Conventional Micromechanic (M/F/X)

About the job

WHYNESS DVLP-RH-Services Sàrl, is a recruitment agency active in French-speaking Switzerland. We support companies in recruiting and selecting executives and specialists, while offering candidates personalised support in their career development and transitions. Our approach is distinguished by a high level of demand, a trusting human relationship, and absolute confidentiality, both for companies and the talents we support. Our interventions are mainly in the sectors of watchmaking, industry, and services, for key and/or responsible roles.

In this context, we are currently looking for a:

Conventional Micromechanic (M/F/X)

Permanent contract | Watchmaking | La Chaux-de-Fonds

Do you enjoy precision mechanics, conventional machines, and workshop work where every piece is unique?

Our client, a Swiss watchmaking manufacturer recognised for its expertise in designing and manufacturing high-precision components, is seeking a Micromechanic to strengthen its workshop.

You will join a passionate team where your expertise will directly contribute to the manufacture of tools and components essential to production.

Your mission

Within the mechanical workshop, you will produce precision mechanical parts as well as specific tools intended for various production departments.

Your main responsibilities will be to:

• Manufacture mechanical components and tools on conventional machines.
• Machine parts on 102 lathes, milling machines, planers, and slotters.
• Define manufacturing methods and develop operating sequences.
• Carry out dimensional checks and ensure the conformity of manufactured parts.
• Ensure routine maintenance and first-level upkeep of production equipment.
• Perform self-inspection using conventional measuring instruments (micrometers, gauges, Isoma, Marcel Aubert...).
• Collaborate with different workshops to meet manufacturing needs and improve tooling.

Your profile

You are passionate about precision mechanics and appreciate environments where autonomy, quality, and expertise are valued.

You notably bring:

• A Federal VET Diploma (CFC) as a micromechanic or equivalent training.
• Solid experience with conventional machines.
• Excellent mastery of traditional machining techniques.
• Good understanding of industrial processes and precision manufacturing.
• Knowledge of stamping is an asset.
• Autonomy, rigour, and excellent organisational skills.
• A true team spirit and a strong quality orientation.

What we offer you

• A stable position in a company recognised for its expertise.
• A varied role where each day brings new technical challenges.
• A human-scale working environment promoting autonomy and versatility.
• Conventional equipment allowing you to fully express your expertise.
• Knowledge transfer ensured before the retirement of the current employee.
• Development opportunities and attractive working conditions.

Do you wish to continue practising your profession as a micromechanic in a workshop where precision, autonomy, and quality workmanship are truly valued?

We look forward to receiving your application.