Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
Location | Michigan |
Area | USA, Rest of World |
Sector | Watchmaker |
Salary | Good salary package |
Currency | GBP |
Start Date | asap |
Job Ref | USA314 |
Job Views | 646 |
- Description
Our client is a renowned watch repair company specialising in all luxury watch brands. With a commitment to precision, craftsmanship, and excellence, they deliver exceptional timepiece services to esteemed clientele.
Job Description:
As a watchmaker, you will be responsible for the meticulous assembly, repair, and maintenance of a wide range of timepieces. This role requires a keen eye for detail, expert knowledge of horological techniques, and a passion for preserving the heritage of watchmaking.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance, servicing, and repairs on mechanical, quartz, and automatic watches.
- Disassemble, clean, lubricate, and reassemble watch movements with precision and care.
- Diagnose technical issues and recommend appropriate repair solutions.
- Conduct water resistance testing and ensure watches meet quality standards.
- Replace watch components such as crystals, hands, crowns, and straps as needed.
- Perform intricate adjustments to regulate timekeeping accuracy.
- Document all work performed and maintain detailed records of repairs.
- Provide excellent customer service, including communicating repair estimates and timelines.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure efficient workflow and uphold the company's reputation for excellence.
Requirements:
- WOSTEP, BHI or equivalent qualification in watchmaking.
- Proven experience as a watchmaker, working on multi brand (Essential).
- Proficiency in repairing and servicing a variety of watch brands and models.
- In-depth understanding of horological principles, including movement types, complications, and assembly techniques.
- Strong hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills for delicate watchmaking tasks.
- Ability to use specialised tools and equipment for watch repair and maintenance.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Commitment to upholding quality standards and delivering superior craftsmanship.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.