Jewelers & Precious Stone & Metal Workers

Description

Design, fabricate, adjust, repair, or appraise jewelry, gold, silver, other precious metals, or gems. Include diamond polishers and gem cutters and persons who perform precision casting and modeling of molds, casting metal in molds, or setting precious and semi-precious stones for jewelry and related products.

Category

Miscellaneous Production

SOC Code

51-9071

Job Tasks

High risk job tasks associated with this job:

• Assemble products using cyanoacrylate glues
• Degrease metal
• Formulate, mold, or cure resins to produce advanced composite materials
• Handle agents that cause allergic contact dermatitis or contact urticaria
• Heat or machine chromium alloys
• Heat or machine cobalt alloys
• Heat, machine, or spray lead products
• Use abrasives containing silica or silicon carbide
• Use cemented carbide materials or tools