Montblanc Toolmaking Apprentice

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Employment Internship
Seniority Intern
Posted Mar 16, 2026

Montblanc in Hamburg is hiring a Toolmaking Apprentice (Werkzeugmechaniker apprenticeship) — vocational training in precision toolmaking and CNC machining.

Overview

Montblanc is a Hamburg-based Maison within the Richemont Group, renowned for precision-crafted writing instruments, leather goods and timepieces. The brand emphasizes artisanal workmanship, technical excellence and ongoing vocational training within its manufacturing and atelier environments.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Train in the manufacture, maintenance and repair of precision tools, jigs and fixtures used in production.
  • Set up and operate manual and CNC machine tools (milling, turning) to produce high-precision components.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, tolerances and specifications; perform quality checks using micrometers, calipers and gauges.
  • Support preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of tooling and production equipment.
  • Participate in the dual vocational training program, combining on-the-job training at the workshop with attendance at vocational school.

Qualifications

  • Secondary-school leaving certificate (Realschulabschluss) or equivalent; completion of compulsory schooling with technical orientation is acceptable.
  • Strong manual dexterity, spatial awareness and interest in metalworking and precision mechanics.
  • Basic understanding of mechanical principles and willingness to learn CNC operation and tooling technologies.
  • Reliable work ethic, team orientation and readiness to attend vocational school as part of the apprenticeship.

Skills

CNC machining Manual milling and turning Reading technical drawings (DIN/ISO standards) Precision measurement (micrometer, vernier caliper, dial gauge) Basic CAD/CAM concepts Workshop safety and tool maintenance

Experience

No prior professional experience required; previous school internships or hobby experience in metalworking or technical subjects is advantageous.

Education

Completion of compulsory schooling; vocational school attendance as part of the German dual apprenticeship (Berufsschule) is required during the training period.

Workplace

This position is based in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany. Cerulean lists 56 open roles in Hamburg, including 2 posted recently. In Germany as a whole, Cerulean currently features 375 open positions, with 9 posted this week.

Culture

Montblanc fosters a culture of craftsmanship where precision, patience and technical mastery are prized. The workplace blends traditional atelier values with modern manufacturing methods and offers structured vocational pathways for young talent.

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.