Chopard Apprentice Finishing Technician in Watchmaking

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Employment Full-time
Seniority Intern
Posted Mar 1, 2026

Join a prestigious watchmaking company in Meyrin, Switzerland, as an Apprentice Finishing Technician. Ideal for those seeking training in luxury watchmaking.

Overview

This prestigious watchmaking company, located in Meyrin, Switzerland, is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and innovation in the luxury timepiece industry. As part of a larger conglomerate, the brand benefits from a rich heritage and a commitment to excellence, offering a dynamic environment for aspiring professionals to hone their skills.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Perform manual surface preparation and finishing operations such as brushing, satin finishing, polishing, and buffing.
  • Conduct basic surface preparation using CNC finishing machines on various materials including yellow gold, red gold, white gold, platinum, steel, titanium, and brass.
  • Execute aesthetic quality control of finished pieces.
  • Contribute to the development and evaluation of innovative processes.
  • Design and create tooling and fixtures.

Qualifications

  • Strong aesthetic sense and attention to detail.
  • Ability to perform precise manual tasks.

Skills

Proficiency in manual finishing techniques. Basic knowledge of CNC machine operations. Capability to work with a variety of materials.

Experience

No prior experience required, suitable for those seeking training in the field.

Education

Completion of compulsory education.

Workplace

This position is based in Meyrin, Geneva, Switzerland, within easy reach of Geneva. Cerulean lists 58 open roles in Meyrin. The broader Geneva area accounts for 471 active listings on Cerulean, 8 of which are new. In Switzerland as a whole, Cerulean currently features 748 open positions, with 18 posted this week.

Benefits

Opportunity for professional development and skill enhancement in a leading luxury watchmaking company.

Culture

The company fosters a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, encouraging employees to develop their skills and contribute to the brand's legacy of excellence. The work environment is collaborative, with a focus on precision and quality.

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.