Manufacturing Intern

How brave are you? We are a high-tech company providing machine tools and laser technology, and are looking for people who can face new challenges with a fresh mind.

As an independent family company, we offer you the freedom and trust to put your brave ideas into practice. With you on board, we would like to power ahead with the digital networking of the manufacturing industry.

Our passion and creative drive ensure that we are an innovative force - across the globe at over 80 TRUMPF locations.

TRUMPF is seeking candidates for an onsite internship in the Sheet Metal 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.

This internship will be January 2025 to August 2025 for at least 32 hours a week.

Production & Project Work Duties

• Participate in development / implementation of various powder coat projects
• Analyze SAP data to create baseline studies for projects
• Participate in SYNCHRO events - e.g. facilitation of workshops, TPM and time study activities
• Participate in execution of on time delivery and productivity improvements ideas / tasks
• Create current state analysis to define baseline and implement systematic problem solving approaches for better future state
• Support area supervisors with tasks / project work to help achieving painting goals
• Participate in development / standardization of quality and safety procedures within the powder coat area.
• Creation of comprehensive quality guidelines, training activities and related documentation
• Perform job hazard risk analysis will be completed for each area to increase safety and reduce potential risks of injury
• Comprehension of material replenishment systems (Kanban, MRP Production, etc)
• Must have the ability to understand and communicate information effectively both verbally and electronically
• Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs

Safety & SYNCHRO Duties

• General workplace organization and 5S activities on a daily basis
• Design, build and maintenance of material transport devices
• Create and follow work instructions for different work centers / recurring tasks
• Implement and adhere to visual controls TRUMPF standards
• Participate and contribute during shop floor meetings
• Suggest improvement ideas during the internship
• Participate and perform time studies
• Adhere to all safety policies (Safety glasses, safety shoes, etc)

Education

Must be a student enrolled in an accredited university or institution pursuing an undergraduate's degree in a related field.

TRUMPF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or other protected class.

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