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Employment Full-Time
Seniority Mid-Level
Posted Nov 10, 2025

Rolex is seeking a Technical Specialist in Geneva, Switzerland, to develop machining processes and resolve complex machinability issues in a dynamic R&D environment.

Overview

Rolex, a paragon of luxury and precision in the horological world, is renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation. As part of the prestigious Rolex group, the company offers a dynamic and stimulating work environment, fostering creativity and technical prowess.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Develop machining processes for new materials and assist in resolving complex machinability issues.
  • Conduct machinability tests at the horological scale on milling machines and dynamic milling machines, including coatings, cutting conditions, tool geometry, and force measurement.
  • Program and operate machining and measurement equipment within a dedicated R&D cell, including CNC equipment, instrumented fixtures, and 3D scanning.
  • Propose instrumentation strategies to enhance the understanding of machining processes.
  • Analyze and identify potential root causes in problematic production situations, such as premature tool wear, high cycle times, and aesthetic variability.
  • Process, interpret, and present obtained results.

Qualifications

  • CFC in mechanics, micromechanics, or equivalent training with additional training in milling.
  • Confirmed experience of at least 5 years in a milling reference role within precision mechanics.

Skills

Knowledge of non-CNC programming is advantageous. Keen interest in exploring new machining approaches. Proactive, dynamic, and autonomous with strong team spirit. Rigorous and methodical approach. Strong client orientation and excellent interpersonal skills.

Experience

A minimum of 5 years in a milling reference role within precision mechanics is required.

Education

CFC in mechanics, micromechanics, or equivalent training with additional training in milling.

Workplace

This position is based in Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. Cerulean lists 371 open roles in Geneva, including 6 posted recently. The broader Geneva area accounts for 457 active listings on Cerulean, 10 of which are new. In Switzerland as a whole, Cerulean currently features 729 open positions, with 26 posted this week.

Benefits

The position offers a stimulating environment, excellent working conditions, flexible working time solutions, and top-tier social benefits.

Culture

Rolex fosters a culture of precision, innovation, and excellence, encouraging employees to push the boundaries of horological craftsmanship in a collaborative and supportive environment.

About Cerulean

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