Technical Training Instructor - CNC & On-Site Coaching

TRUMPF; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health benefits

Education assistance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Gym membership subsidy

Referral bonuses

Scholarship program

Job summary

TRUMPF Inc. is seeking a Technical Instructor to train customers and employees on world-class punching and press brake systems in Chicago and across North America. You will tailor curricula, lead on-site trainings, and collaborate with HQ trainers to keep content current.

Ideal candidates have a strong CNC/mechanical background, a 2-year engineering degree or equivalent, and excellent communication and PC skills to deliver engaging classroom sessions and on-site coaching.

Qualifications

• Strong technical foundation with CNC sheet metal machine tools (TRUMPF experience preferred).
• Training and/or field service background strongly preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and confident classroom presence.
• Solid PC skills: OS, networking, Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, hands-on training across assigned TRUMPF product lines.
• Tailor curricula to customer needs and refine materials with the Head of Punch/PressBrake Training.
• Lead on-site trainings and conduct field research at customer facilities and TRUMPF sites (up to 33% travel).
• Manage schedules, attendance, and training records; assess Service Engineer performance during training.
• Collect and analyze learner feedback to continuously improve course quality.
• Contribute to Continuous Improvement and SYNCHRO initiatives and special projects.

Skills

CNC machining

Training background

Communication skills

PC skills

Engineering background

Education

Engineering degree (2-year technical)

Tools

TRUMPF equipment knowledge

Job description

TRUMPF Inc. is seeking a Technical Instructor to train customers and employees on world-class punching and press brake systems in Chicago and across North America. You will tailor curricula, lead on-site trainings, and collaborate with HQ trainers to keep content current.

Ideal candidates have a strong CNC/mechanical background, a 2-year engineering degree or equivalent, and excellent communication and PC skills to deliver engaging classroom sessions and on-site coaching.