Officine Panerai Watch Polisher

Neuchâtel • Switzerland

Thursday, February 13, 2025

Officine Panerai, a distinguished name in the horological world, is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and innovative designs. As part of the Richemont Group, a leader in the luxury goods sector, Panerai offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity and creativity. The brand is committed to fostering a culture of excellence and innovation, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about watchmaking.

1. Perform autonomous polishing operations for watch preparation and finishing.
2. Ensure surface finishing aligns with client specifications through precise manual polishing.
3. Maintain proper positioning and movement of components in contact with abrasives.
4. Conduct polishing of watches, including avivage operations before final inspection.
5. Retouch satin-finished and polished watches/boxes if scratches are detected.
6. Wash watch heads using provided equipment (detergent and steam washing).
7. Adhere to scheduled production timelines.
8. Complete finishing of production components (cases, backs, bezels, levers, crown guards) including polishing, satin finishing, and microblasting preparation.
9. Coordinate with manufacturing to define target surface states during machining.
10. Collaborate with quality control for validation of initial pieces during pre-series or when uncertainties arise.
11. Demonstrate versatility in polishing service parts.
12. Observe and maintain the geometry of components.
13. Inspect the aesthetic and dimensional compliance of components.
14. Monitor abrasive wear and perform replacements as necessary.
15. Prepare tooling and materials, anticipating consumable needs.
16. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, including tools and machinery.
17. Communicate effectively with supervisors and quality control, especially when challenges arise.
18. Contribute to process optimization during industrialization phases.

1. Possession of a CFC in Watchmaking Finishing or an equivalent qualification.
2. 3 to 5 years of experience in polishing watch heads, components, and bracelets.

1. Meticulous attention to detail and autonomy in task execution.
2. Strong teamwork and communication abilities.
3. Proficiency in French (reading, speaking, writing).

3 to 5 years of experience in watch polishing, including heads, components, and bracelets.

CFC in Watchmaking Finishing or equivalent qualification.

Officine Panerai offers a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for professional growth and development within a leading luxury brand.

Panerai is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where mutual respect and equality are paramount. The brand actively promotes diversity and ensures that all candidates are treated equitably throughout the recruitment process, free from discrimination based on gender, disability, ethnicity, background, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation.