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Your profession: Goldsmith (m/f)

Professional activities

Goldsmiths produce, repair and sell jewellery. If they work in the industrial sector, they may manufacture jewellery by machine in some cases. They focus on different kinds of pieces depending on their specialism. Examples include the following.

  • Jewellery
  • Jewels
  • Necklaces

Fields of work

Possible places or areas of employment for goldsmiths and silversmiths include the following.

  • Goldsmith and silversmith workshops in the craft trades sector
  • Jewellers
  • Companies in the jewellery industry
  • Jewellery design studios
  • Companies producing precious metal alloys
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The professional profiles are based on information from berufenet at the Federal Employment Agency and BIBB (Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training).