Watch Technician
- $50,000 - $70,000
- Houston, TX
Watch Technician Opportunity with One of the World's Most Popular Jewelry Brands!!
A bit about us:
Founded over 100 years ago, we are an international manufacturer of retail luxury goods and jewelry. Our vision is to lead the affordable luxury watch market by offering the most compelling collection of brands and products that are loved, favored, and respected by people around the world. Come join our family and be a part of something special!
Why join us?
- AMAZING Company Culture
− Savings Plan (401k and Roth 401k)
− Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
− Dependent Care (FSA)
− Health Savings Account (HSA)
− Group and Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
− Group Long-Term Disability (LTD)
− Voluntary Accident Insurance
− Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance
− Educational Assistance
− Employee Purchase Program
− Vacation and Sick Time Pay
− Company Holidays
Job Details
The Watchmaker I or II is responsible for evaluating, repairing and testing quartz, digital and mechanical watches; refinishing cases; resizing bracelets and replacing bands; and maintaining records of their work.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Changes batteries and energy cells
- Replaces 2 hand, 3 hand movements, and complicated multifunctional movements
- Sizes watch bracelets and band replacements
- Polishes and refinishes watches
- Sets digital and quartz watches with multiple functions
- Diagnoses and estimates internal and external issues of all watches
- Performs vacuum and pressure testing of watches
- Uses a voltage/ohm meter to test power consumption of movements and capacitors
- Understands how to quality control your work after completion
- Maintains strict guidelines for productivity, quality, and high standards of individual performance
- Works in coordination with the rest of the team to ensure smooth operations (maintain equipment & tools, order consumables)
- Maintains a clean and efficient space in personal work area and in general workshop
Qualifications:
- A high school diploma and a minimum of three years experience as a Watchmaker or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience repairing quartz, digital and mechanical watches
- Experience with standard Swiss equipment such as timing machines (i.e. Witchi, Elma, Greiner), vacuum and pressure testers, case opening tools, etc.
- Ability to cope under pressure in a busy & fast paced environment
- Ability to maintain a quick & efficient workflow, repairing numerous watches per day, mixing complex and standard work tasks daily
- Basic computer knowledge for reporting, tracking of repairs, and managing daily tasks
- Team player, good communication skills, drive for excellence, customer service focus
- Attention to detail
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.