Rudolf V.-Founder / Development, Design & Control Engineering in Special Machine Building & Automation
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Experience
Founder / Development, Design & Control Engineering in Special Machine Building & Automation
CONTEC von Niederhäusern
- Set up a small workshop for turning, milling and drilling (from 2001)
- Managed process control systems (from 2003)
- Introduced 3D CAD Swiss Precision Engineer (Cimalog) and later switched to Solid Edge (from 2007)
Development / Design of New Locking Systems
Schlossfabrik Schulte & Co.
- Developed programmable testing devices
- Designed a PC-controlled magnetic key coding machine
Production Management & Purchasing of Laboratory Automation Equipment
Rosys AG
- Managed the production of laboratory automation equipment for liquid handling (3-axis linear robots)
- Purchased the required components and equipment
Development / Design of Mould Making & Special Machines
S. Kälin AG
- Developed loading and unloading robots for injection moulding machines
- Programmed PLC controls
- Control cabinet construction and pneumatics
- Developed a standardised interface between Robi controls and injection moulding machines
Development / Design of Special Machines
Faes AG
Development of Electrical Controls & PLC Programming
Firma Fritz Buser AG
- Development of electrical controls
- PLC programming
- Use of the HP CAD system in the Research & Development Department
Electrical Assembly
Firma Fritz Buser AG
Industry experience
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Experienced in Manufacturing and Construction.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Product Development, Production, Procurement, and Research and Development.
Skills
- Ms Word
- Ms Excel
- Cad Hp Me10
- Ms Powerpoint
- Various Apps (Image Processing, Etc.)
- Assembled And Installed Pcs Myself Until 2007
Languages
Education
Burgdorf University of Applied Sciences
HTL Mechanical Engineering Studies · Mechanical Engineering · Burgdorf, Switzerland
Fritz Buser AG
Mechanical Engineer, Specialising in Electrical Engineering · Wiler bei Utzenstorf, Switzerland
Koppigen Secondary School
Koppigen, Switzerland
Certifications & licenses
Driving licences categories A, B, D1, BE, D1E
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Global experience
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Rudolf is based in Schänis, Switzerland and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Rudolf speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Advanced), Italian (Advanced).
Rudolf has at least 42 years of experience. During this time, Rudolf has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 6 years and 11 months. Note that Rudolf may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Rudolf would be well-suited for roles such as: Founder / Development, Design & Control Engineering in Special Machine Building & Automation, Development / Design of New Locking Systems, Production Management & Purchasing of Laboratory Automation Equipment.
Rudolf's most recent position is Founder / Development, Design & Control Engineering in Special Machine Building & Automation at CONTEC von Niederhäusern.
In recent years, Rudolf has worked for CONTEC von Niederhäusern.
Rudolf is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing and Construction.
Rudolf is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Production, and Procurement. Rudolf also has some experience in Research and Development.
Rudolf has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing.
Rudolf has recently worked in business areas like Product Development and Production.
Rudolf attended Burgdorf University of Applied Sciences for Mechanical Engineering.
Rudolf has 1 certificate: Driving licences categories A, B, D1, BE, D1E.
The availability of Rudolf needs to be confirmed.
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