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Hainsfarth, Germany

Experience

Jul 2023 - May 2024

11 months

Mulfingen, Germany

Creating measurement programs and performing measurements (Calypso)

ebm-papst Mulfingen GmbH & Co. KG

Project support in 3D metrology (Carl Zeiss Calypso)
Perform measurements with existing measurement programs
Provide metrology support and consulting
Create measurement programs and perform measurements

Jun 2021 - Jul 2023

2 years 2 months

Burghausen, Germany

Test/Metrology Technician

Siltronic AG

Cleanroom experience (about 50% of work is in the cleanroom)
Hands-on mentality
Independent organization and execution of test procedures
Technical understanding and willingness to use complex tools/software
Independently carry out preparation tests and measurements
Evaluation of the tests performed
Independent coordination and testing of necessary software adjustments (no programming skills required)
Experience with silicon and semiconductor technology

Oct 2020 - Jun 2021

9 months

Germany

Test/Metrology Technician (Zygo and AFM sample measurements)

Carl Zeiss SMT

Measure and prepare specific samples (test samples from lithography processes, silicon samples, or other materials)
Handle lab tasks: measure test samples using optical and tactile methods, focusing on structure, roughness, etc.

Mar 2020 - May 2020

3 months

Penzberg, Germany

Metrology Specialist in Zeiss Calypso

Hörmann Automotive Penzberg GmbH

Perform measurements with existing measurement programs
Create measurement programs (Calypso)

Dec 2019 - Jun 2020

7 months

Öhringen, Germany

Creating measurement programs and performing measurements

MAHLE Ventieltrieb GmbH Öhringen

Performed measurements with existing measurement programs
Created measurement programs (Calypso)

Oct 2019 - May 2024

4 years 8 months

Germany

Creating measurement programs and performing measurements

Ziegler & Schenk GmbH & Co. KG

Performed measurements using existing measurement programs
Created measurement programs (Calypso)

Aug 2019 - Sep 2019

2 months

Leibertingen, Germany

Metrology Technician Zeiss/Calypso

MAHLE Ventieltrieb GmbH Leipertingen

Project support in 3D metrology (Carl Zeiss Calypso)
Created measurement programs (Calypso)

Oct 2018 - Aug 2019

11 months

Germany

Creating measurement programs and performing measurements

HMT – Häseler Metall Technik GmbH

Performed measurements using existing measurement programs
Created measurement programs (Calypso)

Dec 2017 - Sep 2018

10 months

Schramberg, Germany

Metrology Technician for a Zeiss measuring machine & Calypso

MS-Schramberg GmbH & Co.

Project support in 3D metrology (Carl Zeiss Calypso)
Performed measurements using existing measurement programs
Metrological support and consulting
Created measurement programs and performed measurements

Jul 2016 - Oct 2017

1 year 4 months

Memmingen, Germany

Project support in quality assurance

Fa. Gardner Denver Thomas GmbH

Defining and optimizing test strategies and test plans
Creating and evaluating initial sample inspection reports and deciding on inspection intervals
Providing metrological support and advice to development
Conducting quality planning with suppliers (measures for process monitoring and qualification of individual parts)
Responsible for approving part and process quality up to production readiness
Proficient in using standard measuring tools

Dec 2015 - May 2016

6 months

Mindelheim, Germany

Project support in quality assurance for a Daimler project with Calypso (3D metrology)

GROB Werke GmbH & Co. KG

Project support in Carl Zeiss 3D metrology (Calypso)
Performed measurements using existing measurement programs

Jun 2015 - Oct 2015

5 months

Schwaig, Germany

Creating measurement programs and performing measurements (Holos)

SMP Deutschland GmbH

Project support in Carl Zeiss 3D metrology (Holos)
Creating measurement programs and developing measurement procedures
Analyzing and optimizing parts in coordination with the involved SMP departments

Mar 2015 - May 2015

3 months

Mössingen, Germany

Creating measurement programs and performing measurements

Eberhard Hoeckle GmbH

Performed measurements using existing measurement programs
Creating measurement programs (Calypso)

Nov 2014 - Dec 2014

2 months

Sankt Michael ob Bleiburg, Austria

Support in programming the Carl Zeiss Prismo measuring machine (home office)

Bosch Mahle Turbo System Austria GmbH & CO. KG

Creating measurement programs (Calypso)

Apr 2014 - Oct 2014

7 months

Neuhausen auf den Fildern, Germany

Support in sample measurement

Fa. Balluff GmbH Neuhausen a.d.F.

