Watchmaker

Citizen Watch Company of America, Inc.•Houston, TX

26d•Onsite

About The Position

The Watchmaker 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.

Requirements

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
Unwavering attention to detail
Willingness to learn

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
Other duties may be assigned.