Gem and Diamond Workers
O*NET-SOC 51-9071.06 · interest code RCI
Fabricate, finish, or evaluate the quality of gems and diamonds used in jewelry or industrial tools.
How this work is wired
O*NET rates every occupation 1-7 on six interest dimensions. This one leans Realistic — hands-on, physical, practical work with tools, machines, plants or animals — then Conventional and Investigative.
Preparation typically needed
Job Zone 3 — medium preparation — often vocational training, an associate degree or apprenticeship.