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Eugen Funk

Self-employed

Eugen Funk
Bad Dürrheim, Germany

Experience

Jan 2025 - Mar 2025
3 months

Siemens Healthineers

  • Optimization of a production line with automation integration
  • Training of staff
  • Automation: 3x KUKA robots, lift portal, measuring machine, engraving station, washing station
  • Machining: 4x 5-axis CNC machines with SINUMERIK ONE control
Sep 2024 - Oct 2024
2 months

GKN Aerospace Deutschland GmbH

  • Program creation (for SINUMERIK 840D control)
Jul 2023 - Oct 2023
4 months

Andritz Hydro GmbH

  • Program creation (SINUMERIK 840D) and machining of a 270-ton slide valve housing on the TURNINGATOR®
May 2022 - Sep 2024
2 years 5 months

J.G. Weisser Söhne GmbH & Co. KG

  • CNC process and cycle time optimization on various parts in series production (SINUMERIK 840D)
  • Performing an MFU at the plant and on-site at the customer
  • Training and instruction of machine operators, setters, and team leaders
  • International production support and customer assistance
Mar 2022 - Apr 2022
2 months

ZF WABCO

  • CNC program creation (SINUMERIK 840D) for series production
  • Optimization of programs on a 5-axis machining center on-site
  • Staff training in production
  • Performing an MFU
Dec 2020 - Present
5 years 3 months

Self-employed

Dec 2020 - Feb 2022
1 year 3 months

Druckguss Westfalen

  • Optimization of the production workflows for multiple Porsche Taycan components on six twin-spindle machining centers (CHIRON / SINUMERIK 840D)
  • Cycle time optimization
  • Tool redesign using PCD and carbide cutting materials
  • Reprogramming
  • Setup, correction, and release of processes
  • Project support for continuous improvement
  • Employee training in production
Nov 2020 - Nov 2020
1 month

Gründercoaching

  • Introduction to self-employment
May 2018 - Oct 2020
2 years 6 months

CNC technician

Druckguss Westfalen

  • Preliminary cost calculation for production parts
  • Designing fixtures and special tools for series production
  • Creating CNC programs (SINUMERIK 840D)
  • Planning and commissioning of CNC machines (CHIRON DZ 18)
  • Continuous improvement in series production
  • Adhering to planned procedures
  • Creating measurement strategies for series production
  • Preparing production-ready documentation for machining
  • Training and onboarding of employees / setup technicians and shift supervisors
Aug 2017 - Apr 2018
9 months

Application trainer for on-site training

DMG MORI Academy GmbH

  • Training customers on Heidenhain iTNC 530 / TNC 640 controls
  • Introducing customers to the new features of DMG MORI milling centers
Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
6 months

Application Technician

DEPO GmbH & Co.

  • Processing 3D-shaped parts
  • Milling demonstrations
  • CAM programming on DEPO CAM
  • Conducting machining tests
  • Conducting programming and milling strategy training
Aug 2015 - Dec 2016
1 year 5 months

CNC Milling Operator

Stegmann Personaldienstleistung GmbH

  • Final machining of toolmaking turned and milled parts
  • Programming with Alphacam
Mar 2011 - Jul 2015
4 years 5 months

CNC Milling Operator

Strothmann Machines & Handling GmbH

  • Complete machining of mechanical engineering milled parts
  • Measuring, inspecting and documenting workpieces according to QS standards
Feb 2011 - Mar 2011
2 months

CNC Milling Operator

M. Mühl & Co. GmbH

Aug 2007 - Jan 2011
3 years 6 months

Apprenticeship as Machining Mechanic

M. Mühl & Co. GmbH

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Manufacturing (16.5 years), Automotive (1.5 years), and Energy (0.5 years).

Manufacturing
Automotive
Energy

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Production (13.5 years), Quality Assurance (9.5 years), Operations (4 years), Project Management (2.5 years), Product Development (0.5 years), and Customer Service (0.5 years).

Production
Quality Assurance
Operations
Project Management
Product Development
Customer Service

Skills

  • Cnc Programming On Various Controls

  • Commissioning Of Various Turning & Milling Centers

  • Process And Cycle Time Optimization In Series Production

  • Planning Of Small And Large Series Production

  • Pre-calculation Of Machining Times

  • Design And Commissioning Of Hydraulic And Pneumatic Clamping Devices For Cnc Machines

  • Design Of Special Pcd And Carbide Tools

  • Creating Measurement Strategies For Series Production

  • Conducting Programming And Milling Strategy Training

  • Training In Heidenhain Itnc 530 / Tnc 640 Controls

  • Creating Production-ready Documentation For Machining

  • Training And Instruction Of Machine Operators, Setters, And Shift Supervisors

  • Cnc Programming On Heidenhain, Brother (Din/iso), And Siemens Sinumerik Controls

  • Heidenhain Trainer Certificate In 2018

  • Working With Catia V5 And Solidworks Cad Systems

  • Cam Programming On Catia V5, Alphacam, Depo Cam, And Topsolid

  • Ms Office Skills, Especially Excel, Word, And Powerpoint

  • Working With The Timeline Erp System

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Russian
Advanced

Education

Oct 2012 - Jun 2016

State-certified mechanical engineering technician with technical college entrance qualification · Mechanical Engineering Technology

Aug 2007 - Jan 2011

M.Mühl & Co. GmbH

Completed apprenticeship as a machining mechanic · Machining Mechanic · Bielefeld, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Trainer Certificate

Heidenhain

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Where is Eugen based?

Eugen is based in Bad Dürrheim, Germany.

What languages does Eugen speak?

Eugen speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Russian (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Eugen have?

Eugen has at least 18 years of experience. During this time, Eugen has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 12 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 3 months. Note that Eugen may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Eugen be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Eugen would be well-suited for roles such as: Self-employed, CNC technician, Application trainer for on-site training.

What companies has Eugen worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Eugen has worked for Siemens Healthineers, GKN Aerospace Deutschland GmbH, Andritz Hydro GmbH, J.G. Weisser Söhne GmbH & Co. KG, and ZF WABCO.

Which industries is Eugen most experienced in?

Eugen is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Automotive, and Energy. Eugen also has some experience in Healthcare, Aerospace and Defense, and Professional Services.

Which business areas is Eugen most experienced in?

Eugen is most experienced in business areas like Production/Manufacturing, Quality Assurance (QA), and Operations. Eugen also has some experience in Project Management, Customer Service, and Product Development.

Which industries has Eugen worked in recently?

Eugen has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing, Automotive, and Energy.

Which business areas has Eugen worked in recently?

Eugen has recently worked in business areas like Operations, Quality Assurance (QA), and Production/Manufacturing.

What is Eugen's education?

Eugen attended education in Mechanical Engineering Technology.

Does Eugen have any certificates?

Eugen has 1 certificate: Trainer Certificate.

What is the availability of Eugen?

Eugen is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Eugen?

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