Richemont Craftsperson, Case Assembly
- Location
- NeuchâtelNeuchâtelSwitzerland
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Jun 11, 2026
About Richemont
Richemont is one of the world’s foremost luxury groups, stewarding a distinguished portfolio of maisons across jewellery, watchmaking, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Montblanc. As an employer, it combines the heritage of artisanal excellence with a forward-looking culture shaped by innovation, client-centricity and responsible business. Its global teams operate in an environment that values craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and collaboration, offering opportunities to grow within iconic maisons and group functions alike. Richemont attracts professionals who aspire to contribute to enduring luxury, preserving rare savoir-faire while helping define the future of high craftsmanship.
Richemont is recruiting a Craftsperson for Case Assembly in Neuchâtel to join its precision watchmaking operations.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assemble and finish watch cases according to technical specifications and quality standards
- Execute precision metalworking and surface finishing operations on case components
- Conduct quality inspections and dimensional verification throughout the assembly process
- Maintain meticulous attention to detail and adherence to manufacturing standards
- Collaborate with other artisans and departments to ensure seamless production workflow
Qualifications
- Demonstrated expertise in watchmaking or precision mechanical assembly
- Proficiency in reading technical drawings and specifications
- Strong understanding of metallurgy and surface treatment processes
- Experience with precision hand tools and measurement instruments
Skills
Experience
Several years of experience in watchmaking, horology, or related precision manufacturing environment
Education
Technical qualification in watchmaking, horology, or equivalent hands-on training in precision mechanics
Workplace
The role is situated in Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel, Switzerland.
Culture
Richemont fosters a refined, international workplace where its Maisons preserve exceptional craftsmanship while benefiting from the strength and perspective of a global luxury group. As an employer, it values long-term stewardship, collaboration, innovation, and the development of talent within an environment shaped by heritage, creativity, and high standards.
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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