Programming the measuring machine (Calypso)
Conducting 100% sample inspections

Mar 2014 - Mar 2014

1 month

Göppingen, Germany

Metrology support

Fa. Saxonia-Franke

Performed measurements using existing measurement programs
Created measurement programs (Calypso)

Mar 2013 - Feb 2014

1 year

Oberkochen, Germany

Application technician / inspection planning

Fa. Carl Zeiss AG Incoming Goods

Evaluated measurement results and identified errors
Created measurement programs (Calypso)
Assessed and optimized measurement processes

Feb 2013 - Mar 2013

2 months

China

Application technician / inspection planning

Fa. MAG IAS / China

Assessed and optimized measurement processes
Evaluated measurement results and identified errors
Evaluated MSA

Nov 2012 - Feb 2013

4 months

Germany

Application technician / inspection planning / incoming goods

Fa. Carl Zeiss SMT / Carl Zeiss AG Incoming Goods

Inspected drawings
Provided design support
Created measurement programs (Calypso)
Created first article inspection reports (EMPB)
Evaluated measurement results and identified errors
Assessed and optimized measurement processes

Oct 2012 - Nov 2012

2 months

Belgium

Application technician in home office

Fa. TE Conektivity Belgium

Created measurement programs for CT (Calypso)
Evaluated measurement results

Feb 2012 - Oct 2012

9 months

Germany

Start of self-employment as application technician/test planning

Fa. Carl Zeiss SMT

Drawing inspection
Support in design
Creating measurement programs (Calypso)
Creating initial sample inspection reports (EMPB)

May 2011 - Jan 2012

9 months

Aalen, Germany

Application technician

Firma Afm in Aalen

May 2007 - May 2011

4 years 1 month

Unterschneidheim, Germany

Measurement technician QA-AV and test and measuring equipment officer

Firma ROKU Unterschneidheim

Creating and commissioning offline programs (Calypso)
Creating clamping base systems and tactile system plans
Planning and organizing measurement workstations
Creating first sample inspection reports, test instructions and documentation
Integrating measurement programs into the CAQ system

Sep 2000 - Apr 2007

6 years 8 months

Unterschneidheim, Germany

Quality specialist

Firma ROKU in Unterschneidheim

Jun 1999 - Aug 2000

1 year 3 months

Adelsried, Germany

Quality specialist

Firma Thaller Kunststofftechnik in Adelsried

Jan 1999 - May 1999

5 months

Job seeking

Sep 1996 - Dec 1998

2 years 4 months

Munich, Germany

Professional reorientation for training as a quality specialist

Berufsförderungswerk München

Measurements on 3D measuring machines
Tensile strength and hardness testing (Brinell, Vickers, Rockwell)
Test plan creation
Initial sample inspection
Final exam on 04.12.1998 before the IHK Munich

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Manufacturing (26.5 years) and Automotive (1 year).

Manufacturing

Automotive

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 Quality Assurance (25.5 years), Operations (4 years), Production (4 years), Research and Development (3 years), and Product Development (2.5 years).

Quality Assurance

Operations

Production

Research and Development

Product Development

Languages

German

Native

Education

Sep 1996 - Dec 1998

Berufsförderungswerk München

Quality Specialist · Munich, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Calypso Advanced Training

Calypso Curve

Calypso Rotary Table

Calypso Special Training

DGQ Quality Assistant

Gear Involute

UMESS 300 Advanced Course

UMESS 300 Basic Course

Profile

Created

October 2025

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Where is Frank based?

Frank is based in Hainsfarth, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Frank speak?

Frank speaks the following languages: German (Native).

How many years of experience does Frank have?

Frank has at least 27 years of experience. During this time, Frank has worked in at least 22 different roles and for 26 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year. Note that Frank may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Frank be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Frank would be well-suited for roles such as: Creating measurement programs and performing measurements (Calypso), Test/Metrology Technician, Test/Metrology Technician (Zygo and AFM sample measurements).

What is Frank's latest experience?

Frank's most recent position is Creating measurement programs and performing measurements (Calypso) at ebm-papst Mulfingen GmbH & Co. KG.

What companies has Frank worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Frank has worked for ebm-papst Mulfingen GmbH & Co. KG, Siltronic AG, Carl Zeiss SMT, and Ziegler & Schenk GmbH & Co. KG.

Which industries is Frank most experienced in?

Frank is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing and Automotive.

Which business areas is Frank most experienced in?

Frank is most experienced in business areas like Quality Assurance (QA), Operations, and Production/Manufacturing. Frank also has some experience in Research and Development (R&D) and Product Development.

Which industries has Frank worked in recently?

Frank has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing.

Which business areas has Frank worked in recently?

Frank has recently worked in business areas like Quality Assurance (QA) and Research and Development (R&D).

What is Frank's education?

Frank attended Berufsförderungswerk München for Quality Specialist.

Does Frank have any certificates?

Frank has 8 certificates. Among them, these include: Calypso Advanced Training, Calypso Curve, and Calypso Rotary Table.

What is the availability of Frank?

Frank is immediately available for suitable projects.

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