Rainer Jonas - Customer project

Q: Where is Rainer based?

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

Q: What languages does Rainer speak?

Rainer speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Intermediate) .

Q: How many years of experience does Rainer have?

Rainer has at least 42 years of experience. During this time, Rainer has worked in at least 20 different roles and for 38 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 9 months . Note that Rainer may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Rainer's latest experience?

Rainer's most recent position is Customer project at Festo - Eichenberger Gewinde .

Q: What companies has Rainer worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Rainer has worked for Festo - Eichenberger Gewinde , PI Physik Instrumente , Hoeckle Austria , FWB Kunststofftechnik GmbH , and Festo .

Q: Which industries is Rainer most experienced in?

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

Q: Which business areas is Rainer most experienced in?

Rainer is most experienced in business areas like Operations , Quality Assurance (QA) , and Production/Manufacturing . Rainer also has some experience in Product Development , Customer Service , and Human Resources (HR) .

Q: Which industries has Rainer worked in recently?

Rainer has recently worked in industries like Professional Services , Manufacturing , and Automotive .

Q: Which business areas has Rainer worked in recently?

Rainer has recently worked in business areas like Quality Assurance (QA) , Product Development , and Customer Service .

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Daun, Germany

Experience

Jul 2024 - Present

1 year 8 months

Menziken, Switzerland

Customer project

Festo - Eichenberger Gewinde

Created programs and provided application support with Calypso software
Designed, developed and manufactured custom thread drives with specific geometries

Jul 2024 - Present

1 year 8 months

Karlsruhe, Germany

Customer project

PI Physik Instrumente

Created programs and provided application support with Zeiss Calypso software
Piezo technology, nano-positioning, performance automation
Development and manufacture of standard and OEM products with piezo or motor drives

Jul 2024 - Jul 2024

1 month

Customer project

Hoeckle Austria

Calypso integration with QDAS
Created programs with Calypso software
Part range: crankshafts, connecting rods; automotive parts supplier

Jan 2024 - Jun 2024

6 months

Pirmasens, Germany

Customer project

FWB Kunststofftechnik GmbH

Created programs with Calypso tactile for CMM and for STL evaluations
Processed measurement data and uploaded it to the customer portal
Compared results with GOM data
Conducted drawing analysis
Defined measurement strategies
Handled customer correspondence
Injection mold tools, automation, plastic parts

Jan 2024 - Jan 2024

1 month

Remote

Customer project

Hoeckle Austria

Created programs with Calypso Remote software both remotely and on site
Part range: crankshafts, connecting rods; automotive parts supplier

Sep 2023 - Dec 2023

4 months

Customer project

Festo

Created measurement programs with Zeiss Calypso
Created measurement programs with GOM Inspect Professional for initial samples to evaluate STL data generated by structured light projection or CT
Range of parts: plastic and composite parts, pneumatic components for machines and systems in various applications

Sep 2023 - Sep 2023

1 month

Customer project

Hoeckle Austria

Created programs using Calypso software
Range of parts: crankshafts, connecting rods; automotive parts supplier

May 2023 - Aug 2023

4 months

Menziken, Switzerland

Customer project

Festo - Eichenberger Gewinde

Created programs and provided application support with Calypso software
Design, development and manufacturing of custom lead screws with specific geometries

Apr 2023 - May 2023

2 months

CMM program creation

Siko

Application support with Calypso software
Manufacturer of electronic devices for length, angle and rotational speed measurement, inclination, velocity and positioning systems for automation processes

Sep 2022 - Mar 2023

7 months

Menziken, Switzerland

Customer project

Festo - Eichenberger Gewinde

Created programs and provided application support with Calypso software
Design, development and manufacturing of custom lead screws with specific geometries

May 2022 - Oct 2022

6 months

Customer project

Siko

Creating programs and providing application support with Calypso software
Manufacturer of electronic devices for length, angle, rotational speed measurement, inclination, velocity, and positioning systems for automation processes

May 2022 - May 2022

1 month

Customer project

Hoeckle Austria

Creating programs with Calypso software
Part range: crankshafts, connecting rods; automotive parts supplier

