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TRUMPF

Corporate venture capital for deep-tech

Smart Factory Robotics & Operations Intern

Manufacturing EngineeringUpdated on Nov 14
Internship · Winter 2027Farmington, CT, USA$18 - $26

About the Job

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Business Informatics.
  • Basic knowledge of the fabrication industry and manufacturing processes.
  • Proficiency in the Office 365 suite.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Flexibility to adapt to a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Take over tasks related to testing and improving material flow through the factory.
  • Analyze and help close gaps in the touchless manufacturing process for small and large parts.
  • Assist in concept evaluation and solution design of robotic systems for integration with various TRUMPF machines.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on robotics, logistics, automated guided vehicles, and bending projects.
  • Support the production team in daily operations, including monitoring and maintaining current machinery and the shop floor.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and quality for production operations and customer experience.
  • Generate marketing and sales material for advertising and education about robotic process automation in the sheet metal fabrication segment.
  • Assist the Robotics & Operations team with customer project-related tasks.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the manager.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous internships or robotics or fabrication project experience is a plus.

About the Company

TRUMPF

Corporate venture capital for deep-tech

TRUMPF Venture is the corporate venture capital unit of the TRUMPF Group. It invests globally in early-stage deep-tech startups that complement or are adjacent to TRUMPF’s core business. The selection criteria include strategic fit, high innovation leverage, differentiating technology or business model, an experienced management team, and a path to risk-appropriate financial returns. Its approach combines funding with strategic collaboration, giving portfolio companies access to TRUMPF’s resources, customers, and manufacturing capabilities to accelerate scale. The company differentiates itself by focusing on strategic alignment with TRUMPF, global reach, and a disciplined, value-adding partnership model rather than mere financial investment. The goal is to back startups that can strengthen TRUMPF’s technology landscape and create financially attractive outcomes for both sides.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$498.6M
Headquarters
Ditzingen, Germany
Founded
2016

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