Manufacturing Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 19, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 13, 2026.
Widen Your Horizons. Join the Next Chapter of Your Career
At EssilorLuxottica, we are committed to empowering our people to grow and succeed. This is your opportunity to take your career to the next level, embrace new challenges, and continue making a difference.
We work for a brighter future, thinking today about the world of tomorrow.
Don’t miss the chance to shape your #FutureInSight with us!
Your role
We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer who will join our plant in Lauriano. Thanks to his/her strong technical knowledge, he/she defines and promotes projects for continuous improvement of methods and technologies installed in the Frames production plant.
MFG Engineer’s - Methods & Technology main goals are analyzing production processes and activating projects aimed to optimize performances, in terms of capability, OEE, quality, level of service. He/She defines and implement proper actions to address technical issues and is focused on standardization of activities. He/She supports the introduction of new products and collaborates with the Automation dept. to identify critical needs of the process to be addressed.
Main responsibilities:
- Provides technical support, direction, and guidance on improvement of technologies, processes, and equipment reliability to support capacity, capability, and improvements to deliver service and quality results. He/She strives for problem solving.
- Provides support in organizing and managing manufacturing workflows and resources.
- Proposes upgrade to systems and processes with new technology or materials.
- Provides technical support for day-to-day manufacturing and translates technical knowledge to functional groups and training requirements.
- Leverages the use of lean tools and six sigma approach to improve overall machine performance.
- Gives support for new equipment characteristics definition, introduction and ramp up.
- Provides guidance to support standardization of processes and materials across shifts, plants, regions and managing also international benchmark programs.
- Partners with Quality dept. to develop quality control plans required to sustain operations and deliver product results.
- Develops and directs procedures and methods to ensure quality standards are met and maintained.
- Collaborates with other departments, contractors and suppliers.
Main requirements:
- Previous experience (4-5 years) in a technical role in manufacturing plants where processes are both automated and manual. Knowledge of machines architecture will be a plus.
- Good knowledge of technological processes, for plastic and metal materials.
- Method (lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools, problem solving).
- Knowledge of production KPIs (direct work efficiency, OEE, extra consumption, finance elements).
- Project Management (time management, stakeholder management).
- Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial/Manufacturing and/or Mechanical Engineering preferred or other engineering discipline.
What’s in it for you
In EssilorLuxottica, you are not defined just by your job title. Each career adventure is unique, but have a glimpse of the benefits and perks you can have by choosing us.
- Access to our cutting-edge learning platform, Leonardo, and personalized development programs to help you grow professionally and personally.
- Enjoy flexible work conditions with up to 50% flexibility, depending on role and function.
- Join the Corporate Shareholding Program “BOOST”, an opportunity to share in the company’s success and directly benefit from EssilorLuxottica’s growth.
- Access special offers for employees on a vast range of eyewear, eyecare products, and fashion apparel, so you can enjoy our world-class brands firsthand.
- Benefit from comprehensive health insurance coverage, ensuring you and your family’s well-being.
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.