Jan 2022 - Apr 2022

4 months

Porta Westfalica, Germany

Customer project

Grohe

Initial sample inspections
Manufacturing components for sanitary systems

Nov 2021 - Dec 2021

2 months

Customer project

Hoeckle Austria

Creating programs and measurements with Calypso software
Part range: crankshafts, connecting rods; automotive parts supplier

Sep 2021 - Nov 2021

3 months

Berlin, Germany

Customer project

Berlin Millhouse

Creating tactile measurement programs offline with Calypso
Specialist in metal processing and machining technology

May 2021 - May 2021

1 month

Coburg, Germany

Client project

Gaudlitz

Created and ran measurement programs with Calypso software (tactile) and evaluated SVC data using fringe projection
Supplier of high-precision technical plastic parts, assemblies, and systems for medical technology, automotive, and industrial engineering

May 2021 - May 2021

1 month

Soest, Germany

Client project

Magna

Performed measurements and analyzed the results
Specialist in exterior equipment & bodywork, drive & vision systems, seating systems, full vehicles

Apr 2020 - Mar 2021

1 year

Client project

Festo

Developed measurement programs with GOM Inspect Professional and Calypso for initial samples to evaluate STL data created by fringe projection and CT
Connected measuring devices to QS-STAT
Range of parts: plastic and plastic composite parts, pneumatic components for machinery and equipment in various applications

Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

3 months

Pirmasens, Germany

Client project

FWB Kunststofftechnik

Created and ran measurement programs with Calypso software (tactile) and evaluated STL data using fringe projection
Range of parts: plastic and plastic composite parts; automotive industry, electrical and automation technology

Mar 2019 - Dec 2019

10 months

Acting measurement room manager

Pierburg/Rheinmetall

Acted as measurement room manager with corresponding responsibilities
Performed measurements with Calypso software and led skilled staff
Automotive industry, specialist in emission reduction, air supply, and throttle valves

Nov 2018 - Feb 2019

4 months

50% Customer project

MS-Schramberg

Programming and measurements with the Calypso software
Part range: magnetic and magnetic composite parts, plastic and plastic composite parts; automotive industry, electrical and automation technology, energy, environmental and medical technology

Aug 2018 - Nov 2018

4 months

50% Customer project

Meku

Programming and measurements with the Calypso software
Preparation of PPAPs
Part range: plastic and plastic composite parts, electrical and electronic components; mechanical engineering

Aug 2017 - Dec 2018

1 year 5 months

Customer project

Festo

Measurements during product launches with the GOM measuring system, ATOS Triple Scan with GOM Inspect Professional software
Programming with the Calypso software from Zeiss
Integration of coordinate measuring machines, as well as surface, contour, and roughness measuring devices from Zeiss and Mahr, shaft measuring systems from Jenoptik/Hommel into the QDAS system in Germany and Jinan/China
Technical application support at the FESTO plants in Rohrbach and Hassel
Part range: plastic and plastic composite parts, pneumatic components for machinery and systems in various applications
From 08/2018-12/2018 only as a 50% project

Oct 2016 - Jul 2018

1 year 10 months

Customer project

Festo

Measurements during a product launch with the Comet fringe projection system from Steinbichler, processing with the Colin software and evaluation of the STL data with the Calypso software from Zeiss
GOM measuring system, ATOS Triple Scan with GOM Inspect Professional software
Part range: plastic and plastic composite parts, pneumatic components for machinery and systems in various applications

Aug 2016 - Oct 2016

3 months

Customer project

Adolf Föhl

Metrological quality monitoring with 3D coordinate measuring machines using the Metromec software as well as optical measuring devices
Part range: plastic and plastic composite parts, electrical and electronic components; automotive parts supplier

Jul 2016 - Jul 2016

1 month

Customer Project

Kohl & Sohn

Program creation and measurements using Zeiss Calypso software
Range of parts: pressed and deep-drawn parts

Jul 2016 - Jul 2016

1 month

Düren, Germany

Technical Application Support

Neapco

Technical application support using Calypso software
Range of parts: cast parts, plastic and plastic composite parts, electrical and electronic components; automotive supplier

