Manufacturing Intern

TRUMPF North America; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

TRUMPF North America in Farmington, CT is seeking qualified students for an internship in the production department from January 2027 to August 2027, onsite. The program provides practical and professional experience to complement classroom learning.

Ideal candidates have an engineering background, analytic skills, good communication, teamwork, and the ability to lift up to 60 lbs. MS Office, Excel, and SolidWorks experience are valued.

Qualifications

• Prior internship in manufacturing is preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office, VB programming, and advanced Excel.
• Experience with SolidWorks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist and lead projects in SYNCHRO department.
• Develop current state analyses and baselines.
• Create work instructions and SOPs.
• Support project management and TPM initiatives in production.

Skills

MS Office

VB Programming

Advanced Excel

Education

Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

As a family-run, high-tech company with nearly 19,000 employees at 71 locations worldwide, we are looking for forward thinkers with unconventional ideas and drive to join our team. Our company culture, which values collaboration and mutual trust, creates the ideal framework for boldly trying new things and questioning the status quo. Our technologies inspire people to develop and produce things that are currently unimaginable. Whether lasers, machine tools, EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for future generations. Are you ready for new challenges?

TRUMPF is seeking candidates for an internship in the production Department at our Farmington, CT location. This internship will provide a college-level student with practical and professional experience that will enhance and compliment their classroom learning.

Internship Duatlon:

Onsite in Farmington, CT from January 2027 to August 2027 for at least 32 hours a week.

Principle Roles & Responsibilities

• Assist and lead projects for the SYNCHRO department
• Create current state analysis to define baseline and implement systematic problem-solving approaches for better future state
• Create Work instructions and SOPs
• Learn the tools and manage a project to help TUS and SYNCHRO meet their goals and objectives.
• Participate in 5s workshops, TPM, line balancing activities and general project management to improve production department.
• Must have the ability to understand and communicate information effectively both verbally and electronically
• Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs.

Experience

• The ideal candidate would have practical experience in a manufacturing environment (i.e. past internship)
• Experience with MS Office software packages and specifically Visual basic Programming / Advance Excel knowledge
• Experience with 3D-Modelling software preferable SolidWorks

Education/Requirements

• The ideal applicant would have a background in mechanical, industrial, manufacturing engineering (combination of engineering and economical studies is also acceptable)
• Analytic skills and thoroughness required
• Good communication skills and creativity are essential
• Ability to work in a team environment, as well as independently is required
• Must be a student enrolled in an accredited university or institution pursuing an undergraduate’s degree in a related field.

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