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"WATCH REPAIRER"
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Job Description:

  • 1) Repairs, cleans, and adjusts watches, clocks, and related instruments, using watchmaker's tools, measuring instruments, bench machines, and cleaning equipment: Removes mechanism from case and examines mechanism for defective parts or accumulation of foreign matter, using loupe.

  • 2) Disassembles parts, such as hands, mainspring, escape wheels, and balance wheel, using pliers, screwdriver, and tweezers.

  • 3) Places parts into watch-cleaning machine and starts machine that cleans, rinses, and dries parts.

  • 4) Tests truing II of balance wheel assembly, using truing calipers and trues assembly, using tweezers.

  • 5) Repairs damaged or worn parts, using watchmaker's lathe and drill press.

  • 6) Replaces broken parts, such as mainsprings, hairspring, jewels, stems, escape wheel, and pinions, using handtools.

  • 7) Assembles mechanism and oils moving parts.

  • 8) Places mechanism in demagnetizing machine that automatically removes magnetic properties from mechanism.

  • 9) Replaces mechanism in case and tests assembled instrument for accuracy, using watch-rate recorder.

  • 10) Adjusts balance wheel speed regulator to synchronize reading of instrument with recorder.

  • 11) May repair jewelry.

  • 12) May salvage and repair watchcases and be designated Repairer, Watchcases.

  • 13) May repair clocks used in electric power system timing equipment and be designated Time-Clock Repairer.

  • 14) May be designated according to type of instrument or instrument subassembly repaired as Demand Equipment Repairer; Repairer, Hairspring.

 

 

 


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Job Number: 11860