Rolex Automation Technician Apprentice
- Location
- BienneBernSwitzerland
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Aug 2, 2026
About Rolex
Rolex is a benchmark of Swiss watchmaking excellence, renowned for precision, enduring design and uncompromising craftsmanship. As an employer, the Maison offers a culture shaped by mastery, discretion and long-term commitment, where engineers, artisans, designers and corporate specialists contribute to products built to transcend generations. Its Geneva-based heritage is matched by a global outlook, rigorous standards and significant investment in training, innovation and responsible excellence. Employees join an institution that values technical depth, collaborative discipline and meticulous attention to detail, offering the opportunity to advance within one of the world’s most respected luxury brands.
Rolex Automation Technician Apprentice, Bienne. CFC apprenticeship combining workshop training with hands-on manufacturing excellence in luxury watchmaking.
Role & Responsibilities
- Develop, install, and assemble electrical control systems for automated production equipment and technical installations
- Troubleshoot, commission, and perform maintenance on robotic systems and automated machinery
- Apply knowledge of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to resolve technical challenges
- Program and configure automated systems using computer-aided tools
- Work collaboratively with experienced trainers to learn manufacturing excellence standards
- Perform workshop-based technical tasks and provide on-site technical support to clients
Qualifications
- Interest and aptitude in mathematics, physics, and technical drawing
- Logical and methodical thinking approach
- Manual dexterity and precision in hands-on work
- Ability to conceptualize complex technical problems
- Motivation to master automation technology in a luxury manufacturing context
Skills
Experience
No prior professional experience required; candidates should demonstrate strong foundational knowledge in mathematics and physics.
Education
Secondary education with demonstrated aptitude in mathematics, physics, and technical subjects. School records from the previous three years required for application.
Workplace
This position is based in Bienne, Bern, Switzerland.
Culture
Rolex fosters a workplace culture defined by precision, excellence, and a deep respect for craftsmanship. As an employer, the company offers a disciplined yet collaborative environment where long-term thinking, continuous improvement, and attention to detail guide every aspect of work.
About Cerulean
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