Putting his further education plans on hold, William joined the Oris company to learn the skills of watch manufacture. At the age of just 22, he was appointed Head of department “Assortiment”, the department [...] sceptical of his further career prospects at Oris, and resolved to establish his own company within the watch manufacturing sector at the earliest opportunity. Energetically independent Alongside his Oris ma [...] evening hours. He also invented a series of small pivoting and polishing machines for use in the watch manufacturing industry. His greatest achievement, though, he regarded as the development of the “Carousel”
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