, brooches, bracelets and other articles | |
-repairing jewellery by soldering, replacing and rebuilding worn and broken parts | |
-appraising the quality and value of jewellery | |
-cutting and dividing stones to approximate final shape, using precision hand and power tools and jigs | |
-securing stones and shapes, cutting angles, smoothing and polishing | |
-finishing articles using files, emery paper and buffing machines | |
-restyling old jewellery | |
Skills Assessment Authority | Trades Recognition Australia |
Related Occupations | None |
State Sponsorship Options | Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) Sponsorship |
Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) Sponsorship | |
English Requirements | Competent English (e.g. IELTS: at least 6 in each skill) |