Swatch Group Watchmaker

Los Angeles • USA

Saturday, February 1, 2025

Swatch Group, a prestigious conglomerate renowned for its innovation in the horological industry, is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of watches, jewelry, and watch components. With a portfolio of 16 distinguished watch brands, Swatch Group not only fulfills its own component needs but also supplies movements and parts to third-party watchmakers worldwide. The company is also a significant player in the production and sale of electronic systems for watchmaking and other sectors.

1. Perform comprehensive servicing on watch movements, including dismantling, repairing, cleaning, reassembling, and adjusting.
2. Execute technical repairs and services across multiple brands following established brand guidelines.
3. Analyze and determine the appropriate methodology for movement repairs.
4. Utilize or develop suitable tools and processes to address repair challenges.
5. Collaborate with team members to maintain smooth operations, including equipment upkeep and consumable ordering.
6. Ensure all customer service requirements are met and the watch is ready for use.

1. Completion of a watchmaking apprenticeship with satisfactory results for complete repairs.
2. Specialist knowledge of complicated movements or completion of a post-apprenticeship course such as WOSTEP for specialist repairs.

1. Proficiency in servicing mechanical, quartz, and chronograph watches.
2. Strong team collaboration abilities.
3. Effective communication skills.
4. Commitment to excellence and customer service.
5. Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
6. Enthusiastic and self-motivated disposition.

Experience in watch repair, including servicing basic mechanical, quartz, and chronograph movements.

Watchmaking apprenticeship or Basic Certificate in Watch Repair TAFE course.

The salary range for this position is between $75,000 and $85,000.

A competitive benefits package including excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance, immediate 401(k) participation with employer match, generous paid time off, holiday pay, company-paid life insurance, and more.

Swatch Group fosters a dynamic and collaborative work environment, encouraging growth and excellence. The company values innovation and precision, offering employees opportunities for internal transfers and professional development. With a focus on teamwork and customer satisfaction, Swatch Group is committed to maintaining a supportive and engaging workplace.