If you have a passion for watchmaking and a desire to learn and grow in a supportive and fast-paced environment, this position in Brentwood, TN is perfect for you.
Responsibilities:
Change batteries without damaging the case or movement, including handling pop-off, screw-down, and case backs with screws.
Keep all watchmaker tools in good working condition and maintain a neat and clean workspace.
Correctly use a micrometer to ensure precise measurements and adjustments.
Perform pressure tests to ensure water resistance, understanding the various tests and diagnosing issues to repair cases as needed.
Set perpetual calendar movements accurately and ensure proper functionality.
Set foil back stones with precision and care.
Change 2-3 hand and chronograph movements efficiently, ensuring all components are correctly assembled.
Replace watch crystals and ensure that the watch will pass a pressure test.
Replace all types of pins in watch bands and cases, maintaining structural integrity and aesthetics.
Keep dials and hands clean and dust-free during disassembly and reassembly to maintain optimal watch performance.
Identify movement numbers or case back numbers to source necessary parts for repairs and maintenance.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in watchmaking or a related field is a plus, but not required for apprentices.
Strong attention to detail and precision.
Ability to work with small and delicate components.
Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Personal Attributes:
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to diagnose and repair complex issues.
Good communication skills and customer service orientation.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit for extended periods and use hands to manipulate small components.
Good eyesight and ability to perform detailed work with precision tools.
Working Conditions:
Workshop environment with specialized equipment.
Occasional interaction with customers to discuss repairs and maintenance.
What We Offer:
Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced watchmakers.
Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
A supportive team environment that encourages learning and development.
If you are eager to start your career in watchmaking and want to be part of a team with a stellar reputation, we would love to hear from you!
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