- Location
- Brügg Bern Switzerland
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Nov 3, 2026
About Hermès
This prestigious fashion house, renowned for its timeless elegance and innovative designs, is a part of a leading global luxury conglomerate. The brand is committed to excellence and offers a dynamic environment where creativity and business acumen are equally valued.
Hermès is recruiting a Production Watchmaker Apprentice for a CFC apprenticeship starting in August 2027. The apprentice will adjust, assemble and inspect watch mechanisms and participate in the production process and workshop life.
Role & Responsibilities
- Perform adjustment operations to ensure the proper functioning of mechanisms and watches.
- Carry out rigorous quality checks to ensure watches meet the Maison’s quality standards and correct any defects.
- Assemble and disassemble movements.
- Assemble components.
- Perform finishing and adjustment operations.
- Participate in the production process.
- Participate in workshop life.
Qualifications
- Good visual acuity and a strong ability to concentrate.
- Patience and meticulousness.
- A logical and methodical mindset.
- Manual dexterity.
- Proven aptitude for mathematics and physics.
- Interest in the watchmaking trades.
- Submit a CV, cover letter, and school reports for the last three years.
Skills
Workplace
This position is based in Brügg, Bern, Switzerland, within easy reach of Bern.
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Culture
The company fosters a collaborative and innovative culture, encouraging employees to push the boundaries of creativity while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and ethical practices.
About Cerulean
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