- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Compensation
- €30,000/year
- Industry
- Eyewear & Vision Care
- Posted
- Nov 13, 2026
About Thelios
Thélios, the eyewear excellence of LVMH, brings together design, craftsmanship and industrial mastery to create exceptional frames for some of the world’s most prestigious Maisons. Founded in 2017 and anchored in its state-of-the-art Manifattura in Longarone, Italy, the company offers a distinctive employer experience at the intersection of luxury, innovation and savoir-faire. Thélios cultivates an international, entrepreneurial environment where talent is encouraged to shape the future of high-end eyewear through creativity, precision and collaboration. For professionals passionate about product excellence and the codes of luxury, Thélios provides the opportunity to contribute to an ambitious, fast-growing global house.
Thélios is hiring a Workshop Mechanic for its mold workshop in Longarone to manufacture, maintain, and finish mechanical components and molds using precision machining, conventional machine tools, and CNC equipment. The permanent, full-time, on-site role is governed by the applicable CCNL Occhialeria; gross annual compensation is EUR 30,000 and may vary with experience, skills, seniority, academic background, and industry experience.
Role & Responsibilities
- Perform wire and sinker EDM operations, independently setting up, programming, and operating the machines.
- Use Esprit CAM software to program EDM operations.
- Operate and set up 3-axis CNC milling machines, particularly those with OKUMA controls.
- Perform machining operations using conventional equipment, including manual milling machines, lathes, and surface grinders.
- Support machining on STAR sliding-headstock lathes and contribute to programming with dedicated CAM software.
- Carry out fitting, assembly, and bench work.
- Polish and finish thermoforming molds.
- Ensure compliance with quality standards and safety procedures.
Qualifications
- Technical diploma in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience.
- Experience using wire and/or sinker EDM machines.
- Knowledge of CNC machining and machine setup.
- Ability to read mechanical engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of common workshop measuring instruments.
- Precision, operational autonomy, and a quality-oriented approach.
- Knowledge of Esprit CAM software and experience with STAR sliding-headstock lathes are preferred.
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years
Education
Technical diploma in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience.
Workplace
This position is based in Longarone, Veneto, Italy.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position is EUR 30,000 per annum.
Culture
Thélios offers a workplace culture rooted in luxury craftsmanship, technical innovation, and the entrepreneurial spirit of the LVMH ecosystem. The company fosters collaboration between design, engineering, manufacturing, and business teams, creating an environment where precision, creativity, and excellence in eyewear are shared priorities.
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