Apprenti Production watchmaker CFC — Cartier Manufacture
- Location
- Villars-sur-Glâne
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 14 days ago
Role overview
Reference code: JR133324 The story of Cartier is founded on curiosity and passion.
For more than 170 years we have embraced a bold, pioneering spirit that continues to inspire our teams across all Professions from our boutiques to our workshops and corporate offices.
Our 10,000+ colleagues of more than 105 nationalities are united by a shared independent spirit and commitment to excellence, striking to continuously rich our Maison WHAT WE OFFER At Cartier, you will integrate a community united by a strong sense of responsibility, where connection, collaboration and collective spirit flourish.
- Reference code: JR133324 The story of Cartier is founded on curiosity and passion.
- For more than 170 years we have embraced a bold, pioneering spirit that continues to inspire our teams across all Professions from our boutiques to our workshops and corporate offices.
- If your profile gets our attention, you will be invited to a discovery day.
- At the end of this first stage, and if your interest in watchmaking is confirmed, we will invite you to a day of recruitment focused on various practical and theoretical tests.
Main responsibilities
- If your profile gets our attention, you will be invited to a discovery day.
- At the end of this first stage, and if your interest in watchmaking is confirmed, we will invite you to a day of recruitment focused on various practical and theoretical tests.
- Write the next step in your story with Cartier.
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Application process
- Mastering the assembly of various watch movements: mechanical, automatic, quartz and chronograph Learn basic techniques of micromechanics, including limage, precision turning (on turn 70), metrology, milling, drilling, as well as thermal treatments (tremp and income) Acquire skills in dressing: dial and needle laying, interlocking, strap adjustment and box mounting Training in specific operations of turning, adjusting and completing movements Participate in various practical workshops in our workshops and with partner companies WHAT WE RECOGNIZE A good mastery of French in both oral and written terms, allowing to succeed his professional training Excellent mathematical skills and interest in logical and technical reasoning Interest and curiosity and motivation for watch products and precision mechanisms Manual dexterity, autonomy and rigour Faculty of concentration, patience and logical reasoning Team spirit and relational ease YOUR EXPERIENCE WITH US If you are motivated, we will be happy to review your complete application, which will be reviewed by our recruitment and training teams.
Additional details
- Responsibilities Mastering the assembly of various watch movements: mechanical, automatic, quartz and chronograph Learn basic techniques of micromechanics, including limage, precision turning (on turn 70), metrology, milling, drilling, as well as thermal treatments (tremp and income) Acquire skills in dressing: dial and needle laying, interlocking, strap adjustment and box mounting Training in specific operations of turning, adjusting and completing movements Participate in various practical workshops in our workshops and with partner companies WHAT WE RECOGNIZE A good mastery of French in both oral and written terms, allowing to succeed his professional training Excellent mathematical skills and interest in logical and technical reasoning Interest and curiosity and motivation for watch products and precision mechanisms Manual dexterity, autonomy and rigour Faculty of concentration, patience and logical reasoning Team spirit and relational ease YOUR EXPERIENCE WITH US If you are motivated, we will be happy to review your complete application, which will be reviewed by our recruitment and training teams.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Cartier Manufacture offer for this role?
Cartier Manufacture lists CHF 68'000 - 92'000 gross per year for this position in Villars-sur-Glâne. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Cartier Manufacture offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Cartier Manufacture during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Fribourg?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Fribourg can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Fribourg's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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