Apprentice Goldsmith

Seniority Intern
Posted Nov 27, 2025

Chopard in Birkenfeld, Germany, seeks an Apprentice Goldsmith for a comprehensive training program starting in September 2026. Join a renowned family business known for ethical luxury and craftsmanship.

Overview

Chopard, a family-run enterprise of international repute, is esteemed for its mastery in Haute Horlogerie and Haute Joaillerie. The brand is particularly celebrated for its commitment to ethical and responsible luxury. Proud of its traditions, Chopard fosters familial values in its interactions with employees and clients, thereby delivering an exceptional brand experience. With a presence in over 100 countries, Chopard showcases its global brand through its own boutiques and concessions, catering to a discerning clientele. The company boasts an extraordinary reservoir of expertise across more than 45 different crafts, uniting the realms of watchmaking and high-end jewelry creation.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Learn the art of goldsmithing, transforming precious metal sheets, wires, and hinges into rings, elegant pendants with chains, or exquisite earrings.
  • Acquire comprehensive goldsmithing skills to create jewelry pieces both according to specifications and personal designs, with a focus on gemstone settings.
  • Gain knowledge in design planning (CAD), gemstone setting, and chain goldsmithing.
  • Engage in a traditional and creative craftsmanship training, designing personal jewelry pieces and learning modern series production techniques.

Qualifications

  • Successful completion of at least a secondary school diploma.

Skills

Manual dexterity and technical understanding. Spatial awareness. Patience, attention to detail, and a keen eye for quality. Commitment to quality and responsible work practices.

Experience

No prior professional experience required, but school certificates and any internship certificates should be included in the application.

Education

At least a secondary school diploma.

Benefits

Numerous social benefits, including a company restaurant, corporate events, and excursions.

Culture

Chopard offers a dynamic and personalized training environment within a motivated team of professionals. As part of a prestigious family business, employees benefit from the latest technologies, positioning Chopard as a pioneer in the jewelry and watch industry.