Watchmaker

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Reis-Nichols Jewelers | Indianapolis, IN

As a leader in the luxury jewelry and watch industry, Reis-Nichols is committed to creating exceptional customer experiences rooted in integrity, craftsmanship, and respect.

We are a fast-paced luxury retailer in the evolving world of fashion and fine timepieces—and we are looking for a skilled Watchmaker to join our team.

• Disassemble, diagnose, service, and reassemble quartz and mechanical watches using top-tier equipment
• Size new watches and perform strap and bracelet repairs
• Assemble cases and complete water-resistance testing
• Polish and refinish watch cases and bracelets, working with timepieces ranging from $20 to $50,000+
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional workshop environment
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:30pm. Weekend or extended hours may be required during events, peak seasons, or holidays.

$80,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

Based on certification and direct work experience.

• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent eye/hand coordination
• Knowledge of chronographs (a plus)
• Strong time management and commitment to deadlines
• Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong communication skills with colleagues and outside contacts
• Ability to sit, focus, and perform fine-detail work for extended periods

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of watchmaking school or apprenticeship under a certified Watchmaker
• CW21 certification or other industry training required
• Prior experience in the jewelry or watch industry required
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis

• Excellent vision and manual dexterity for small-object handling
• Ability to maintain concentration on detailed work for long periods
• Extended periods of sitting, standing, and use of tools

Entry level

Part-time

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Luxury Goods & Jewelry