Occupation Atlasfiligree maker
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/103aaf7a-48da-4e25-99fc-5cf1ee1388b1
filigree maker
Filigree makers create a delicate kind of jewellery, usually of gold and silver, called a filigree. They solder together tiny beads, twisted threads or a combination of the two to the surface of an object in the same metal, arranged in an artistic motif.
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Job Zone
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- 4
- 5
Zone 3: Medium Preparation Needed
Medium preparation. Vocational training, related on-the-job experience, or an associate degree, with one to two years of training that combines experience and informal instruction.
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Occupational interest profile
RACRealistic · Artistic · Conventional — the three strongest interests, in order
- R Realistic6.59
- A Artistic3.70
- C Conventional3.35
- I Investigative2.60
- E Enterprising1.51
- S Social1.03
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers (51-9071.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (19)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- adjust jewellery
- apply precision metalworking techniques
- clean jewellery pieces
- create jewellery
- ensure conformance to jewel design specifications
- heat jewellery metals
- jewellery processes
- mark designs on metal pieces
- mount stones in jewels
- operate soldering equipment
- operate welding equipment
- perform damascening
- perform metal work
- repair jewellery
- select gems for jewellery
- select metals for jewellery
- smoothen rough jewel parts
- use jewellery equipment
- use precision tools
Optional (20)
- advise customers on jewellery and watches
- apply restoration techniques
- build jewellery models
- cast jewellery metal
- coining
- cultured pearls
- develop jewellery designs
- estimate cost of jewellery and watches' maintenance
- estimate restoration costs
- evaluate restoration procedures
- imitation jewellery
- jewellery product categories
- maintain jewels and watches
- pass on trade techniques
- perform enamelling
- perform wire wrapping
- record jewel processing time
- record jewel weight
- select restoration activities
- watches and jewellery products
O*NET equivalents
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Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 19 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
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12 shared · 14 more of its ownmark designs on metal pieces, smoothen rough jewel parts, mount stones in jewels, repair jewellery
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jewellery assembler
10 shared · 2 more of its ownsmoothen rough jewel parts, mount stones in jewels, repair jewellery, select metals for jewellery
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silversmith
9 shared · 7 more of its ownsmoothen rough jewel parts, mount stones in jewels, heat jewellery metals, select metals for jewellery
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jewellery mounter
8 shared · 4 more of its ownselect metals for jewellery, adjust jewellery, create jewellery, select gems for jewellery
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jeweller
8 shared · 6 more of its ownmount stones in jewels, repair jewellery, adjust jewellery, create jewellery
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goldsmith
8 shared · 8 more of its ownsmoothen rough jewel parts, heat jewellery metals, select metals for jewellery, create jewellery
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jewellery repairer
7 shared · 8 more of its ownmount stones in jewels, repair jewellery, heat jewellery metals, adjust jewellery
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precious stone setter
5 shared · 8 more of its ownmount stones in jewels, use jewellery equipment, ensure conformance to jewel design specifications, jewellery processes
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