Stamping Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used Stamping
Volker Schreiner
Last position:
Operations Manager ATT Area at Klingelnberg AG
Bridging the vacancy of operations manager ATT area
Process optimization
Reduction of lead times
Reorganization of the ATT area
Increase in OTIF from 73% to 92%
Greater flexibility in employee deployment through internal equipment training
Integration of a new cooperation partner
Implementation of an MDE system
Michael Kunisch
Last position:
Freelance Consultant at Tepo – Gebäudedienste GmbH
- Replacement and renewal of the existing client PCs with an upgrade to Windows 11 and mobile workstations with laptops and docking stations
- Introduction of Office365 with OneDrive use
- Introduction of e-invoicing with DATEV accounting software
- Revision of the standard office applications in daily use
- File storage in SharePoint instead of local data storage
- New authorization structure for users
- Use of Microsoft accounts to synchronize profiles
- Reorganization of the document scanning process with storage in SharePoint
- New backup concept in addition to the Microsoft cloud solution
- Introduction of new data structures: review and separation of data into active, inactive, private, business
- Simplification of processes
- Increased data security and improved security
- Permanent data availability at all internal and external workplaces
Johannes Fruntzek
Last position:
Project Management Conveyor Technology at Amazon Deutschland Transport GmbH
Retrofit of 10 existing distribution centers with ASML (automated scan manual labelling)
Automation of conveyor technology at the induct with the goals of improving ergonomics, reducing costs, and increasing throughput
Adaptation of existing MHE (material handling equipment)
Supplier management (internal and external)
Construction site coordination
Detailed planning and execution of the implementation concept
Acceptance tests for machine safety, Machinery Directive
Planning and execution of IOQ, SWEH, SAT, Launch
Ensuring compliance with costs, deadlines, and scope
Risk management
PM coaching of the project team and suppliers
Leading multiple international teams
International communication/coordination of sites (Delivery Stations AMZL, suppliers), RME, Ops, Safety, PMO, and Quality
Methods and tools: Interim project management, project management (classic, agile, hybrid), change management, V-model, Scrum, Ozark, Chime, PtW, RightCrowd, stakeholder management, scheduling, cost planning, resource planning, controlling, conveyor technology, logistics, mechanical engineering, construction site coordination, claim management, requirements management, specifications, functional specification, supply chain management, risk management, FMEA, lessons learned, supplier management, team leadership, communication (international)
Johannes Obier
Last position:
Co-Developer at fundgarden GmbH
- Work with the Berlin-based fundgarden GmbH (fund.garden), a platform for funding management with a focus on the music sector
- Technologies: PHP 8.3–8.4, Laravel 12, Livewire 2–3, Tailwind CSS, AlpineJS
Andreas Kälber
Last position:
Project Manager at Winkelmann Building+Industry / Reflex Winkelmann
As part of a greenfield project, a new production plant is being built in Slovakia to produce industrial media storage for OEMs and distributors once completed.
Procurement and industrialization of production equipment for prefabrication.
Design, procurement, installation and integration of complete production lines based on stamping, forming and welding technology with integrated, labor-reducing processes.
Establishment of a production environment under strategic aspects according to the latest state of the art.
Overall and continuous communication with the entire greenfield team, adjacent departments and plant and executive management.
Development of concepts together with key suppliers and identification of ratio potentials along manufacturing process chains using value stream analyses.
Collection, assessment and application of process data such as throughput times, manufacturing times, setup times, wait and idle times using time and multimoment studies as well as surveys.
Forward-looking design of production systems and processes with the goal of implementing automated and competitive process solutions as part of comprehensive supply chain management.
Planning of production workflows, definition of manufacturing methods, design of the overall layout and workstations.
Determination and recording of process cost rates, overhead rates, cost evaluation of production processes, machine hourly rates, depreciation as well as expected share of claims and rework costs to optimize manufacturing costs.
Continuous optimizations of product designs for their adaptation into automation-oriented production environments until the plant's SOP.
Multi-project management for the engineering, design, procurement, installation and process integration of all relevant trades with respect to plant engineering, lifting equipment, production equipment and QA installations.
Ongoing establishment of an overall concept in constructive, plant engineering, logistical, IT and QA aspects.
