Rolex Polymechanic Apprentice (EFZ)
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- Mar 23, 2026
About Rolex
Rolex is a world-renowned Swiss watchmaker recognised for its in-house manufacturing, exacting standards and precision engineering. As an employer, Rolex maintains structured training and apprenticeship programmes within its production operations in Switzerland, combining traditional craftsmanship with advanced manufacturing technologies.
Rolex in Geneva seeks a Polymechanic Apprentice (EFZ) for an apprenticeship in precision machining. French required; submit CV, motivation letter and school transcripts.
Role & Responsibilities
- Learn to manufacture mechanical parts, tools and fixtures using conventional machine tools and CNC-controlled equipment.
- Interpret technical drawings and define the sequence of machining and finishing operations for complex components.
- Use industrial design software to assist programming and process planning for CNC machinery.
- Collaborate with workshop colleagues to process orders, monitor project progress and develop practical construction solutions.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation related to production and quality control under the guidance of experienced instructors.
Qualifications
- Strong school-level knowledge of mathematics, physics and technical drawing
- Good spatial visualization and manual dexterity
- Logical, methodical approach to problem solving
- Very good oral command of French
- Application package: CV, motivation letter and school transcripts for the last three years
Skills
Experience
No prior professional experience required; candidates should demonstrate aptitude for metalwork and precision tasks. Practical workshop experience or related hobbies are an advantage but not mandatory.
Education
Completion of compulsory schooling; submission of school certificates/transcripts for the last three years is required. Candidate must be eligible to enrol in an EFZ apprenticeship programme.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
Culture
The workplace cultivates a culture of exacting craftsmanship, technical excellence and continuous development. Apprentices train alongside experienced instructors in a structured environment that emphasises quality, teamwork and long-term career progression within precision manufacturing.
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