Full Job Description
TRUMPF is looking for a Customer Support Engineer in California to help customers get the most from our sheet metal processing and laser technology solutions. In this role, you will combine technical know-how, hands-on, on-site technical service for CNC laser cutting/bending/punching machines, and customer communication to support machine performance, troubleshoot issues, and deliver a great service experience.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Support customers on-site and remotely with troubleshooting, repairs, and machine performance questions.
• Act as a trusted technical resource for TRUMPF machines, capabilities, and operating best practices.
• Use remote diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on CNC laser cutting machines
• Work with applications, engineering, production, and other internal teams to solve technical problems.
• Provide customer training on machine operation and basic repair tasks.
• Document service work clearly and accurately, including mission reports, expense reports, and safety records.
• Manage assigned tools, equipment, vehicle, and parts inventory responsibly.
• Travel up to 50% as needed to support customers, including overnight and occasional weekend trips.
Experience & Education
• Mechanically inclined
• Prior troubleshooting experience
• Experience in a manufacturing, sheet metal, or technical service environment is preferred.
• Working knowledge of electronics, wiring, mechanics, hydraulics, software, or CNC equipment
• Comfort using Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint, along with drafting or modeling software.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused mindset.
• Ability to organize your schedule, manage multiple priorities, and work independently.
• A valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Willingness to lift up to 70 pounds and operate forklifts or overhead cranes when needed.
Pay & Benefits
• Retirement: 401(k) with generous company match
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer HSA contributions and 100% employer-paid vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
• Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan guidance to support your continued learning
• Family Support: Paid family and parental leave programs, plus comprehensive reproductive and family health resources
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off available from day one, plus 11 paid company holidays
• Income Protection: Company-paid life insurance at two times base salary, along with short- and long-term disability coverage
• Additional Programs: Gym membership subsidy, employee referral bonuses, recognition awards, and a scholarship program for employees' children
Pay Range: $34.41 to $57.56
