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TRUMPF North America · 18 hours ago

Project Engineer/Team Leader

Farmington, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

TRUMPF North America is a family-run high-tech company seeking forward thinkers to join their team. The Project Engineer/Team Lead will be responsible for coordinating, executing, and improving internal transport processes while ensuring quality and productivity standards are met.

ElectronicsIndustrialLaserManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop project plans while incorporating both short and long term strategies, manage project team activities, communicate changes and progress to team members, maintain data and reports to track progress, monitor work to ensure quality, display a commitment to excellence, meet productivity standards, and completes projects on time and budget

Develop, implement, monitor and evaluate processes and equipment for work centers to streamline and increase productivity by applying SYNCHRO methodology

Support Synchro activities and improve product flow by implementing standardized procedures and structures. Lead and execute SYNCHRO / six sigma and lean manufacturing activities in the Receiving department

Communicate work assignments to Receiving personnel (1st and 2nd shift)

Create and deliver employee training as required

Coordinate response to safety concerns within the assigned shifts. Notify Supervision/Management of any immediate safety issues, hazardous situations, etc

Resolve work problems or assist workers in solving work problems

Maintain high standards of quality by making sure proper quantities and parts are received into SAP and transferred into their stock location efficiently and accurately

Assist with forecasting needs for the area regarding staffing, training and equipment

Develop / revise to ensure up to date standards (i.e. work instructions, process maps etc.) and programs for operational procedures, organizational structure and working practices

Support Shop Floor Management Tools and team KPIs by leading regular team meetings

Other related duties as designated by manager

Qualification

SYNCHRO methodologyLean ManufacturingSAPProject ManagementManufacturing ProcessesMS OfficeTRUMPF Products KnowledgeOrganizational SkillsTeam LeadershipCommunication Skills

Required

Must have strong working knowledge of manufacturing equipment and processes

Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously

MS Office applications and SAP required

Must exhibit strong organizational skills and the ability to lead and to gain the respect of other employees

Bachelor's Degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, welding engineering or related field is required

A combination of an Associates Degree in Engineering or related field, and extensive related work experience may be substituted

Preferred

Familiarity with TRUMPF products is preferred

Company

TRUMPF North America

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TRUMPF Inc. is the North American subsidiary of TRUMPF SE + Co. KG. based near Stuttgart, Germany.

Founded in 1923

Farmington, Connecticut, USA

501-1000 employees

https://www.us.trumpf.com

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