Surface Coating Specialist

Seniority Mid-Level
Posted Feb 20, 2026

Join Glashütte Original in Glashütte, Germany as a Surface Coating Specialist. Apply your expertise in galvanic processes within the luxury watchmaking industry.

Overview

Glashütte Original, part of the Swatch Group, is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship in the luxury watchmaking industry. As an employer, the company is committed to fostering a culture of innovation and precision, offering a dynamic and supportive environment for its employees.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Execute surface coating processes on watch components with precision and adherence to quality standards.
  • Maintain and operate galvanic equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
  • Collaborate with the production team to meet project timelines and specifications.
  • Conduct quality checks and inspections to ensure the highest standards of surface finish.
  • Document and report on process outcomes and any deviations from expected results.

Qualifications

  • Certification or vocational training in surface coating or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a similar role within the watchmaking or luxury goods industry.
  • Strong understanding of galvanic processes and surface treatment techniques.

Skills

Attention to detail and a commitment to quality. Proficiency in operating and maintaining galvanic equipment. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues effectively.

Experience

A minimum of 2 years of experience in surface coating, preferably within the luxury watchmaking industry.

Education

Certification or vocational training in surface coating or a related field.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts on luxury products.

Culture

Glashütte Original prides itself on a culture of excellence and meticulous attention to detail, reflecting the brand's heritage in luxury watchmaking. The company values innovation, precision, and teamwork, creating an environment where skilled professionals can thrive and contribute to the brand's legacy.