Hardware AME Engineer - Automation & Fixtures

EssilorLuxottica; Agordo; On-site; EUR 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supplementary Health insurance

Supplementary Pension Plan

Access to Corporate Welfare Catalog

Free Canteen

Exclusive employee discounts

Job summary

EssilorLuxottica seeks an AME Hardware Equipment & Fixture Engineer to join the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team in Agordo, Italy. You will develop, install, optimize and maintain equipment, automation systems, fixtures and tooling for our ophthalmic product lines.

The ideal candidate has hands-on engineering background, strong troubleshooting skills and experience with automated assembly equipment, supporting projects from equipment definition through commissioning and ramp-up to

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or equivalent technical background.
• At least 5 years of experience in equipment engineering, automation equipment, equipment maintenance, fixture/tooling engineering or similar roles within manufacturing environments.
• Hands-on experience with automated assembly equipment and technologies such as glue dispensing, hot/cold pressing, laser welding, soldering, ultrasonic welding or comparable processes.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment, analyze process issues and drive technical improvements in terms of stability, quality, productivity and downtime reduction.
• Knowledge of technical drawings, fixture/tooling design principles and main mechanical, electrical, pneumatic or automation components.

Responsibilities

• Support the selection, installation, commissioning, debugging and buy-off of manufacturing equipment, automation systems, fixtures and tooling.
• Evaluate equipment capability, accuracy and performance against product and process requirements, identifying improvement actions to increase efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Support and optimize advanced assembly equipment and processes, including glue dispensing, hot/cold pressing, laser welding, soldering, ultrasonic welding or comparable technologies.
• Analyze equipment failures, recurring defects and production issues, defining corrective and preventive actions in collaboration with Production, Process Engineering, Quality and Maintenance teams.
• Develop, improve and maintain production fixtures and tooling, including technical documentation, work instructions and process parameters.
• Coordinate suppliers for customized equipment and fixture development, delivery follow-up, technical alignment and cost improvement initiatives.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Automation equipment

Mechanical knowledge

Education

Mechanical/Automation/Mechatronics/Electrical/Industrial Eng degree

Job description

EssilorLuxottica seeks an AME Hardware Equipment & Fixture Engineer to join the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team in Agordo, Italy. You will develop, install, optimize and maintain equipment, automation systems, fixtures and tooling for our ophthalmic product lines.

The ideal candidate has hands-on engineering background, strong troubleshooting skills and experience with automated assembly equipment, supporting projects from equipment definition through commissioning and ramp-up to