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Watchmaker

Gem Pawn Brokers
Brooklyn, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/30/2027
Description:


Responsibilities:

  • 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 needs of our customers as well as support Client Advisors in the sale of a watch, ultimately enhancing the client experience
  • 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 ensure they are water resistant using the pressure test machine and advise if the watch passed or failed
  • Testing for rate deviation on mechanical watches using the timing machine
  • Battery Installation – selecting the correct size and voltage of battery for watch
  • Ensuring battery straps are secure and cleaning of the terminal
  • Using quartz analyzer to test voltage, rate and coil resistance
  • Conduct quality control on out-of-store repaired watches including appearance, proper hand alignment, water resistance documentation and final wipe down and wrap
  • Conducting quality control on same-day serviced watches including wipe and wrap
  • Advise Service/Client Advisor if the watch requires additional servicing
  • Provide a final quality control check to ensure the watch has been repaired according to Tourneau standards
  • Reviewing appearance, hand alignment, proper tension of setting and winding, calendar flip, oscillating weight, proper screw down of crown/tube, no exposed gaskets, final timing, water resistance documentation, checking clasp functions, spring bars and loose pins/screws, setting and winding positions as well as final wipe down and wrap
  • Support process for out-of-store watch repair
  • Maintain equipment and tools in good working order
  • Engage with clients as required to provide knowledge and education on technical processes
Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • At least 5 years of work experience in the craft or relevant certifications
  • A demonstrated ability to learn on-the job
  • Willing to be hands-on and work with the team to get the job done
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule throughout the week
  • A passion for watches and excellence in service
  • Detail orientated with a mechanical aptitude

$23 per hour

Salary : $23

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