May 2016 - Jun 2016

2 months

Customer Project

KWD Automotive

Quality monitoring with 3D coordinate measuring machines using Holos software
Range of parts: pressed, stamped and deep-drawn parts

Dec 2015 - Present

10 years 3 months

Offline Program Creation

Schröder Kunststofftechnik

Offline program creation using Calypso software for measurements by computed tomography
Range of parts: cast parts, plastic and plastic composite parts, electrical and electronic components; automotive supplier

May 2015 - Apr 2016

1 year

Stuttgart, Germany

Customer Project

Balluff

Program creation and measurements using Calypso software, creation of first article inspection reports
Range of parts: cast parts, plastic and plastic composite parts, electrical and electronic components; automotive supplier

Feb 2015 - Apr 2015

3 months

Customer Project

Härter

Program creation and measurements using Calypso software
Parts range: toolmaking, stamping technology, plastic composite parts, electrical and electronic components; automotive supplier

Sep 2014 - Dec 2014

4 months

Customer Project

Hoeckle

Program creation and measurements using Calypso software
Parts range: crankshafts, connecting rods; automotive supplier

Aug 2014 - Aug 2014

1 month

Customer Project

Tenneco

Part inspection using Calypso software
Parts range: exhaust systems and exhaust system components; automotive supplier

Jul 2014 - Jul 2014

1 month

Customer Project

Kohl & Sohn

Program creation and measurements using Calypso software
Parts range: pressed and deep-drawn parts

Jun 2014 - Jul 2014

2 months

Technical Application Support

5ax-Performance

Technical application support using Calypso software
Parts range: turned and milled parts for mechanical engineering

Jun 2014 - Jun 2014

1 month

Client project

Tenneco

Program creation and measurements with the Calypso software
Part range: exhaust systems and components for exhaust systems; automotive parts supplier

Apr 2014 - May 2014

2 months

Client project

Kohl & Sohn

Program creation and measurements with the Calypso software
Part range: stamped and deep-drawn parts

Feb 2014 - Mar 2014

2 months

Client project

Tenneco

Program creation and measurements with the Zeiss Calypso software
Part range: exhaust systems and components for exhaust systems; automotive parts supplier

Nov 2013 - Present

12 years 4 months

Daun, Germany

Founding and management

RJ-3D-Messtechnik

Founded and managed the service company RJ-3D-Messtechnik

Sep 2013 - Oct 2013

2 months

Preparations for self-employment

RJ-3D-Messtechnik

Preparations for self-employment as a service provider in 3D metrology

Dec 2011 - Aug 2013

1 year 9 months

Meuspath, Germany

3D Measurement Technician

Capricorn Composite

Preparation and execution of certification processes
Sampling according to valid industry standards, e.g. PPAP
Complaint handling (8D-report)
Product approval procedures
Continuous monitoring of production processes
Coordination and communication with customers and suppliers
Conducting measurements, e.g. with FARO arm and Polyworks software

Jun 2009 - Nov 2011

2 years 6 months

Nürburg, Germany

Maintenance Technician

Nürburgring Automotive GmbH

Maintenance technician at the 4-star Lindner Holiday Park Nürburgring

May 2005 - Jun 2009

4 years 2 months

Schönecken, Germany

3D Measurement Technician

Industriemesslabor FEMET GmbH

Conducted customer training for Calypso metrology software on various Zeiss CMMs on behalf of the CARL ZEISS 3D ACADEMY: Calypso Basics, Calypso Transition, Calypso Advanced, Calypso Planner, Calypso Simulation, Calypso Curve, Calypso Freeform Surface
Contract and job programming for FEMET

Oct 2004 - Mar 2005

6 months

Scheuerfeld, Germany

Supervisor

Faurecia

Sole responsibility for shift personnel (over 62 people)
Ensuring on-time, quality-compliant production and process optimization
Automotive parts supplier

Sep 2003 - Oct 2004

1 year 2 months

Bad Honnef, Germany

Industrial Foreman and Shift Supervisor

Fagro

Sole responsibility for shift personnel
Ensuring on-time, quality-compliant production and process optimization
Automotive parts supplier

