Smart Factory Operations Engineer Trumpf - 3.7 Chicago, IL Job Details Full-time $23.20 - $36.11 an hour 14 hours ago Qualifications Customer communication Sheet metal fabrication English High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility Math Productivity software Factory experience Manufacturing company experience Full Job Description 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 TRUMPF Smart Factory in Hoffman Estates, IL, is TRUMPF´s leading technology and demonstration facility. In this innovative, flexible and fully connected factory we use state-of-the-art technologies to make Autonomous Manufacturing a reality. The Operations Engineer is key to the success of the Smart Factory. He/She is responsible for running and setting-up our automated cutting and robotic bending equipment, working closely with technology experts. Order management, programming and optimization of sheet metal workflows is a vital part of this role. Welcome to the Smart Factory! Duties & Responsibilities Use cutting-edge software for programming of automated laser cutting and robotic bending equipment Setup and operate automated state-of-the-art TRUMPF laser and robotic bending equipment Monitor availability, quality and performance while ensuring dimensional accuracy of output parts Estimate, schedule, and monitor production orders while providing feedback on part designs to improve cost and process efficiency throughout the factory Perform feasibility studies using TruTops Boost / CAD and create orders in TRUMPF's MES "Oseon" Consult with customers for clarifications, drawings, and pricing to ensure alignment with production capabilities Support lean manufacturing activities and improve product/information flow by implementing standardized procedures, structures and reports Participate in Smart Factory, Industry 4.0 and AI-driven application studies, seminars and customer events Work closely with other teams to provide best-in-class experiences for all visitors to the TRUMPF Smart Factory Troubleshoot machine errors and work with TRUMPF Service experts to resolve Operate forklifts, AGVs and other tools as needed Follow safety procedures, maintain housekeeping standards, and report hazards to ensure a safe and compliant work environment Experience Min. 2 years-experience in sheet metal fabrication & machinery, preferably experienced using TRUMPF equipment. Knowledge of manufacturing execution system (MES) and laser/bend programming software is a plus. Detail-oriented and able to work independently and collaboratively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required. Strong organizational and communication skills are required, as the role involves regular contact with customers and Sales representatives. Education Min. 2-year technical school degree or equivalent work experience, with a solid math background. High school diploma or GED required, Associate or technical degree in manufacturing preferred. Fluency in both written and verbal English required. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and stand or walk for extended periods in a manufacturing environment.

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