ETA Production Watchmaker

Grenchen • Switzerland

Thursday, February 20, 2025

ETA SA Manufacture Horlogère Suisse is a pioneering high-tech enterprise within the Swatch Group, the world's largest watch manufacturer, renowned for its prestigious brands. Utilizing cutting-edge technology, the company produces both mechanical and quartz movements, as well as the iconic Swatch watches. These achievements are driven by the passion and expertise of thousands of employees. The company places significant emphasis on apprentice training, with professional trainers guiding apprentices throughout their learning journey.

1. Assemble mechanical and electronic movements and chronographs, ensuring their proper functionality.
2. Maintain high-quality standards by identifying and correcting aesthetic defects, malfunctions, or failures during production stages.
3. Collaborate in both industrial production and modern customer service environments.
4. Mount dials and hands, securing movements within watch cases.
5. Conduct functionality tests on completed watches using various control and measurement methods.
6. Partially manufacture basic tools and equipment necessary for assembling movements or cases.

1. Dynamic personality with a keen interest and motivation to continually enhance personal performance.
2. Excellent representational skills.
3. Interest in complex technical tasks.
4. Willingness to assume responsibilities.
5. Flexibility in working hours.
6. Strong communication skills.
7. Patience and ability to concentrate.

1. Technical aptitude in watchmaking.
2. Attention to detail and precision.
3. Problem-solving skills.
4. Manual dexterity.
5. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

No prior experience required, but a strong interest in technical tasks is essential.

Intermediate degree with very good grades or secondary level education.

Comprehensive training program with professional mentorship.

ETA SA fosters a culture of innovation and excellence, deeply valuing the development of its apprentices. The company encourages a collaborative and dynamic work environment where employees are motivated to enhance their skills and contribute to the brand's legacy of precision and quality.