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E647 PRECIOUS STONES AND METALS WORKERS

Major Occupational Groups: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | K
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MOG E—Precision Production, Craft, And Repair Occupations
Precision Metal Working Occupations
E647 PRECIOUS STONES AND METALS WORKERS
Exclude Helpers (H874).
Fabricate or repair rings, pins, necklaces, silverware, bracelets, and other precious jewelry. Create jewelry from metal such as gold, silver and platinum, and set precious or semi precious stones. Solder broken parts, make new parts, enlarge or reduce the size of rings and restyle old jewelry. Also may grade, select, cut, shape, polish, and appraise precious and semi precious stones. Assemble and repair silverware. May be designated as Diamond Expert, Goldsmith, Jewelry Maker.

Last modified: October 16, 2001