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TRUMPF North America · 1 day ago

Smart Factory Consultant

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

TRUMPF North America is a family-run, high-tech company seeking forward thinkers to join their team. The Smart Factory Consultant will consult customers in lean process optimization strategies and develop viable machine, automation, and software solutions.

ElectronicsIndustrialLaserManufacturing

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Responsibilities

Consult customers in sheet metal processing, material flow, intra-logistics and software

Analyze customer process environment using the lean management and industrial engineering methods

Provide technology consulting for direct and indirect processes in fabrication

Focus on the customer and conduct business development by proposing solutions for improvement

Present solutions, concepts and consulting results to customers’ management team

Simulate solutions on-site at TRUMPF and at the customer through the use of advanced software tools

Lead customer projects and orchestrate internal resources between different disciplines

Collaborate with project management team for implementation past specification of solution

Give educational lectures in Industry 4.0 solutions to customer and non-customer groups

Ability on being to approach new challenges weekly by the application of analytical and methodical industrial engineering methods to specify fabrication systems which match customer needs

Self driven and motivated individual / expected travel of 50%

Qualification

Lean managementProcess optimizationSheet metal manufacturingSix SigmaDigital solutionsSoftware toolsCustomer communicationAnalytical skillsPresentation skills

Required

Minimum of 2-5 years experience in the machine tool industry, digital software tools or consulting

Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience

Expert knowledge in process analysis, lean management, six sigma and continuous improvement

Detailed knowledge on manufacturing solutions and machinery (also outside the TRUMPF portfolio)

Detailed knowledge in sheet metal manufacturing

Strong presentation and customer communication skills

Methodical knowledge in Process optimization and lean methods

High affinity for digital solutions and software

Excellent Excel analytical skills

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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