Hublot Watch Finisher - Polisher

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
Aug 26, 2026

About Hublot

Hublot is a Swiss luxury watchmaker renowned for its bold fusion of tradition and innovation, uniting exceptional craftsmanship with contemporary design and pioneering materials. As an employer, the Maison offers a dynamic environment where precision, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit are valued across watchmaking, engineering, design, marketing, retail, and corporate functions. Rooted in the philosophy of being “First, Unique, Different,” Hublot encourages its teams to challenge conventions while preserving the highest standards of Swiss horology. Employees contribute to a globally recognized brand distinguished by technical excellence, cultural partnerships, and a passionate, forward-looking approach to luxury.

Hublot seeks experienced Watch Finisher in Nyon, Switzerland. Permanent role in horological finishing with mastery of polishing, micro-blasting, and surface decoration.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret finishing plans for dimensional and aesthetic specifications
  • Perform manual micro-blasting on components using specialized equipment
  • Prepare surfaces with carbide abrasive tools and micro-motor work
  • Execute lapidary surface preparation with freehand or guided positioning techniques
  • Polish, buff, and finish components using polishing wheels and back-stand equipment
  • Work proficiently across multiple materials: titanium, gold, steel, aluminium, carbon, and set components
  • Operate industrial washing machines to clean finished components
  • Conduct self-inspection and quality verification according to defined criteria

Qualifications

  • CFC (Federal Diploma of Apprenticeship) in horological finishing or equivalent professional credential
  • Minimum 5 years of practical experience in horological finishing workshops
  • Proven ability to work at high production cadences
  • Demonstrated expertise across diverse finishing techniques and materials
  • Strong attention to detail and dimensional precision

Skills

Manual micro-blasting Surface preparation techniques Polishing and buffing Lapidary finishing Multi-material expertise (titanium, gold, steel, aluminium, carbon) Industrial washing equipment operation Quality inspection and self-control Production-line efficiency

Experience

Minimum 5 years of diversified experience in horological finishing workshops, with demonstrated competency across manual micro-blasting, surface preparation, and polishing techniques on varied materials and component types.

Education

CFC (Federal Diploma of Apprenticeship) in horological finishing or equivalent professional qualification in watchmaking or horological trades.

Workplace

This position is based in Nyon, Vaud, Switzerland, within easy reach of Geneva.

Culture

Hublot fosters a bold, entrepreneurial culture rooted in Swiss watchmaking excellence and its distinctive philosophy of the Art of Fusion. Employees work in an innovative, design-led environment where craftsmanship, technical precision, and daring collaborations come together to push the boundaries of contemporary luxury.

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.

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Hublot

Hublot Watch Finisher - Polisher

Nyon, Switzerland

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