Jan 1994 - Aug 2003

9 years 8 months

Kaisersesch, Germany

Industrial Mechanic

Akzenta

Panel and laminate production
Maintenance, servicing and repair, optimization and modification of production lines

Mar 1991 - Dec 1993

2 years 10 months

Mayen, Germany

Setup technician, programmer and operator of CNC machining centers

Altec

Aug 1990 - Feb 1991

7 months

Münk, Germany

Industrial Mechanic

Werkzeugfabrik ELORA

Tasks: turning, planing, milling, engraving, hardening

Apr 1989 - Jun 1990

1 year 3 months

Mendig, Germany

Basic military service

Bundeswehr

Repair training company 5/5, vehicle repair pioneer battalion 320 in Koblenz, and Army aviation support squadron 355 in Mendig

Feb 1989 - Mar 1989

2 months

Ettringen, Germany

Industrial Mechanic

Altmann

Feb 1987 - Jan 1989

2 years

Mayen, Germany

Retraining as Industrial Mechanic

IHK Koblenz

Specialization in machine and system technology

Sep 1986 - Oct 1986

2 months

Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany

Production Worker

BOGE GmbH

Temporary position

Aug 1983 - Jun 1986

2 years 11 months

Baar (Schwaben), Germany

Apprenticeship as Automotive Mechanic

Georg Jonas

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 (34 years), Automotive (16 years), Professional Services (12.5 years), Tourism (2.5 years), Aerospace and Defense (1 year), and Healthcare (0.5 years).

Manufacturing

Automotive

Professional Services

Tourism

Aerospace and Defense

Healthcare

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 Operations (22.5 years), Quality Assurance (18.5 years), Production (18 years), Product Development (5 years), Customer Service (2 years), and Human Resources (1.5 years).

Operations

Quality Assurance

Production

Product Development

Customer Service

Human Resources

Languages

German

Native

English

Intermediate

Education

Jan 1999 - Nov 2002

Fernakademie Hamburg

Industrial Master in Metal · Hamburg, Germany

Feb 1987 - Jan 1989

IHK Koblenz

Retraining as an industrial mechanic specializing in machinery and system technology · Mayen, Germany

Aug 1983 - Jun 1986

Georg Jonas

Apprenticeship as an automotive mechanic · Baar (Schwaben), Germany

Certifications & licenses

Zeiss Calypso Trainer Recertification

Calypso Trainer Recertification

AUKOM 3

Trainer Certificate Calypso Cookbook Based Training

Carl-Zeiss-Metrology-Academy Aalen

Profile

Created

October 2024

Last Update

April 2025

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Rainer based?

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

What languages does Rainer speak?

Rainer speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Rainer have?

Rainer has at least 42 years of experience. During this time, Rainer has worked in at least 20 different roles and for 38 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 9 months. Note that Rainer may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Rainer be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Rainer would be well-suited for roles such as: Customer project, CMM program creation, Client project.

What is Rainer's latest experience?

Rainer's most recent position is Customer project at Festo - Eichenberger Gewinde.

What companies has Rainer worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Rainer has worked for Festo - Eichenberger Gewinde, PI Physik Instrumente, Hoeckle Austria, FWB Kunststofftechnik GmbH, and Festo.

Which industries is Rainer most experienced in?

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

Which business areas is Rainer most experienced in?

Rainer is most experienced in business areas like Operations, Quality Assurance (QA), and Production/Manufacturing. Rainer also has some experience in Product Development, Customer Service, and Human Resources (HR).

Which industries has Rainer worked in recently?

Rainer has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Automotive.

Which business areas has Rainer worked in recently?

Rainer has recently worked in business areas like Quality Assurance (QA), Product Development, and Customer Service.

What is Rainer's education?

Rainer holds a Master in Retraining as an industrial mechanic specializing in machinery and system technology from IHK Koblenz.

Does Rainer have any certificates?

Rainer has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: Zeiss Calypso Trainer Recertification, Zeiss Calypso Trainer Recertification, and Calypso Trainer Recertification.

What is the availability of Rainer?

Rainer is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Rainer?

Rainer's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.