Charlotte, NC · On-site
$70K - $100K/yr
... Watchmaking certification (WOSTEP, SAWTA, or equivalent) Experience servicing Swiss luxury brands Refinishing and restoration experience Strong organizational skills and professional communication ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$70K - $100K/yr
... Watchmaking certification (WOSTEP, SAWTA, or equivalent) Experience servicing Swiss luxury brands Refinishing and restoration experience Strong organizational skills and professional communication ...
Brentwood, TN · On-site
... watchmaking experience who can perform intermediate repairs, use specialized tools, and maintain strong quality, precision, and productivity standards in a fast-paced repair environment. * Crystal ...
Brentwood, TN · On-site
... watchmaking experience who can perform intermediate repairs, use specialized tools, and maintain strong quality, precision, and productivity standards in a fast-paced repair environment. * Crystal ...
Brentwood, TN · On-site
... watchmaking experience who can perform intermediate repairs, use specialized tools, and maintain strong quality, precision, and productivity standards in a fast-paced repair environment. * Crystal ...
Brentwood, TN · On-site
... watchmaking experience who can perform intermediate repairs, use specialized tools, and maintain strong quality, precision, and productivity standards in a fast-paced repair environment. * Crystal ...
Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
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Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
... watchmaking experience who can perform intermediate repairs, use specialized tools, and maintain strong quality, precision, and productivity standards in a fast-paced repair environment. * Crystal ...
... watchmaking experience who can perform intermediate repairs, use specialized tools, and maintain strong quality, precision, and productivity standards in a fast-paced repair environment. * Crystal ...
... watchmaking experience who can perform intermediate repairs, use specialized tools, and maintain strong quality, precision, and productivity standards in a fast-paced repair environment. * Crystal ...
... watchmaking experience who can perform intermediate repairs, use specialized tools, and maintain strong quality, precision, and productivity standards in a fast-paced repair environment. * Crystal ...
Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
Secaucus, NJ · On-site
$75K - $85K/yr
Swatch Group is also an important player in advanced nanomechanical, nanoelectronic and Bluetooth technologies essential to watchmaking and other industries. * Assemble all case component, check and ...
Secaucus, NJ · On-site
$75K - $85K/yr
Swatch Group is also an important player in advanced nanomechanical, nanoelectronic and Bluetooth technologies essential to watchmaking and other industries. * Assemble all case component, check and ...
Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
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Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
Evansville, IN · On-site
$60K/yr
Why This Is a Great Opportunity At Brinker's, you will work alongside a team with decades of watchmaking and jewelry experience. You will have access to state-of-the-art equipment, a clean room, a ...
Evansville, IN · On-site
$60K/yr
Why This Is a Great Opportunity At Brinker's, you will work alongside a team with decades of watchmaking and jewelry experience. You will have access to state-of-the-art equipment, a clean room, a ...
Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
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Maintain and calibrate watchmaking tools, machines, and equipment to ensure optimal function * Monitor and manage inventory of watch parts, ordering as needed to support timely repairs * Forecast and ...
$25 - $52/hr
The Watchmaker supports the Tiffany & Co.'s Landmark store with daily servicing for clients, communicating the status of assigned repairs to the Administrative Staff and Management. The watchmaker ...
$25 - $52/hr
The Watchmaker supports the Tiffany & Co.'s Landmark store with daily servicing for clients, communicating the status of assigned repairs to the Administrative Staff and Management. The watchmaker ...
Queens, NY · On-site
$25 - $52/hr
The Watchmaker supports the Tiffany & Co.'s Landmark store with daily servicing for clients, communicating the status of assigned repairs to the Administrative Staff and Management. The watchmaker ...
Queens, NY · On-site
$25 - $52/hr
The Watchmaker supports the Tiffany & Co.'s Landmark store with daily servicing for clients, communicating the status of assigned repairs to the Administrative Staff and Management. The watchmaker ...
Dayton, OH · On-site
$27 - $47/hr
James Free Jewelers is seeking an experienced watchmaker with CW 21 Rolex training. CW 21 is a must, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY WITHOUT THIS CERTIFICATION/WOSTEP training. James Free Services Rolex in our ...
