Richemont Watchmaking Apprentice - Movement Technician
- Location
- Fort WorthTexasUSA
- Employment
- Apprenticeship
- Seniority
- Intern
- 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 Watchmaking Apprentice - Movement Technician Course in Fort Worth. Pursue horological training and earn your MTC qualification in precision watchmaking.
Role & Responsibilities
- Complete a comprehensive Movement Technician Course curriculum covering watchmaking fundamentals, movement assembly, and precision repair techniques
- Perform precision mechanical assembly and adjustment of watch movements under expert supervision
- Develop proficiency in specialized tools, measurement instruments, and workshop protocols
- Participate in mentored workshop sessions alongside experienced master watchmakers and technicians
- Maintain detailed records of training progress, completed modules, and technical competencies acquired
- Adhere to all safety protocols and quality standards within the watchmaking workshop environment
Qualifications
- Completion of, or current enrollment in, an accredited Movement Technician Course (MTC) or equivalent horological training program
- Demonstrated aptitude for precision mechanical work and fine motor skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
- Ability to follow technical instructions and maintain meticulous documentation
Skills
Experience
No prior professional experience in watchmaking is required; candidates should demonstrate a genuine passion for horology and a commitment to developing expertise in fine mechanical craftsmanship.
Education
Enrollment in or completion of a Movement Technician Course (MTC) or equivalent accredited horological training program is required or will be completed as part of the apprenticeship.
Workplace
This position is based in Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
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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