Mainspring Former, Arbor End

Job Title: Mainspring Former, Arbor End

Mainspring Former, Arbor End Duties: Forms arbor end and arbor spiral on watch mainsprings so arbor end will fit snugly around arbor hole, using hand forming tool. Mounts mainspring and arbor blanks in forming tool, using tweezers, and moves levers to form specified end and spiral.


Clock And Watch Hands Mounter

Job Title: Mounter, Clock And Watch Hands

Mounter, Clock And Watch Hands Duties: Mounts clock and watch hands on board preparatory to dipping in lacquer: Presses eyelet end of hand onto adhesive material on board with pointed end extending specified distance over edge of board, using tweezers. Examines mounted hands to ensure that all hands on […]


Disassembler

Job Title: Disassembler
Disassembler Duties: Disassembles defective auto clocks for salvage or reuse of parts, using watchmakers’ tools: Turns screws and nuts and separates parts, such as case, lens, backplate, hands, and dial, using screwdrivers, pliers, and tweezers. Segregates parts in trays for reuse. Places scrap parts in tray for salvage. Removes date stamp markings from […]