United States
Sector
Keyword
Blade Cutting Supervisor
Blade Sawing Supervisor
Diamond Cutting Supervisor
Minimum 12th
Certified training for Blade Sawing Supervisor (programme aligned to G&J/Q 4404 released by Gem & Jewellery Skills Council of India)
Minimum of 3 yearsexperience in blade sawing
The task a Blade Sawing Supervisor is expected to perform include: Monitoring the work of Blade Sawyers and other helpers
Ability to take on-the-spot decisions e.g. in the case of machine breakdown
Dexterity of the hands
Good eyesight
In-depth knowledge of diamond proportions/symmetry, internal diamond structures (graining, etc.)
Working understanding of the machinery involved and its repair work
Ability to work with high noise generating machinery
Ability to identify individual team member?s strengths Leadership qualities
Patience
Ability to handle a team
Good communication skills
Team spirit
Multi-tasking ability
Decision-making skills
Integrity
It is a bench job
Needs to handle a team of Blade Sawyers
Travelling is not required
Part-time work and contractual jobs are not available
Work from home option is not available
Working hours
Most companies usually work for 6 days a week and 8 hours every day. This may vary from company to company. Shift system may be available in some organizations.Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?No
This job involves working with sharp tools, machines and potentially hazardous chemicals
One may develop occupational hazards like diamond dust inhalation, eye strain, poor posture leading to back and shoulder problems, long working hours and accidents with machinery
For candidates with 3 yearsexperience - 25,000 - 30,000 per month
(These figures are indicative and subject to change)
As per the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council, the value of the exports in the year 2013-14 was USD 35 billion. The market size of the industry is expected to rise by leaps and bounds by 2020 considering India is the global leader in the diamond processing industry. Diamonds cut and polished in India are of world-class quality. 11 out of 12 diamonds set in jewellery globally are cut and polished in India. This means there will be a huge demand for Blade Sawing Supervisor.
Diamond processing units in India and abroad
Maximum number of job openings are available in Surat, Bhavnagar and Ahmedabad
Diamond processing units are also mushrooming in Mumbai, Trichur and Coimbatore
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