Multifunctional Production Operator — Ceramics

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Rolex in Geneva seeks a Multifunctional Production Operator — Ceramics for R&D to produce, inspect and improve ceramic components.

Overview

Rolex is a Swiss luxury watchmaker renowned for precision engineering, vertical integration and in‑house manufacture of critical components. The company combines artisanal craftsmanship with industrial-scale technical expertise and is recognised for its rigorous quality standards and long‑term investment in workforce development.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Produce ceramic components across the value chain: powder handling, forming, machining and tribofinishing according to R&D procedures.
  • Perform dimensional, functional and aesthetic inspections to guarantee conformity and product quality.
  • Adhere strictly to hygiene and safety instructions, including correct use of personal protective equipment.
  • Carry out routine maintenance of production equipment to ensure reliable operation and uptime.
  • Record and escalate operational data related to safety, quality and line performance to relevant stakeholders.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying non‑conformities and proposing corrective actions.

Qualifications

  • Federal VET certificate (CFC) or equivalent in a technical discipline is an asset.
  • Practical experience in an industrial, production or laboratory environment is preferred.
  • Solid understanding of production equipment and associated safety protocols.
  • Proven competency in manufacturing techniques, quality control and laboratory operations.
  • Proficiency with common office productivity tools for reporting and documentation.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, teamwork orientation and clear, effective communication.
  • Flexible, versatile and capable of working autonomously to manage daily tasks.

Skills

Powder processing Ceramic forming Precision machining Tribofinishing Dimensional inspection Quality control and functional testing Equipment maintenance Laboratory operations Microsoft Office

Experience

Previous experience within a manufacturing, production or laboratory environment is desirable. Experience working with ceramic materials or in precision component manufacture is advantageous.

Education

Vocational diploma (CFC) or equivalent in a technical field preferred.

Benefits

Stimulating work environment; excellent working conditions; flexible working time arrangements; first‑class social benefits.

Culture

Rolex cultivates a culture of technical excellence, discretion and meticulous attention to detail. The workplace emphasizes precision, long‑term craftsmanship and continuous improvement within a structured, safety‑focused environment.