What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Quoting Specialist position at TRUMPF North America?
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?
As a Technical Quoting Specialist, you’ll work with our customers, the sales team, and our tooling engineers. You'll bring technical expertise and excellent communication skills to every interaction — ensuring our customers get the best tooling solutions for their needs.
Principle Duties & Responsibilities
Minimum 5 years of technical experience is required, AS degree mechanical engineering preferred.
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 HRgeneral@us.trumpf.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and can not be used to inquire about the status of application.
As a Technical Quoting Specialist, you’ll work with our customers, the sales team, and our tooling engineers. You'll bring technical expertise and excellent communication skills to every interaction — ensuring our customers get the best tooling solutions for their needs.
Principle Duties & Responsibilities
- Analyze customer specifications and drawing files to ensure feasibility.
- Generate detailed and accurate quotes for standard and custom tooling, including punches, dies, special forms, and press brake tooling.
- Collaborate with engineering and sales team to ensure feasibility, proper design considerations, and accurate costing.
- Provide technical guidance and recommendations to customers and internal sales teams regarding tooling selection, materials, coatings, and tolerances.
- Assist in troubleshooting tooling applications and addressing customer concerns related to performance or design.
- Calculate load requirements and verify product specifications to ensure tooling meets TRUMPF and customer standards.
- Hands-on experience in sheet metal fabrication, especially in tooling for forming, and bending applications strongly desired.
- Ability to conceptualize punch & die designs based on customer requirements.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, CAD files, and product specs.
- Strong communication skills — both verbal and written — with a solution-oriented approach.
- Experience with SolidWorks, SAP, and MS Excel is preferred.
- Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred.
- A minimum of 2 years of technical experience in tooling or sheet metal fabrication required.
Minimum 5 years of technical experience is required, AS degree mechanical engineering preferred.
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 HRgeneral@us.trumpf.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and can not be used to inquire about the status of application.