MEI USA is theglobal leader for eyeglass lens edging and generating machines. We are an Italian-based company focused on innovation and our mission “driven by passion” is embedded in everything we do. We install and service machines across North America and exceptional customer satisfaction is the basis of our success. As MEI USA continues to evolve and grow the business across North America, we are seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team at Wood Dale as the Machine Operator.
The Machine Operator will be part of the growing Repair Business Unit, in the cutting tools re-sharpening area, and will have the goal to guarantee the service level, quality and lead time for all the North America’s customers.
General Functions
- Setup and operate CNC machinery related to the tools re-sharpening
- Manage the complete re-sharpening process:
- Clean the tools before start to re-sharpening
- Quality control before start the process – 3D control machine
- Download program and machine setup – CNC laser machine
- Quality control after the re-sharpening – 3D control machine
- Mark the tools – laser marker
- Labelling the tools
- Reports to:
- MEI US Operations director
- Guarantee the LT for the re-sharpening
- Guarantee the quality of the re-sharpening
Requirements:
- A minimum of 2 years experience operating CNC machines
- A minimum 2 years experience operating on quality control machines
- Good mechanical / hands on abilities
- Ability to read blueprints and precision measuring devices
- Ability to program is a plus/AutoCAD
- Being able to travel to the HQ in Italy for possible training
Skills
- Methodical
- Accurate
- Well organized
Soft Skills
- Teamwork
- Flexibility/ability to easily adapt
Education
Why Work for Us?
- “Driven By Passion.” We empower people with a strong skillset who are motivated, ambitious, and have an excellent work ethic.
- Excellent career opportunities with extensive training and ability to make an impact.
- Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make MEI USA stronger. We value each voice and look forward to hearing yours.
· We offer competitive base pay, overtime, and a discretionary bonus.
· Generous paid time off.
- 401(k) with company match up to 4% after 1 year of employment.
- Life Insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability (100% paid by Company).
About MEI USA
- MEI USA is an Italian company with 350+ employees around the world and $130M global revenue.
- We install and maintain machines with innovative, leading technology in the eyeglass lens-cutting industry at hundreds of customer locations across North America.
- Our North American business is fast-growing, with customers across US, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean.
MEI USA is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, national origin, gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
If you are interested in this position, please apply for this post.
If you have questions, please contact: Sara Cremonesi, HR Generalist, hr-usa@meisystem.com, Shalini Dhiman, Recruiting Specialist, sdhiman@sterling-engineering.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- CNC machine: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person