Rolex Prototype Technician
- Location
- GenevaGenevaSwitzerland
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Posted
- Feb 3, 2026
About Rolex
Rolex, a paragon of luxury and precision in the horology industry, offers a unique opportunity within its Research & Development division. As part of a company renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation, employees are immersed in a culture that values precision craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology.
Join Rolex in Geneva as a Prototype Technician in the Research & Development division. Seeking expertise in CNC machining and programming for dial prototypes.
Role & Responsibilities
- Fabricate complete dial prototypes.
- Collaborate with designers and project managers on conceptual designs.
- Develop production processes in alignment with team expertise, including background settings, decal application, assembly, and available machining resources.
- Program using Creo ProE or other CAM software.
- Operate CNC machinery for 3/5-axis milling and turning.
- Design and create specific tooling.
- Order tools directly from suppliers.
- Communicate new products and machining methods to industrialization and production partners.
- Monitor technological advancements in machining techniques.
- Engage with suppliers regarding tools, equipment, and machinery.
- Explore new assembly and dial design techniques.
Qualifications
- CFC in polymechanics or mechanical technician.
- Proficiency in CNC machining and programming, including 3/5-axis milling and turning.
- Familiarity with conventional machining techniques.
- Solid knowledge of CAM, with proficiency in ProE as an advantage.
- Basic understanding of dial manufacturing methods is beneficial.
Skills
Experience
Experience in CNC machining and programming is required, with a focus on 3/5-axis milling and turning.
Education
CFC in polymechanics or mechanical technician qualification is required.
Workplace
This position is based in Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
Benefits
The role offers a stimulating environment, excellent working conditions, flexible working time solutions, and top-tier social benefits.
Culture
Rolex fosters a stimulating work environment that encourages innovation and precision. The company values teamwork, autonomy, and a proactive approach, ensuring that employees are both challenged and supported in their professional growth.
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