ETA Watchmaker Apprentice

Grenchen • Switzerland

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

ETA SA Manufacture Horlogère Suisse is a distinguished entity in the Swiss watchmaking industry, renowned for its precision and innovation. As part of the Swatch Group, the world's largest watchmaking conglomerate, ETA offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and development in the horological arts.

1. Participate in a comprehensive four-year apprenticeship program focused on watchmaking.
2. Learn and apply traditional and modern watchmaking techniques.
3. Assist in the assembly, maintenance, and repair of watch movements.
4. Collaborate with experienced watchmakers to gain practical skills.
5. Adhere to quality control standards to ensure precision and reliability of timepieces.

1. Interest in watchmaking and precision mechanics.
2. Willingness to commit to a four-year apprenticeship program.

1. Manual dexterity and attention to detail.
2. Basic understanding of mechanical systems.
3. Ability to follow technical instructions.
4. Strong problem-solving skills.

No prior experience required; this is an entry-level apprenticeship program.

Completion of compulsory education.

Apprentices will receive hands-on training and mentorship from industry experts, along with opportunities for career advancement within the Swatch Group.

ETA fosters a culture of precision, innovation, and excellence, where apprentices are encouraged to develop their skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. As part of the Swatch Group, employees benefit from a global network of expertise and resources.