Apprenti Horloger CFC — Cartier Manufacture

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Reference code: JR133325 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 connections, collaboration and collective spirit flourish.

We value the individuality of our talents, driven by a common commitment to excellence, inspired by the diversity of the world's cultures, and committed to respecting and enriching our unique heritage.

We are convinced that diverse perspectives foster innovation and encourage us to create exceptional experiences.

We offer you a stimulating environment and opportunity to contribute, through your personal vision, to a legacy of creativity.

We celebrate all successes, whatever they may be, thus fostering meaningful ties based on mutual gratitude and support and cultivating a strong sense of belonging.

Join us at Cartier, a unique and ever-changing place.

WHAT WILL YOUR IMPACT BE?

Missions

From the beginning of August 2027, you will be trained for 3 years to obtain your Federal Certificate of Capacity for Clockmaking. During your apprenticeship, you will develop your technical skills and discover different areas of watchmaking.

During this training, you will develop your skills by working on a variety of watch models, while acquiring essential know-how in terms of efficiency and productivity.

Responsibilities

  • Mastering the assembly of various watch movements: mechanical, automatic, quartz and chronograph
  • Initiate the basic techniques of micromechanics, including limage, precision turning (on turn 70), metrology, milling, drilling, as well as thermal treatments (tremp and income)
  • Acquire the skills in dressing: placement of the dial and needles, coupling, adjustment of the bracelet and mounting of the boxes
  • Training in specific rotation, adjustment and completion of movements
  • Developing Pendulum Concepts
  • Participate in various practical internships in our workshops and with partner companies

WHAT WE RECOGNIZE

  • Excellent management of learning outcomes and proven learning capacity are required to complete vocational training
  • Excellent mathematical skills and interest in logical and technical reasoning
  • Interest and curiosity and motivation for watchmaking products and precision mechanisms
  • Manual dexterity, autonomy and rigour
  • Faculty of concentration, patience and logical reasoning
  • Team spirit and relationship 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. 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.

Job details

  • Company: Cartier Manufacture
  • Position: Apprenti Horloger CFC
  • Location: Couvet, Ticino
  • Salary: CHF 51'100 - 77'500 (source unverified)
  • Sector: Lusso / Orologeria
  • Posted on: 2026-09-29
  • Expired on: 2026-10-29

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