Omega Watch Assembly Technician
- Location
- Biel/BienneBernSwitzerland
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
About Omega
Omega is one of Switzerland’s most distinguished watchmakers, celebrated since 1848 for precision, innovation, and an enduring spirit of exploration. As an employer, the Maison offers a refined environment where horological heritage meets advanced engineering, design excellence, and global storytelling. Its teams contribute to iconic timepieces associated with space exploration, ocean discovery, elite sport, and timeless elegance, while upholding the exacting standards of Swiss craftsmanship. Omega values expertise, curiosity, and collaboration, providing professionals with opportunities to grow within an international luxury house that combines technical mastery with cultural prestige and a forward-looking commitment to quality, sustainability, and performance.
Omega apprenticeship: two-year watchmaking operator programme in Bienne, Switzerland. Mechanical and electronic assembly training starting August 2027.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assemble components of mechanical and electronic watch movements
- Position dials and hands on watch plates
- Case movements and attach bracelets to assembled watches
- Disassemble and quality-check completed timepieces
Qualifications
- Completion of compulsory schooling
- Age between 15 and 25 years
- Excellent manual dexterity
- Acute visual acuity
- Exceptional concentration and focus
- Meticulous attention to precision and detail
- Methodical work approach with strong perseverance
Skills
Experience
No prior experience required; this is an entry-level apprenticeship programme.
Education
Compulsory schooling (obligatory education) completed.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Biel/Bienne, Bern, Switzerland.
Culture
Omega fosters a culture rooted in precision, innovation, and Swiss watchmaking excellence, where employees contribute to a legacy of technical mastery and iconic design. As an employer, the brand values collaboration, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement, offering a refined environment shaped by heritage, performance, and a forward-looking spirit.
About Cerulean
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