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Watchmaker - Long Island City

NY · On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

The Watchmaker is a skilled craft professional responsible for the complete service, repair, and quality assurance of luxury timepieces in a high-standards service environment, requiring technical ...

Watchmaker - Long Island City

Queens, NY · On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

The Watchmaker is a skilled craft professional responsible for the complete service, repair, and quality assurance of luxury timepieces in a high-standards service environment, requiring technical ...

Watchmaker

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$59K - $85K/yr

As a Watchmaker, you will leverage your expertise to assess the condition and authenticity of timepieces, and perform service to restore them to functionality. If you are an experienced watch expert ...

Borsheims is seeking a full-time Watchmaker to join our team. This role is essential in delivering our Signature Service to every customer. The Watchmaker provides best-in-class support to Borsheims ...

Borsheims is seeking a full-time Watchmaker to join our team. This role is essential in delivering our Signature Service to every customer. The Watchmaker provides best-in-class support to Borsheims ...

Watchmaker

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$59K - $85K/yr

As a Watchmaker, you will leverage your expertise to assess the condition and authenticity of timepieces, and perform service to restore them to functionality. If you are an experienced watch expert ...

Swatch Group is also a key player in the manufacture and sale of electronic systems used in watchmaking and other industries. * Full service on movements: movement dismantling, replacement/ fixing of ...

Watchmaker

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Swatch Group is also a key player in the manufacture and sale of electronic systems used in watchmaking and other industries. * Full service on movements: movement dismantling, replacement/ fixing of ...

Omega Watchmaker

Seattle, WA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Swatch Group is also a key player in the manufacture and sale of electronic systems used in watchmaking and other industries. * Full service on movements: movement dismantling, replacement/ fixing of ...

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How much do a watchmaker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for a watchmaker in the United States is $27.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between A Watchmaker vs A Horologist?

AspectA WatchmakerA Horologist
CredentialsWatchmaking certifications, technical trainingWatchmaking certifications, horology courses
Work EnvironmentWorkshop, repair shops, manufacturingWorkshops, museums, educational settings
Industry UsageManufacturing, repair, and assembly of watchesDesign, restoration, and study of timepieces

While both watchmakers and horologists work with watches, watchmakers primarily focus on repairing and assembling watches, often in manufacturing or repair shops. Horologists have a broader scope, including studying, restoring, and designing timepieces, often working in educational or museum environments. The roles overlap in skills and certifications, but their focus areas differ within the horology industry.

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Watchmaker - Long Island City

Bucherer USA

NY • On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Bucherer USA is looking for a Watchmaker to join our team. The Watchmaker is a skilled craft professional responsible for the complete service, repair, and quality assurance of luxury timepieces in a high-standards service environment, requiring technical excellence, disciplined execution, and a commitment to precision, consistency, and continuous improvement. The role operates within a collaborative workshop in support of exceptional client outcomes.
Job Responsibilities:
• Perform complete mechanical watch service and repair in accordance with established technical standards, procedures, and defined tolerances.
• Diagnose functional, aesthetic, and performance-related issues and execute regulated adjustments, and perform final timing.
• Ensure all components, gaskets, assemblies, and final casing meet specification prior to delivery.
• Conduct, document, and validate all required testing, including water resistance, rate performance, and functional checks.
• Complete service documentation to support traceability, quality assurance, and continuous improvement.
• Perform final quality control checks when required, confirming aesthetic condition, functional integrity, and service completeness.
• Collaborate effectively with estimators, case preparation, polishing, cleaning, quality control, and leadership to support efficient workflow and shared quality objectives.
• Demonstrate flexibility in supporting adjacent functions and communicate proactively regarding technical concerns, delays, or quality risks.
• Use tools, equipment, and systems responsibly while maintaining a clean, organized, and professional workshop environment consistent with luxury service standards.
• Participate in ongoing training, skills development, and continuous improvement of workshop processes, equipment, and standards.
Qualifications:
• Formal training in watchmaking or equivalent professional experience.
• Demonstrated experience servicing luxury mechanical watches to high standards.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to pass required bench and technical evaluations.
• Comfort working within defined procedures, documentation systems, and quality standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, high-expectation environment.
SALARY RANGE: $75,000 - $105,000/year
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, gender, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.