Le Locle
Operator on Automated VSD Machines
- 05 October 2026
- 100%
- Temporary
About the job
Passionate about watchmaking and looking for a new professional opportunity?
Our client, a recognised player in the luxury watchmaking industry located in the heart of the Neuchâtel mountains, has entrusted us with recruiting their future collaborators.
As part of strengthening their teams and to meet a long-term temporary need, we are currently looking for a: Operator on automated machines on 3-shift schedule or VSD (Friday/Saturday/Sunday)
You will join a company renowned for its watchmaking expertise, managerial proximity and the quality of its achievements.
Your responsibilities:
- Ensure continuous supply and proper functioning of automated production lines.
- Supervise the various stages of automated control (air control, caseback blocking and other technical operations).
- Interact with production equipment using dedicated computer interfaces.
- Identify, handle and validate non-conformities detected by control systems.
- Perform first-level interventions in case of malfunction or jamming to guarantee production continuity.
- Carry out cleaning and preventive maintenance of equipment.
- Actively participate in optimising line performance and continuous process improvement.
- Ensure compliance with quality, safety and productivity requirements.
Operator on Automated VSD Machines
Your profile:
- Federal VET Diploma as operator on automated lines (a strong asset).
- Minimum one year experience in managing and monitoring automated production lines or CNC machines.
- Good command of industrial IT tools.
- Experience in watchmaking or microtechnology (an asset).
- Team spirit, autonomy and initiative.
- Ability to analyse situations and propose concrete solutions.
- Residence in Switzerland mandatory.
- Open to 3-shift or VSD schedules.
- Must have own transport.
Why join Sigma?
At Sigma we consider every application as a professional project in its own right.
By collaborating with our teams, you benefit from:
- Personalised support throughout the recruitment process
- Individualised follow-up and advice to optimise your CV
- Dedicated coaching before your interviews
- Supervision by specialised and experienced consultants in their field
- Carefully qualified opportunities with recognised partners
- Long-term assignments and prospects for engagement
- Privileged access to innovative companies at the forefront of their sector
- Support in developing your career through our training opportunities and professional network