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Jewellery assembler

Latest available data: June 2025 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Assembler jewellery Assembler jewelry Assembler of jewellery Assembler of jewelry Bracelet assembler Brooch assembler Chain assembler Earring assembler Jewellery bench worker Jewellery craftsman Jewellery craftsperson Jewellery craftswoman Jewelry assembler Jewelry bench worker Jewelry craftsman Jewelry craftsperson Jewelry craftswoman Jewelry repairer Necklace assembler

Jewellery assemblers assemble jewelry parts to form different types of jewellery such as bracelets, necklaces or earrings. They grip links with pliers or position the link in the slot of a linking ring, twist link joints open using pliers, attach all parts together and repair broken chains.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Assembling component parts and positioning, aligning and fastening units to assemblies, subassemblies or frames using hand or power tools, soldering and micro-welding equipment;
(b) Reviewing work orders, specifications, diagrams and drawings to determine materials needed and assembly instructions;
(c) Recording production and operational data on specified forms;
(d) Inspecting and testing components and completed assemblies;
(e) Rejecting faulty products.

Knowledge

  • Mechanics and metal trades
  • Handicrafts
  • Materials (glass, paper, plastic and wood)

Digital competencies

  • Fabricating precision instruments or jewellery
  • Estimating resource needs
  • Maintaining operational records
  • Shaping materials to create products
  • Sorting materials or products

Digital competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Supporting others
  • Taking a proactive approach
  • Processing information, ideas and concepts

Professional groups of the occupation

Craft and related trades workers

Handicraft and printing workers

Printing trades workers

Print finishing and binding workers

Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Print finishing and binding workers

2.311

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

35,23%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

5,24% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

22,59%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

44,61%

Part-time contracts

2,01% Turnover index

472

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-8%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Handicraft and printing workers

66%

34%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Handicraft and printing workers

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Printing trades workers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Print finishing and binding workers

No experience
11%
Less than 1 year
12%
Between 1 and 2 years
20%
Between 2 and 4 years
38%
Between 4 and 8 years
7%
More than 8 years
12%
Construction
26%
Manufacturing
19%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
18%
Arts, entertainment and recreation
10%
Education
7%
Others
20%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.