Experienced Watchmaker
Location: Stamford
Top Requirements
- Experience: Background in watch assembly, repair, or a related horological field (formal training is a plus).
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical and quartz movements, plus familiarity with specialized watchmaking tools.
- Traits: Exceptional manual dexterity, absolute precision, and a sharp eye for detail.
Overview
We are seeking a skilled, hands-on Watchmaker to ensure the precision, reliability, and craftsmanship of our timepieces. In this role, you will work with intricate components in a meticulous environment, taking pride in high-quality workmanship.
Key Responsibilities (Stirling Timepieces Context)
- Mil-Spec Assembly & QC: Assemble our core field, aviation, and dive watch collections to rigorous standards. Execute flawless quality control on bespoke, custom-dial orders for specific military and law enforcement units.
- Tactical Repairs & Servicing: Diagnose, overhaul, and repair automatic and quartz movements that have been subjected to real-world, heavy-duty operational use.
- Hardiness Testing & Calibration: Conduct stringent water-resistance pressure tests and timing calibrations to ensure every timepiece meets our guarantees for rugged dependability and field utility.
- Component Precision: Expertly handle intricate parts, custom hands, and specialised case components while maintaining a mission-ready, organised bench and workshop environment.
Perks
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Specialist training and clear career development opportunities.
- Hands-on experience with expertly crafted timepieces within a collaborative team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Stamford, Lincolnshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- watchmaking: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
