urmakare

Also known as clock maker

thumb|Woodcut of medieval clockmaker, 1568 thumb|Lateral view of a Timothy Mason (clockmaker)|Timothy Mason longcase clock movement with striking mechanism, c. 1730 A clockmaker is an artisan who makes and/or repairs clocks. Since almost all clocks are now factory-made, most modern clockmakers only repair clocks. Modern clockmakers may be employed by jewellers, antique shops, and places devoted strictly to repairing clocks and watches. Clockmakers must be able to read blueprints and instructions for numerous types of clocks and time pieces that vary from antique clocks to modern time pieces in