About the job

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. As a multi-year recipient of Best Places to Work in Indiana, we provide a dynamic environment where employees can thrive, grow, and build long-term careers.

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.

Watchmaker

Key Responsibilities

  • 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

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

Compensation: Based on certification and direct work experience.

Critical Skills & Behaviors

  • 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

Requirements

  • 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

Physical Demands

  • 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

 

 

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