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What’s it like to be a Jeweller?
Jewellers design and make jewellery and small objects using a wide range of
materials, including metals, stones, woods, plastics and fibres.
Jewellers may work using mass production techniques and machinery,
concentrating on one part of the work, or as more highly skilled craftspeople
producing an entire piece from beginning to end.
How much can I expect to earn?
Full-time employed Jeweller earn an average of $1073 per week. The [average
annual salary for this job is $55796 excluding super.]
Personal requirements
- enjoy artistic and creative work
- good eyesight (may be corrected)
- good hand-eye coordination
- able to work carefully and accurately
- creative design ability
- enjoy making things
- patient and able to persevere.
This job also involves:
Full use of hands/fingers
Use of precision or semi-precision tools or instruments or deft hand movements
are required for these occupations. Included are jobs where poor co-ordination
or incomplete use of hands or fingers may make tasks dangerous or difficult to
undertake.
Good vision for detail
These jobs require you to be able to see clearly to examine items close-up. It
covers jobs where poor vision e.g. tunnel vision, could make the work place
unsafe or the job difficult to undertake, e.g. draftsperson working with
detailed drawings; checkout operator reading dockets; work requiring good
hand-eye co-ordination for working with precision or semi-precision tools.
Mainly indoor work
Workers performing these jobs would usually be expected to spend more than
three-quarters of their day indoors, in an office, factory or other enclosed
area protected from the weather.
Reading or writing
These jobs require moderate or better reading and writing skills. Workers may
be expected to prepare, understand or act on written materials, such as
letters or reports. People may wish to avoid these jobs if their reading or
writing English skills are limited to a small range of words or phrases and
symbols. Jobs remaining may still require very basic reading or writing
skills.
This occupation offers jobs at the following skill levels:
Skilled Trade Jobs
These jobs do not usually require completion of secondary education, however
further part-time study usually at Certificate III level, and on-the-job
training offered as an apprenticeship, is required.
Study requirements
At school, you can study these subject(s) to get a good foundation for this
occupation:
Art
School subjects that include some aspect of ART provide a useful background to
these jobs. In some cases an art-related subject is a pre-requisite for entry
to courses that provide the training for the job.
Industrial Arts
School subjects that include some aspect of INDUSTRIAL ARTS provide a useful
background to these jobs. In some cases an industrial arts-related subject is
a pre-requisite for entry to courses that provide the training for the job.
Duties and tasks of a Jeweller
Jewellers may perform the following tasks:
- create design drawings and specifications for wearable or three-dimensional objects
- shape metal and other materials by cutting, filing, hammering, turning, spinning, bending, casting, folding and linking using specialised hand and power tools and equipment
- assemble articles using soldering, screwing, riveting and other joining methods
- finish articles using files, emery paper, buffing machines or other appropriate tools and equipment
- secure gemstones in settings
- engrave designs on ring settings, brooches, bracelets and other articles
- repair jewellery by soldering, replacing or rebuilding worn or broken parts
- remodel old jewellery
- sell jewellery direct to the public or to retail jewellery shops.
Specialisations
Jewellers may specialise in making particular types of jewellery (such as
rings) or in using specialised techniques (such as enamelling, engraving,
anodising or casting).