Watchmaker jobs in Oak Park, IL

Watchmaker repairs, cleans and adjusts watches. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Watchmaker has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Additionally, Watchmaker works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Watchmaker
  • A & B Watch Repair
  • Chicago, IL PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • Job Overview:
    Welcome to A & B Watch Repair, a trusted name in watch repairs since 1943, located in Chicago, Illinois. With decades of experience, we specialize in servicing all types and brands of watches, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques for impeccable results.

    Join our team and contribute to our legacy of excellence. As a member of A & B Watch Repair, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your expertise, hone your skills, and provide unparalleled service to our valued customers. We are committed to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, and we look forward to welcoming dedicated professionals who share our passion for precision and craftsmanship. Apply today and be a part of our esteemed establishment.

    Responsibilities:

    • Service and Repair: Conduct comprehensive servicing and repairs on a variety of watch brands, including both automatic and quartz movements, ensuring adherence to manufacturer specifications and quality standards.
    • Diagnostic Assessment: Skillfully diagnose issues with timepieces, including mechanical malfunctions, water damage, and component wear, utilizing specialized tools and equipment.
    • Maintenance and Calibration: Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning, oiling, and adjusting movements to optimize accuracy and longevity of watches.
    • Communication: Collaborate with colleagues and management to ensure efficient workflow, share insights on technical challenges, and contribute to the overall success of the business.
    • Continued Learning: Stay updated on industry advancements, emerging technologies, and best practices in watchmaking through ongoing education and training opportunities.

    Skills:

    • Experience: Minimum of 2-5 years of hands-on experience servicing watches, with a strong understanding of both mechanical and quartz movements.
    • Technical Expertise: Proficiency in servicing a wide range of watch brands and models, including but not limited to luxury and mid-range timepieces.
    • Certifications: Possession of recognized certifications such as WOSTEP, SAWTA, AWCI 21, or equivalent, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and mastery in the field of watchmaking.
    • Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail and precision, with the ability to perform intricate tasks and adjustments with accuracy and consistency.
    • Problem-Solving Skills: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues independently, ensuring effective resolution of technical challenges.

    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

    Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week

    Benefits:

    • Paid time off

    Schedule:

    • 4 hour shift
    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Chicago, IL 60602: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

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Senior Watch Authenticator / Watchmaker
  • Stoll & Co.
  • Brook, IL FULL_TIME
  • Stoll & Co. Watch Authentication, the industry-leading watch service center based in Dayton Ohio, has an opportunity for a highly experienced Senior Luxury Watch Authenticator to lead our team. As an ...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Inventory Operations Shopkeeper Chicago, IL
  • RealReal Inc.
  • Chicago, IL
  • **Retail** Inventory Operations Shopkeeper Chicago, IL As an Inventory Operations Shopkeeper at The RealReal, you're an ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Inventory Operations Shopkeeper Chicago, IL
  • RealReal Inc.
  • Chicago, IL
  • **Retail** Inventory Operations Shopkeeper Chicago, IL As an Inventory Operations Shopkeeper at The RealReal, you're an ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Luxury Sales Professional
  • Razny Jewelers
  • Highland Park, IL
  • Are you as passionate as luxury as we? Joining our team means being a part of a brilliant legacy, going back to over 70 ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Omega Luxury Sales Associate - Chicago
  • Swatch Ltd.
  • Chicago, IL
  • **Omega Luxury Sales Associate - Chicago** **The company** OMEGA is a company of the Swatch Group, the worlds leading wa...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Luxury Sales Professional
  • Razny Jewelers
  • Highland Park, IL
  • Are you as passionate as luxury as we? Joining our team means being a part of a brilliant legacy, going back to over 70 ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Omega Luxury Sales Associate - Chicago
  • Swatch Ltd.
  • Chicago, IL
  • **Omega Luxury Sales Associate - Chicago** **The company** OMEGA is a company of the Swatch Group, the worlds leading wa...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Luxury Sales Professional
  • Razny Jewelers
  • Chicago, IL
  • Are you as passionate as luxury as we? Joining our team means being a part of a brilliant legacy, going back to over 70 ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Luxury Sales Professional
  • Razny Jewelers
  • Chicago, IL
  • Are you as passionate as luxury as we? Joining our team means being a part of a brilliant legacy, going back to over 70 ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Oak Park is located immediately west of the city of Chicago. The boundary between the two municipalities is Austin Boulevard on the east side of Oak Park and North Avenue/Illinois Route 64 on the village's north side. Oak Park borders Cicero along its southern border, Roosevelt Road/Illinois Route 38, from Austin to Lombard; and Berwyn from Lombard to Harlem Avenue. Harlem/Illinois Route 43 serves as its western border, where between Roosevelt and South Boulevard, it borders Forest Park and between North Boulevard and North Avenue to the west it borders River Forest. The entire village of Oak ...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Watchmaker jobs
$39,227 to $50,331
Oak Park, Illinois area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago

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December 21, 2019
Watchmaker in Topeka, KS
Some say that being a watchmaker isn’t as popular as it once was, and while there may be an element of truth in that statement, it also means there are vast opportunities in the industry as many certified watchmakers approach retirement.  But what exactly does it take to learn and excel at the craft.
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Watchmaker in Johnstown, PA
You´ll find my selfmade Watchfaces in Watchmaker on my profile.
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