Nick Meyer-welz

Technical Consultant

Bahrdorf, Germany

Experience

Jul 2023 - Jun 2025
2 years
Cairo, Egypt

Technical Consultant

IMUT International Marathon United Technology

  • Development of quality standards for welding technology
  • Creating internal documentation: WPS, welding sequence plans, welding drawings
  • Training welders and welding supervisors
  • Optimizing designs
  • Optimizing production processes
  • Starting up an industrial production line
Oct 2020 - Apr 2023
2 years 7 months
Hamburg, Germany

Group Foreman

KMW Schweißtechnik GmbH

  • Technical and staff responsibility and management of about 50 welders in one shift making armored vehicles like Dingo, Boxer, etc.
  • Monitoring internal welding guidelines and ISO DIN 3834
  • Inspecting welds on site: before, during and after welding
  • Preparing welding planning documents: WPS, welding sequence plans, etc.
  • Qualifying welding procedures and personnel, conducting internal inspections and trainings
  • Trainer: main contact for apprentices and the IHK
  • Coordinating between production and external suppliers, DVS/SLV welding school, temp agencies and internal departments
Nov 2018 - Dec 2019
1 year 2 months
Stadthagen, Germany

Project Manager

TAG Germany GmbH

  • Initiating, planning, steering, controlling and closing projects
  • Carrying out quality checks in the manufacturing process
  • Researching and integrating new ballistic solutions
  • Technical procurement of new products
  • Recruiting personnel
Sep 2017 - Sep 2018
1 year 1 month
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Production Manager

Rheinmetall Ballistic Protection

  • Setting up a production site in the UAE
  • Technology transfer between Germany and the UAE
  • Producing ballistic composite materials: spall liners, body armor plates, ceramic composite plates, aramid blast mats, among others
  • Planning and scheduling production
  • Preparing production documents (drawings, process parameters, templates)
  • Documenting production processes and quality control
  • Recruiting staff
  • Supervising workshop employees
Jan 2010 - Aug 2017
7 years 8 months
Ajman, United Arab Emirates

Quality Manager

Isotrex manufacturing

  • Performing quality controls in the manufacturing process
  • Optimizing production and design processes
  • Developing and implementing quality standards and procedures in production planning, purchasing, warehousing and employee motivation
  • Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) and customer acceptance of vehicles and end products
  • Reviewing customer requirements and ensuring implementation
  • Organizing and executing a project to develop a STANAG 3 prototype; from initiation, benchmarking, planning, sourcing components, manufacturing, testing/inspection, to marketing
Jun 2004 - May 2009
5 years
Wolfsburg, Germany

Toolmaker

Volkswagen

  • Manufacturing fixtures for prototype construction
  • Setting up and optimizing tools for prototyping and production
  • Producing and fitting punching, forming, cutting and bending tools
  • Inspecting, maintaining and repairing tools
  • Steel machining using machines: turning, milling, grinding, drilling, etc.

Summary

  • 23 years of experience in industrial production in Germany and abroad
  • several years of experience in management and team leadership
  • several years of experience in special projects
  • experience in technology transfer and setting up a production site abroad
  • Certified metalwork supervisor
  • International Welding Specialist according to DVS-IIW1170
  • VT 2 inspector according to DIN EN ISO 9712
  • good knowledge of guidelines DIN EN ISO 3834, DIN EN 15085 and EN ISO 2303
  • good skills in Autodesk Inventor (3D)
  • Member of the IHK examination board for construction mechanics
  • DVS association member

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Arabic
Elementary
French
Elementary

Education

Oct 2021 - Jun 2024

SBH Nord

Certified Metalwork Supervisor

Oct 2001 - Jun 2004

Volkswagen

Toolmaker, Stamping and Forming Technology · Wolfsburg, Germany

Oct 1996 - Jun 1998

Berufsfachschule Wirtschaft

Advanced Secondary School Certificate I · Wolfsburg, Germany

...and 2 more

Certifications & licenses

Welding supervision according to DIN EN ISO 15085

SLV Halle

VT 2 inspector according to DIN EN ISO 9712

SLV Hannover

AEVO trainer qualification

IHK Magdeburg

Certified Metalwork Supervisor

SBH Nord

Welder certification ISO 9606-01

Seminar on fine-grain structural steel processing

SLV Hannover

Autodesk Inventor 2019

IBB Institut für Berufliche Bildung

International Welding Specialist according to DVS-IIW1170

DVS/SLV

Conflict Management Distance Learning Course

Laudius

Difficult Conversations Workshop

VHS Wolfsburg

Practical Psychology Distance Learning Course

Laudius

Sociology Distance Learning Course

Laudius

Basic Quality Management Course

TÜV Rheinland

Project Management Course (PMP)

Zabeel

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