Watchmaker

**The company**
Swatch Group is a diversified multinational holding company active in the manufacture and sale of finished watches, jewellery, watch movements and components. It is the world’s largest watchmaking group and supplies nearly all the components required for the watches sold by its 17 individual brands which include Breguet, Blancpain, OMEGA, Longines, Rado, Tissot, Mido, Hamilton and Swatch.

Its production companies supply movements and components to third-party watchmakers in Switzerland and around the world. Swatch Group is a key player in the manufacture and sale of electronic systems used in watchmaking and other industries. It is also a leader in the field of sports event timing.

**Job description**
- Repair, clean and adjusts watches.
- Knowledge of mechanical, quartz and chronograph movements
- Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within the particular field.
- Remove watch mechanisms from cases and examine them for signs of wear
- Repair or replace faulty parts such as cracked crystals, broken hands and bent teeth or wheels
- Clean, test and lubricate each part
- Reassemble, fit and adjust parts to make sure they work correctly
- Replace watch dials, hands and complete water resistance maintenance
- Knowledge and experience of case and bracelet refinishing

**Profile**
- Detail oriented a must.
- Must have experience with mechanical & chronograph timepieces
- High expectations. Strive for the best.
- Must have respect for co-workers
- Enjoy technical work
- Good eyesight (may be corrected)
- Above-average sensitivity of touch
- Patience for fine, continuous work
- High level of cleanliness and tidiness
- Good hand-eye coordination
- High level of organizational skills.

**Professional requirements**
- Must have at least 2-4 years experience in related field.
- Watchmaker Certification from an industry approved school.

**Languages**
English

Job Reference: CAN_00007