Your profession: Decorative metalworker (m/f)
Professional activities
Decorative metalworkers process metal into different types of objects.
This may include:
- artistic, jewellery and decorative items
- utility items or components, e. g. for automotive engineering
- metal surfaces, reliefs, ornaments or sculptures
Fields of work
Decorative metalworkers work in the fields of
- crafting small metal items
- metal spinning
- chased work techniques
They work, for example,
- in metal workshops crafting small metal items
- in foundries
- in artisan forging workshops
- for gold and silver smiths
- for manufacturers of utility metal items.
- in metal spinning enterprises
- in artisan metal craftwork enterprises
- in artisan chased work enterprises
- in model making departments e. g. in foundries
The professional profiles are based on information from berufenet at the Federal Employment Agency and BIBB (Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training).