Apprenticeship as a watchmaker EFZ – August 2023
Schaffhausen, SH, CH
Trainee/Intern

As a global company, our strength lies in the diversity of our colleagues around the world. We trust in their expertise and together create masterpieces of craftsmanship, functionality and design. We have the courage to implement the extraordinary and always take responsibility for our actions. No matter what origin, what faith, regardless of age, who we love, regardless of mental or physical limitations: in the end, together we make everything possible!

TIME FOR FIRST-CLASS VOCATIONAL TRAINING

Do you share our passion for watchmaking? Our vocational training is aimed at enthusiastic young people who want to shape their future with heart and hand. With an apprenticeship at IWC, you lay the foundation for a successful career. An apprenticeship with us challenges you – and promotes your individual skills and talents.

HERE YOU TICK EXACTLY RIGHT!

Do you enjoy precision work and want to use your manual skills? Are you interested in technical connections and how a watch works? Do you enjoy opening a watch case and disassembling the movement into its component parts? Are you a team player and use the skills you have learned in a team? Do you convince with patience and a conscientious way of working? Then we have the right apprenticeship for you!

watch repair

YOUR TASKS
During your apprenticeship, we will provide you with comprehensive professional skills:

•Basic training in the IWC training workshop
•Insight into the various assembly departments from component manufacture to final assembly
•clockwork assembly
•Repair of simple clocks

YOUR SKILLS AND TALENTS

•Intermediate or high school level
•Very good grades in mathematics and physics
•Good performance in geometric or technical drawing
•Technical understanding and manual skills
•Excellent spatial imagination
•Concentration, patience and perseverance
•Good eyesight

THE HIGHLIGHTS AT IWC

•Structured induction (e.g. induction week for new learners)
•Generous benefits, such as an SBB general subscription and financial support for school accommodation and school materials
•Annual apprentice excursion and other events
•Lunch checks worth CHF 7 per day
•Supplement for monthly health insurance premium
•Performance-based bonuses
•Financial subsidy as well as personal involvement in the IWC apprenticeship completion watch
•At least 12 months of employment after successful completion of the apprenticeship

KEY DATA ON THE APPRENTICESHIP

•Start of apprenticeship: August 2023
•Duration of apprenticeship: 3 or 4 years
•Number of apprenticeships: 6
•Production or focus on industry
•Vocational school: Grenchen SO

TIME TO APPLY NOW FOR THE APPRENTICESHIP!
We look forward to receiving your complete application with the following documents, which you can upload to our online job portal:

•Motivation letter
•CV with photo
•All school reports from the 1st and 2nd high school
•interlocking (mandatory)
•Multicheck technical “watchmaker EFZ” (if available)

 

 

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