Richemont Watchmaking Summer Intern
Richemont seeks a Watchmaking Summer Intern (high school graduates) in Fort Worth, TX. Internship in a Richemont atelier focused on hands-on horology training.
Overview
Richemont is a leading luxury goods holding company that houses a portfolio of prestigious watch and jewellery maisons. The Group is known for its emphasis on artisanal craftsmanship, technical excellence and the stewardship of historic maisons; working within Richemont offers exposure to rigorous atelier standards and heritage-driven product disciplines.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support certified watchmakers and technicians in daily atelier tasks under direct supervision.
- Assist with basic disassembly, cleaning, inspection and reassembly of watch components and simple movements.
- Perform routine polishing, parts handling and finishing operations to workshop standards.
- Maintain workshop organisation and instrument care, including tool cleaning and inventory logging.
- Complete practical training exercises and technical assignments designed to develop hand skills and horological knowledge.
- Record work activity and findings in logbooks or assigned documentation systems.
- Adhere strictly to health & safety, security and confidentiality procedures within the atelier environment.
Qualifications
- High school graduate or graduating high school senior eligible for a summer internship.
- Demonstrable interest in mechanical watchmaking, horology or precision mechanics.
- Excellent manual dexterity and fine motor control.
- Strong attention to detail and a methodical, patient approach to tasks.
- Reliable punctuality and the ability to follow structured instruction and workshop protocols.
Skills
Experience
No prior professional watchmaking experience required; practical experience from school workshops, hobby horology, STEM clubs or related mechanical activities is advantageous but not mandatory.
Education
High school diploma or current status as a high school graduating senior eligible for a summer internship.
Workplace
The role is situated in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. There are currently 15 open positions in Fort Worth on Cerulean, with 3 added recently. Within Texas, Cerulean currently features 186 open roles, including 10 recent additions. Across USA, Cerulean lists 2.262 open roles — 71 of them newly added.
Culture
Richemont fosters an atelier culture centred on meticulous craftsmanship, mentorship and intergenerational skills transfer. The workplace values discipline, precision and a formative training environment where early-career talent can develop technical foundations alongside experienced artisans.
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.