Le Locle, NE, Switzerland
Milling Programmer/Setter / Rapid Prototyping / Fablab
- 10 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
About the job
Company Description
The present and future of Audemars Piguet are built thanks to the contribution of all our talents. Inspired by the richness of our past, we are enthusiastic about what we will create in the future. Together, we are resolutely forward-looking and continuously striving for excellence in all our trades.
If our mission inspires you, come forge your own path within our family so that we can continue to create the extraordinary. Let’s write the next chapter of your career together!
Job Description
You will join our rapid prototyping team. In this context:
- You will be responsible for the manufacture of movement and casing components intended for the production of rapid prototypes.
- You will ensure programming, setting, and production monitoring on 3 and 5-axis machining centres such as Willemin-Macodel 508MT and Chiron Micro5.
- You will guarantee the dimensional and aesthetic quality of the produced parts and be responsible for inspecting your work.
- You will participate in the evaluation of new industrial equipment as well as the development of new machining strategies.
- With an innovative mindset, you will also be in charge of developing new machining processes for specific materials and will ensure the transfer of protocols and best practices to industrial teams.
- You will actively contribute to the continuous improvement of manufacturing methods and processes.
Qualifications
- You hold a Federal VET Diploma (CFC) as a micro-mechanic or an equivalent qualification and have at least 5 years’ experience in machining watch movement components.
- Knowledge in the field of watch casing is a real asset.
- You are comfortable with IT tools and proficient in programming with Alphacam software.
- You master the control methods used in the watchmaking industry such as Videocad, gauges, comparators, and other measuring equipment.
- Organised, autonomous, and rigorous, you demonstrate excellent analytical skills and great adaptability while having a strong sense of responsibility.
- You are proactive in a continuous improvement approach and enjoy taking on new technical challenges and developing new processes.
- With good interpersonal skills, you like to share your knowledge and experience to contribute to the development of the team’s skills.
Additional Information
What we offer:
- Health insurance (basic and supplementary)
- 5 weeks annual leave with 2 additional weeks between Christmas and New Year thanks to the daily accumulation of extra minutes
- Contributions to your sporting or cultural activities
- Possibility to work remotely from several sites (GE/VD/NE)
- A pension plan with advantageous rates
Would you like to express your expertise within Audemars Piguet? Do not hesitate and apply online! We look forward to discussing opportunities that could match your next professional adventure.
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