Apprentice Polymechanic (EFZ)
Rolex in Geneva seeks an Apprentice Polymechanic (EFZ) — apprenticeship in precision machining, CNC programming and technical drawing. French required.
Overview
Rolex is a Swiss luxury watchmaker headquartered in Geneva, renowned for exacting standards in precision manufacturing and in-house craftsmanship. As an independent brand with global prestige, Rolex invests in long-term skills development and rigorous technical training across its workshops.
Role & Responsibilities
- Learn to manufacture mechanical parts, tools and assemblies using conventional machine tools and CNC-controlled equipment.
- Interpret technical drawings and define machining sequences for complex components.
- Program and operate machine tools with the support of industrial design/CAD-CAM software.
- Collaborate with technicians and engineers to execute orders, track project progress and develop constructive solutions.
- Produce and maintain technical documentation and measurement records to company quality standards.
Qualifications
- Completed compulsory schooling or equivalent; motivated to pursue a technical apprenticeship.
- Strong results in mathematics, physics and technical drawing.
- Excellent spatial imagination and manual dexterity.
- Logical, methodical approach to problem solving.
- Very good spoken French.
Skills
Experience
No prior professional experience required; school workshop projects, internships or personal practice with metalworking or mechanical tasks are advantageous. The apprenticeship is intended for candidates beginning their vocational career.
Education
Compulsory schooling completed; strong academic performance in mathematics, physics and technical drawing is preferred.
Benefits
Structured apprenticeship accompanied by experienced trainers and strong prospects for career development within the company.
Culture
Rolex cultivates a culture of technical excellence, discretion and meticulous attention to detail characteristic of Swiss watchmaking. The workplace emphasizes hands-on craftsmanship, precision engineering and long-term professional development through structured training.