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Watch Assembler
Assemble, test, and adjust complete watch movements. Also known as Clock and Watch Assembler, Digital Watch Assembler See More
Assembles, tests, and adjusts complete watch movements according to specifications, using watchmaker’s tools and loupe: Attaches hairspring and balance assembly, train, escapement, winding and setting mechanism, mainspring, jeweled bearings, and bridges, using tweezers, hand staker, and other watchmaker’s tools, and loupe. Inspects movement for accuracy, diagnoses cause of defects, and replaces defective parts. Adjusts subassemblies, such as truing II balance and banking escapement.
Personality Traits
Team Player: You're able to listen, communicate, and work with tons of different people.
Reliable: You can always be counted on to do a good job.
Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.
Salary and Education
How much does a
Watch Assembler make?
Nationally: $20,000 – $48,000
Main education level: Certificate
source: US Dept of Labor
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