Job Description

Overview

The mechanical watchmaker is responsible for the testing and repair of mechanical watches for consumers and retailers, ensuring that repair work meets brand quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Tests and repairs mechanical watches with prescribed equipment and methods.
  • Cleans, adjusts and calibrates watches.
  • Insures that estimate correctly reflects required servicing.
  • Ensures repair work meets brand quality standards.
  • Meets assigned productivity standards.

Requirements

  • WOSTEP certification or minimum 5 years mechanical watch repair experience.
  • Mechanical watch repair skills.
  • Ability to work under timelines.
  • Ability to work collaboratively.
  • Self-motivated to work independently.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • PTO
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Springfield, NJ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across New Jersey currently run a median of $35/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $30–$40/hr across 144 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Springfield, NJ

Springfield, NJ currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 2 employers. 4 of them were added in the last week. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 216 other active welding openings from 130 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Springfield, or widen the search to New Jersey.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (12), gpac (10), and Gpac (10). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Camden at $51/hr, Northvale at $40/hr, and Newark at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Springfield, NJ

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