Occupation

391932 Jeweller

Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
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Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
Next release Unknown
First release

391932 Jeweller

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.

Specialisations

  • Diamond Cutter
  • Gem Setter
  • Goldsmith
  • Silversmith

Skill level: 3

Main tasks

  • Creates jewellery pieces using various materials, tools and techniques
  • Repairs damaged jewellery by soldering, polishing and replacing missing parts
  • Shapes and polishes rough gemstones to enhance their appearance
  • Inspects and evaluates gemstones and precious metal for quality and authenticity
  • May appraise the quality and value of jewellery items