Jewellery & Watchmaking
Watchmaking & Repair skills assessment
Watchmakers repair some of the smallest precision mechanisms ever made. This scorecard covers movement servicing, diagnosis, cleaning, case work, testing and customer communication.
- 10 skills to score
- 1–10 scale on every skill
- 5 starting levels
The 10 Watchmaking & Repair skills you can score
These are the default Watchmaking & Repair skills in SkillScorer. Each one is scored from 1 to 10 for every team member, and you can edit, remove or add skills at any time.
Movement Diagnosis and Fault Finding
Diagnoses timing, power and mechanical faults methodically.
Disassembly, Cleaning and Reassembly
Disassembles, cleans and reassembles movements carefully and in the correct order.
Lubrication and Adjustment
Applies the right lubricants in the right places and adjusts for accuracy.
Mechanical Watch Regulation and Timing
Tests and regulates timekeeping on timing equipment.
Quartz and Electronic Watch Service
Services battery, quartz and smart watches and tests circuits.
Case, Crystal and Bracelet Repair
Repairs cases, crystals, straps and bracelets and refinishes them well.
Water Resistance Testing and Sealing
Tests and restores water resistance correctly.
Micro-Tool Handling and Precision Work
Handles tiny parts and tools with steady hands and patience.
Parts Sourcing and Vintage Watch Knowledge
Sources or fabricates parts and understands vintage movements.
Service Records and Customer Explanation
Records work done and explains repairs and costs clearly.
Levels included with Watchmaking & Repair
Watchmaking & Repair starts with 5 levels, which SkillScorer calls “Grade” for jewellery & watchmaking, so team members can be grouped and compared fairly. Rename, reorder or replace them at any time.
- Apprentice
- Watchmaker
- Senior Watchmaker
- Master Watchmaker
- Workshop Manager
How Watchmaking & Repair works in SkillScorer
Score
Each team member in a workshop is scored on the Watchmaking & Repair skills in the Skills Matrix: tap a cell, type a score, and it saves itself.
Compare
Rank team members, compare two side by side, or compare your workshops against each other to see exactly where the strengths and gaps are.
Track
Scores are kept year after year, so you can see who is improving and which Watchmaking & Repair skills need attention. Reports also follow each head jeweller's workshop.
Watchmaking & Repair scorecard: common questions
What skills does the Watchmaking & Repair scorecard include?
SkillScorer's Watchmaking & Repair scorecard covers 10 skills: Movement Diagnosis and Fault Finding, Disassembly, Cleaning and Reassembly, Lubrication and Adjustment, Mechanical Watch Regulation and Timing, Quartz and Electronic Watch Service, Case, Crystal and Bracelet Repair, Water Resistance Testing and Sealing, Micro-Tool Handling and Precision Work, Parts Sourcing and Vintage Watch Knowledge and Service Records and Customer Explanation. Each one comes with a written description of what it measures, and you can edit, rename, remove or add skills to suit your organisation.
How are team members scored in Watchmaking & Repair?
Every team member is scored from 1 to 10 on each skill (1 = Poor, 5 = Average, 10 = Elite), one workshop and year at a time. Scores autosave in the Skills Matrix, and the 18 built-in reports turn them into rankings, radar charts, skill gaps and year-on-year trends.
Which levels come with Watchmaking & Repair?
Watchmaking & Repair starts with these levels (called “Grade” in the app): Apprentice, Watchmaker, Senior Watchmaker, Master Watchmaker and Workshop Manager. They are just a starting point, so you can rename, reorder or replace them.
Can I change the Watchmaking & Repair skills and wording?
Yes. The skills, levels and labels are all editable per organisation. In jewellery & watchmaking the app talks about team members, workshops and head jewellers, and you can change any of those words too.
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