Industrial Engineering Intern

TRUMPF • Chicago, IL

1d • $18 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

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? The Industrial Engineer Intern will take a variety of assignments and support operational excellence projects to improve internal processes. He/she will use available digital tools to innovate ideas and solutions that will be utilized across the entire Smart Factory. Internship will be on-site from May 2026 - December 2026. Intern will work 40hours a week for the May-August duration and at least 25+ hours from September -December. Principle Duties & Responsibilities The statements below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work in this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. The position may require that employees perform other duties as assigned. Support streamlining the overall Smart Factory operational excellence process. Take various Smart Factory project responsibilities and prepare project timeline, schedule, coordinate with individual departments, and monitor projects. Work closely with project teams, organize coordination meetings with stakeholders to provide regular updates. TRUMPF Inc. Job Description Help identifying areas for improvement and provide creative scalable solution options for the current processes. Support creating TRUMPF Chicago process standards, guidelines, work instructions, training packages, templates. Support operational excellence activities, workshops for continuous improvements of daily tasks. Demonstrate written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with people in a multidisciplinary environment. Experience Proficient using digital tools –Office 365, Smartsheet & Power BI. Strong problem-solving skills and data analysis experience. Pay Range $18-$25 an hour. Education Associate degree in industrial engineering, Business Informatics, Digital Business Management, or similar fields. Project Management and programming experience are preferred. Job Description - please fill in the tasks and qualifications related to this job. TRUMPF Inc. endeavors to make TRUMPF careers pages accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance in completing the applications process, please contact our HR department at 860.255.6000 or at [e-mail]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and can not be used to inquire about the status of application.

Requirements

• Proficient using digital tools –Office 365, Smartsheet & Power BI.
• Strong problem-solving skills and data analysis experience.
• Associate degree in industrial engineering, Business Informatics, Digital Business Management, or similar fields.

Nice To Haves

• Project Management and programming experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support streamlining the overall Smart Factory operational excellence process.
• Take various Smart Factory project responsibilities and prepare project timeline, schedule, coordinate with individual departments, and monitor projects.
• Work closely with project teams, organize coordination meetings with stakeholders to provide regular updates.
• Help identifying areas for improvement and provide creative scalable solution options for the current processes.
• Support creating TRUMPF Chicago process standards, guidelines, work instructions, training packages, templates.
• Support operational excellence activities, workshops for continuous improvements of daily tasks.
• Demonstrate written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with people in a multidisciplinary environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree