Richemont Movement Constructor
- Location
- VilleretJuraSwitzerland
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Jun 15, 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 Movement Constructor in Villeret, Switzerland. Assemble precision watchmovement components for luxury timepieces.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assemble watchmovement components with precision using specialized tools and techniques
- Verify completed movements against technical specifications and quality standards
- Perform adjustments and fine-tuning to ensure optimal chronometric performance
- Maintain organized work environment and proper handling of delicate components
- Document work completion and quality inspections in manufacturing records
- Collaborate with quality control and production teams to resolve technical issues
Qualifications
- Proven experience in precision watchmovement assembly or comparable horological manufacturing
- Proficiency in reading technical drawings and specifications
- Ability to work with microscopes and precision measurement instruments
- Meticulous attention to detail and strong manual dexterity
- Understanding of mechanical watch movements and escapement systems
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3–5 years of direct experience in watchmovement assembly, horological manufacturing, or equivalent precision mechanical assembly work within the luxury sector.
Education
Vocational training or apprenticeship in horology, watchmaking, precision mechanics, or equivalent technical qualification.
Workplace
This position is based in Villeret, Jura, Switzerland, within easy reach of Basel.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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