- Location
- Zola Predosa Emilia-Romagna Italy
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Junior
- Compensation
- €26,000–30,000/year
- Industry
- High Jewelry
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
About Buccellati
Buccellati is an emblem of Italian high jewelry, celebrated since 1919 for its Milanese heritage, Renaissance-inspired artistry, and exceptional goldsmithing techniques. As an employer, the Maison offers a refined environment where craftsmanship, creativity, and cultural legacy are held to the highest standards. Its teams contribute to a world of rare beauty, from hand-engraved jewels and silver creations to client experiences defined by discretion and excellence. Buccellati values precision, patience, and a deep respect for artisanal knowledge, while fostering collaboration across boutiques, ateliers, and corporate functions. Joining Buccellati means becoming part of a living tradition dedicated to timeless elegance and uncompromising quality.
Buccellati is seeking a full-time Laser Machine Operator for its atelier in Zola Predosa. The role programs and operates CNC laser machines for cutting, engraving and welding precious components, while ensuring quality, maintenance, safety and production traceability; base salary is €26,000–€30,000.
Role & Responsibilities
- Program CNC laser machines for cutting, engraving and welding, interpreting technical and jewelry production drawings.
- Set up and operate laser machines to process and micro-process precious components.
- Conduct rigorous quality checks on finished pieces using precision measuring tools, including calipers, micrometers and microscopes or optical viewers.
- Perform routine maintenance and periodic cleaning of laser systems to ensure optimal efficiency and reliability.
- Comply strictly with safety standards for laser equipment and the working environment.
- Record and track production data to support on-time workflows and batch control.
Qualifications
- Technical education, such as a mechanical or mechatronics diploma or equivalent training, or substantial experience in the role.
- At least 1 year of experience programming and operating CNC or laser machines; experience in jewelry, eyewear or micromechanics is preferred.
- Excellent ability to read technical drawings and fine manual dexterity.
- Precision, meticulous attention to detail and adherence to High Jewelry quality standards.
- Teamwork and a proactive approach.
Skills
Experience
At least 1 year programming and operating CNC or laser machines; experience in jewelry, eyewear or micromechanics is preferred.
Education
Technical education, such as a mechanical or mechatronics diploma or equivalent training, or substantial experience in the role.
Workplace
The role is situated in Zola Predosa, Emilia-Romagna, Italy — conveniently close to Bologna.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from EUR 26,000 to EUR 30,000 per annum.
Culture
Buccellati offers a workplace culture rooted in exceptional Italian craftsmanship, artistic heritage, and meticulous attention to detail. As an employer, it fosters an environment where artisanship, collaboration, and respect for tradition are balanced with a refined approach to innovation and excellence in luxury jewelry and silversmithing.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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