Manufacturing Engineering Specialist

EssilorLuxottica; Agordo; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supplementary Health insurance

Supplementary Pension Plan

Corporate Welfare Catalog access

Free Canteen

Employee discounts on company products

Laptop and mobile phone

Job summary

EssilorLuxottica in Italy is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Specialist to work hands-on on the shop floor, turning data into concrete improvements and running trials that impact safety, quality, productivity and cost.

You will build process expertise, collaborate with cross-functional teams in an international environment, and grow with guidance from experienced colleagues from day one.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Materials Engineering or equivalent.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, drawings and tolerances; CAD tools are a plus.
• Shop-floor orientation and willingness to learn with internships or projects valued.
• Ability to analyze process data and KPIs using productivity tools.
• Lean/Six Sigma principles understanding to support trials.
• Clear communication and cross-functional teamwork with focus on safety and approvals.
• Fluent written and spoken English for technical communication.

Responsibilities

• Build knowledge of assigned processes, parameters and standards on the shop floor.
• Analyze process data and KPIs to identify gaps in quality, OEE, scrap and downtime.
• Support root-cause analysis and improvement actions with Production, Quality and Maintenance.
• Contribute to new-product industrialization, trials and validation of tooling and cycles.
• Assist equipment and technology introduction, supplier activities and FAT/SAT validation.
• Prepare and update SOPs and process documentation; transfer knowledge to operators.
• Verify improvement results against baselines and reductions in scrap and cycle time.

Skills

Analytical thinking

English communication

Cross-functional teamwork

ERP/MES familiarity

Education

Master’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Materials Engineering

Tools

CAD tools

Job description

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If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms.

Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica

Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible.

Your role

As Manufacturing Engineering Specialist in Agordo, you will work hands-on on the shop floor, turning data into concrete improvements and running technical trials that make a real difference to safety, quality, productivity and cost. You will build deep process expertise with the guidance of experienced colleagues and collaborate with cross-functional teams, in an international environment where your ideas have visible impact and your growth is supported from day one.

Main responsibilities:

• Build knowledge of assigned processes, critical parameters and operating standards through regular shop-floor activities.
• Analyze process data and KPIs to identify gaps in quality, OEE, scrap, downtime and productivity.
• Support root-cause analysis and improvement actions with Production, Quality and Maintenance, using PDCA, 5 Why and Ishikawa.
• Contribute to new-product industrialization, technical trials and validation of tooling, parameters and production cycles.
• Support equipment and technology introduction, supplier activities and FAT/SAT validation under guidance and required approvals.
• Prepare and update SOPs, work instructions and process documentation; support knowledge transfer to operators.
• Verify improvement results against agreed baselines, supporting sustained reductions in scrap, rework, cycle time and material consumption.

Main requirements:

• Master’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Materials Engineering, Industrial Chemistry or an equivalent technical discipline.
• Foundational knowledge of manufacturing processes, technical drawings and tolerances; familiarity with metal processes and CAD tools is an advantage.
• Practical shop-floor orientation and willingness to learn; relevant internships, industrial projects or international experience are preferred.
• Ability to analyse process data and KPIs using productivity and analytical tools; basic familiarity with ERP/MES systems is a plus.
• Understanding of structured problem solving and Lean/Six Sigma principles, with the ability to support technical trials under guidance.
• Analytical thinking, proactivity, clear communication and cross-functional teamwork, with attention to safety, documentation and required approvals.
• Fluent written and spoken English for technical communication in an international environment.

Salary Package:

• Supplementary Health insurance coverage
• Supplementary Pension Plan
• Access to the EssilorLuxottica Corporate Welfare Catalog
• Free Canteen
• Exclusive employee discounts on company products
• Company-provided laptop and mobile phone

Recruiting process

Our recruitment process may vary; If you are selected, you will be contacted by our recruiters to guide you through the specific steps for your application.

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.