Cartier Machining Technician

Paris • France

Thursday, March 6, 2025

Cartier, a distinguished member of the Richemont Group, stands as a global leader in fine jewelry and the second in luxury watchmaking. Since its inception in 1847, Cartier has epitomized craftsmanship and excellence. With a diverse workforce of over 8,500 employees representing 90 nationalities, Cartier offers a plethora of career opportunities across various disciplines, underpinned by strong ethical, cultural, social, and environmental commitments. The brand is renowned for its unique style and legendary creations, crafted by passionate individuals dedicated to their craft.

1. Design and ensure technical feasibility of jewelry components.
2. Define machining strategy in alignment with component geometry and overall process vision.
3. Participate in project meetings with internal clients.
4. Execute CAD/CAM phases, including tool trajectory and cutting parameters.
5. Design and oversee the production of necessary tooling for piece production.
6. Ensure production and delivery of components adhering to quality, cost, and timeline standards.
7. Maintain production plan compliance for components.
8. Perform machining and manual finishing, ensuring component delivery and traceability.
9. Coordinate supplier maintenance interventions and perform first-level preventive maintenance.
10. Optimize the use of available production resources in the workshop.
11. Contribute to workshop capacity planning and performance reporting.
12. Procure, inspect, and receive consumables.
13. Propose improvements for programming and machining methods.

1. Professional BAC or BTS in Microtechnology (machining) with industrial experience.
2. Experience in numerical machining (5-axis turning, milling on precious metals), CAD (CREO, RHINO, SW), and CAM (CREO).
3. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
4. Autonomous, proactive, and capable of project-based work.

1. Technical design and feasibility assessment
2. Machining strategy development
3. CAD/CAM proficiency
4. Tooling design and production oversight
5. Quality assurance and traceability
6. Preventive maintenance coordination
7. Workshop resource optimization
8. Performance reporting and improvement proposal

Experience in an industrial setting with a focus on numerical machining and CAD/CAM systems.

Professional BAC or BTS in Microtechnology (machining).

Equal Salary certification ensuring gender pay equity. Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Cartier is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that values the unique contributions of each individual. The company is dedicated to supporting employee singularities and ensuring equal opportunities for all, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability, or age.