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Dayton, OH · On-site
$27 - $47/hr
James Free Jewelers is seeking an experienced watchmaker with CW 21 Rolex training. CW 21 is a must, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY WITHOUT THIS CERTIFICATION/WOSTEP training. James Free Services Rolex in our ...
New York, NY · On-site
$25 - $52/hr
The Watchmaker supports the Tiffany & Co.'s Landmark store with daily servicing for clients, communicating the status of assigned repairs to the Administrative Staff and Management. The watchmaker ...
New York, NY · On-site
$25 - $52/hr
The Watchmaker supports the Tiffany & Co.'s Landmark store with daily servicing for clients, communicating the status of assigned repairs to the Administrative Staff and Management. The watchmaker ...
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A watchmaking job involves the repair, assembly, and maintenance of timepieces, including mechanical, quartz, and smartwatches. Watchmakers use specialized tools to diagnose issues, replace components, and ensure precision in timekeeping. They may work in retail repair shops, manufacturing companies, or as independent craftsmen. This role requires attention to detail, technical skills, and often formal training or certification.
To thrive as a Watchmaker, you need excellent manual dexterity, keen attention to detail, and a strong foundation in horological theory and repair, typically gained through vocational training, apprenticeships, or relevant certifications. Familiarity with specialized tools such as lathes, tweezers, timing machines, and potentially certifications like the WOSTEP diploma or AWCI certification are highly valued. Patience, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with clients and colleagues are standout soft skills in this field. These attributes are vital for producing accurate, reliable timepieces and providing high-quality service in a precision-driven environment.
Watchmaking offers a variety of career advancement routes, from starting as an apprentice or junior technician to progressing into senior watchmaker, workshop manager, or specialized restoration expert roles. Many watchmakers also develop expertise in luxury or antique timepieces, which can open doors to positions in authentication, training, or quality control for major brands. Some professionals eventually start their own businesses or consulting services. The field rewards ongoing learning, attention to evolving technologies, and building a strong reputation for craftsmanship.
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$70K - $100K/yr
Full-time
Re-posted 8 days ago
We are a family-owned luxury fine jewelry store with a long-standing commitment to craftsmanship, integrity, and exceptional customer experience. We are seeking an experienced Watchmaker to join our in-house Watch Studio and uphold the highest standards in servicing and repairing luxury timepieces.
This is a rare opportunity to work in a refined, relationship-driven environment where quality always comes first.
Position OverviewThe Watchmaker will be responsible for diagnosing, servicing, repairing, and maintaining high-end mechanical and quartz timepieces. The ideal candidate is highly skilled, detail-oriented, and experienced in servicing luxury watch brands to manufacturer-level standards.
Key ResponsibilitiesComplete diagnostics, overhauls, repairs, and restorations on luxury timepieces
Service mechanical (automatic and manual) and quartz movements
Providing estimates for service work
Perform case and bracelet refinishing to luxury standards
Conduct pressure testing and water resistance checks
Maintain meticulous service records and documentation
Communicate repair timelines and needs clearly with management
Ensure all work meets our store’s quality and excellence standards
Required QualificationsProven professional experience servicing and repairing luxury timepieces
Demonstrated expertise in mechanical and automatic movement repair
Experience working in a luxury retail, independent watch studio, or authorized service environment
Strong understanding of precision tools, timing machines, and diagnostic equipment
Exceptional attention to detail and craftsmanship
Ability to work independently while maintaining efficiency and accuracy
Preferred QualificationsWatchmaking certification (WOSTEP, SAWTA, or equivalent)
Experience servicing Swiss luxury brands
Refinishing and restoration experienceStrong organizational skills and professional communication
What We OfferCompetitive compensation based on experience
A well-equipped in-house Watch Studio
A supportive, family-oriented work culture
The opportunity to work with discerning clients and exceptional timepieces
A stable, respected luxury retail environment
If you are passionate about horology and take pride in delivering precision craftsmanship, we would love to speak with you.
