Keyword

Component Maker

Bench worker

Minimum 10th

Certified training for Component Maker (programme aligned to G&J/Q 0601 released by the Gem & Jewellery Skills Council of India)

Minimum 6 months of work experience/on-the-job training

The task a Component Maker is expected to perform include: Creating components such as balls, wire, stampings, strips and chains required for completing the jewellery piece

Dexterity of the hands

Good eyesight

Ability to match the design picture to the actual piece

Understanding of acids involved in manufacturing

Understanding of metal behaviour at different temperatures

Understanding of alloying to create components on different karatages

Knowledge of safety precautions

Attention to detail Ability to work long hours with sharp tools/abrasives

Patience

Ability to work independently

Good communication skills

Team spirit

Multi-tasking ability

Decision-making skills

Integrity

It is a bench job

Need not handle a team

Travelling is not required

Part-time work and contractual work is 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?Yes

This job is not listed as hazardous or dangerous

One may develop occupational hazards like strained eyesight, neck and arm pain, minor cuts and burns etc. if not taken care of

For freshers - 5,000 - 7,000 per month

For candidates with 1/2 yearsexperience - 10,000 per month

(These figures are indicative and subject to change)

India is the global leader in handmade gold and gems-set jewellery. With the increasing trend of coloured stone-setting in handmade jewellery, the demand for Component Maker is only set to increase multi-fold.

Handmade gold and gems-set jewellery manufacturing units in India

Maximum numbers of job openings are available in Kolkata, Rajkot, Mumbai, Trichur and Coimbatore.

Will be updated

Indian Institute of Jewellery (IIJ)

Indian Institute of Gems and Jewellery

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