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Stoll & Co.

Watchmaker (Dayton, OH)

Newark, NJ · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Watchmakers at Stoll & Co are among the most desired professionals in the watch industry. We have been in business in Dayton, Ohio for 40 years. Throughout this time, we have been at the same ...

Bucherer USA

Watchmaker - Palm Desert

Palm Desert, CA

$80K - $115K/yr

Service a watch completely. * Clean cases and bracelets using the ultrasonic cleaner and where applicable the steam machine. * Replacing pins and screws. * Water Resistance Testing - test watches to ...

Stoll & Co.

Watchmaker (Dayton, OH)

Detroit, MI · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Watchmakers at Stoll & Co are among the most desired professionals in the watch industry. We have been in business in Dayton, Ohio for 40 years. Throughout this time, we have been at the same ...

Stoll & Co.

Watchmaker (Dayton, OH)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Watchmakers at Stoll & Co are among the most desired professionals in the watch industry. We have been in business in Dayton, Ohio for 40 years. Throughout this time, we have been at the same ...

Stoll & Co.

Watchmaker (Dayton, OH)

Miami Gardens, FL · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Watchmakers at Stoll & Co are among the most desired professionals in the watch industry. We have been in business in Dayton, Ohio for 40 years. Throughout this time, we have been at the same ...

Stoll & Co.

Watchmaker (Dayton, OH)

Miami Gardens, FL

$25 - $45/hr

Watchmakers at Stoll & Co are among the most desired professionals in the watch industry. We have been in business in Dayton, Ohio for 40 years. Throughout this time, we have been at the same ...

Stoll & Co.

Watchmaker (Dayton, OH)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Watchmakers at Stoll & Co are among the most desired professionals in the watch industry. We have been in business in Dayton, Ohio for 40 years. Throughout this time, we have been at the same ...

Stoll & Co.

Watchmaker (Dayton, OH)

Detroit, MI · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Watchmakers at Stoll & Co are among the most desired professionals in the watch industry. We have been in business in Dayton, Ohio for 40 years. Throughout this time, we have been at the same ...

Bucherer USA

Watchmaker - Palm Desert

Palm Desert, CA · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

Retail, Service OVERVIEW The Watchmaker is responsible for providing in-store watch maintenance, overhauls, service and performing quality control checks on watches in a timely manner to satisfy the ...

Stoll & Co.

Watchmaker (Dayton, OH)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Watchmakers at Stoll & Co are among the most desired professionals in the watch industry. We have been in business in Dayton, Ohio for 40 years. Throughout this time, we have been at the same ...

Montrichard (H.K.) Ltd

Watchmaker

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Watch Technical & Repair Services * Diagnosis and repair of mechanical and quartz watches * Movement servicing, regulation, lubrication * Replacement of components * Pressure testing and water ...

Montrichard (H.K.) Ltd

Watchmaker

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Watch Technical & Repair Services * Diagnosis and repair of mechanical and quartz watches * Movement servicing, regulation, lubrication * Replacement of components * Pressure testing and water ...

Signet Jewelers Ltd.

Watchmaker I

Peoria, IL · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

The Watchmaker I is responsible for performing essential watch repair and maintenance services with accuracy, care, and efficiency. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail ...

The RealReal

Watchmaker

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$59K - $85K/yr

As a Watchmaker, you will leverage your expertise to assess the condition and authenticity of ... If you are an experienced watch expert with a passion for sustainable fashion, this could be the ...

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How much do watchmaker watch jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for watchmaker watch 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 Watchmaker Watch vs Watch Repair Technician?

AspectWatchmaker WatchWatch Repair Technician
CredentialsWatchmaking certification, horology degreeBasic watch repair training, certification optional
Work EnvironmentSpecialized workshops, high-end brandsJewelry stores, repair shops, service centers
Industry UsageManufacturing, high-precision repair, luxury brandsGeneral repair, maintenance, customer service

Watchmaker Watch professionals typically have advanced horology certifications and work in specialized environments, focusing on high-precision and luxury watch repairs. In contrast, Watch Repair Technicians often have basic training and work in more general settings, handling everyday repairs. Both roles are essential in the watch industry but differ in expertise and scope.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Watchmaker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Watchmaker, you need a deep understanding of horology, fine motor skills, and usually a formal watchmaking qualification or apprenticeship. Proficiency with precision tools, lathes, timing machines, and possibly certification from organizations like the American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute (AWCI) is typical. Attention to detail, patience, and problem-solving abilities help a watchmaker excel in intricate repair and assembly work. These skills are crucial for maintaining the accuracy, quality, and reputation of timepieces in a highly specialized craft.

What are some common challenges watchmakers face when repairing modern versus vintage timepieces?

Watchmakers often encounter unique challenges when working with modern and vintage watches. Modern watches may involve complex electronic components or proprietary parts that aren't always readily available, requiring specialized tools and ongoing training. In contrast, vintage timepieces can present difficulties due to worn or obsolete parts, and restorations often demand high precision and careful preservation of original features. Regardless of the era, attention to detail and problem-solving skills are crucial in overcoming these challenges and delivering quality workmanship.

What are Watchmaker Watches?

Watchmaker watches are timepieces that are either handcrafted or assembled by skilled professionals known as watchmakers. These watches often feature intricate mechanical or electronic movements and are valued for their precision, craftsmanship, and durability. Watchmakers may create, repair, or restore watches, ensuring they function accurately and maintain their aesthetic appeal. Many watchmaker watches are considered luxury items and can be highly collectible due to their quality and unique designs.
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Infographic showing various Watchmaker Watch job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,077 per year, or $27.4 per hour.
Watchmaker (Dayton, OH)

Watchmaker (Dayton, OH)

Stoll & Co.

Newark, NJ • On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Watchmakers at Stoll & Co are among the most desired professionals in the watch industry. We have been in business in Dayton, Ohio for 40 years. Throughout this time, we have been at the same location and currently occupy over 8,000 square feet of space. We are one of the largest repair services in the US providing watch repair services to watch manufacturers, retail jewelers, and consumers.
As a Watchmaker, a typical day might include:
  • Repairing a Rolex timepiece
  • Servicing a Patek Philippe watch
  • Servicing watches from the finest luxury brands in the world including TAG Heuer, Breitling, Omega, Baume & Mercier, Carl F Bucherer, Porsche, and Audemars Piguet
  • Working on mechanical and quartz timepieces, water resistance testing, replacing case gaskets and/or refurbishment of mechanical movements

This job might be for you if:
  • You have an intimate working knowledge of the watch industry and a passion for watches.
  • You perform technical repair and service on multiple brands of watches according to various guidelines established by the individual brands
  • You love variety and want to be challenged! With over 100 watch brands to be fixed at any given time, Stoll & co. is where you want to be!
  • Working in a team environment with experienced watchmakers is second nature, and you're comfortable working with the best state-of-the-art equipment and tools in the industry - Witschi, Horotec, Bergeon, Elma and Roxer to name a few!

To land this job:
  • You must be motivated, driven, and love to work closely with watches
  • 2 years industry experience required - must pass bench test to move forward with employment - WOSTEP (or equivalent) certificate preferred
  • Have a desire to earn a highly competitive wage (plus overtime potential)
  • You want to work in Dayton, Ohio (aka the GEM city), one of the most affordable places to live and work in the USA with easy access to 3 international airports. Dayton provides big city amenities with midwestern charm and affordability. It's a lovely place to live and raise a family

Perks:
  • Paid Time Off
  • Competitive wages
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement contributions
  • Relocation assistance
  • Tools and equipment supplied

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