Oscar Fernández
Last position:
Cost Manager at Unnamed large-scale project in the solar industry
Systematic analysis of cost drivers and targeted implementation of savings potentials in electronics, electromechanics, and medium voltage. Achieved a cost reduction of 9% compared to the 12% target.
Introduced a transparent reporting system by integrating various existing systems and interfaces to improve data quality and monitor product costs for an annual volume of approximately €230 million.
Deployed design-to-cost initiatives and cost-out workshops in close collaboration with procurement, product management, and engineering to drive technical optimizations and sustainable savings.
Applied strategic negotiations, second-source qualification, and price and value analyses. Complemented by cost assessments and benchmark analyses to ensure long-term cost efficiency and competitiveness.
Martin Mittermeyer
Last position:
Requirements Engineer at MCM Modern Engineering UG HB
- Analysis of the current process
- Development of the target processes
- Support for the implementation of improvements in an SAP-enabled program
- Simplification of customer contact initiation
- Streamlining internal processes through automated real-time verification of claim relevance
- Creation of use cases
Hans-Dieter Vetter
Last position:
Director of Production and Process Optimization with Leadership Support for Sustainable Plant Development at Customer-specific material and cut solutions including professional processing
- Process optimization (adjustment and new implementation of operational processes in the plants)
- Co-led management team workshop to develop and implement corporate strategies for sustainably securing and increasing the company's competitiveness
- Warehouse and logistics conversion (analysis and optimization of existing warehouse and logistics processes, support and ensuring smooth implementation of new processes)
- Designing and supporting change processes, e.g., during transformation and restructuring (establishing production planning and quality assurance)
- Shop floor improvements including identifying improvement potentials, developing measures to increase efficiency and optimize workflows, and supporting and monitoring implemented improvements
- Managing two plants and supporting the stabilization of leadership teams in three plants, including measures to stabilize operations and leadership culture, developing managers and employees, and promoting a performance-oriented corporate culture (e.g., working with KPIs and regular staff briefings and discussions)
Result: Optimized the plants' operational processes, reducing lead times by up to 30% and increasing delivery reliability to at least 95% (up from 78%). Stabilized and optimized operations (including leadership culture) through measures such as adjusting and reimplementing work and logistics processes, promoting performance through KPI use and regular employee communication, which led to a significant reduction in machine and staff downtime by up to 15% and an efficiency increase of at least 20%.
Michael Messer
Last position:
Design Engineer at Schüssler Technik GmbH
- Development and design of drives with support from product management
- Technical support for purchasing
- Creation of requirements and functional specifications, FMEAs, calculations and verifications with CAE, test protocols
- Communication with suppliers, customers, production, assembly, quality management and product management
- Testing products and error analysis
- Support for marketing activities (e.g. trade shows)
Peter Granasy
Last position:
Interim Program Manager at Self-employed
- Automotive program management: production readiness
- MDR implementation for mid-sized companies
- Six Sigma and Lean consulting and training for start-ups and small businesses
- Insights into cybersecurity, AI, GSPR and clinical trials in the medical device industry
- Creation of LinkedIn content (project management newsletter)
- Exploring data mining, deep learning and artificial intelligence
Klaus-Dieter Bleuel
Last position:
Site Manager Lithium-Ion Battery at Porsche
- Independent construction management of global projects for lithium-ion coating systems
- Leading and coordinating international assembly teams and subcontractors
- Responsibility for meeting the contractually agreed milestones for installation and commissioning
- Handling remaining open items on the construction site in a timely manner
- Regular exchange with the project manager on the current project status
- Leading the daily internal site jour fixe and taking part in site meetings with suppliers and customers
- Documenting processes and progress in weekly reports
- Responsibility for occupational safety and health protection on site
Jürgen Sailer
Last position:
Projects as a Self-Employed Engineer at Self-Employed Engineer
- Project for Liebherr Excavators: routing of complex, parametric wiring harness systems for various excavator systems using PTC/Creo Cabling 10.0
- Editing and creating bills of materials in Windchill (Albatros)
- Project for Harmann: change management of control units in the automotive sector for OEMs like Porsche, Audi and VW Group with Teamcenter
- Coordination and communication of changes with the involved departments
- Project for the service provider Segula: administration of various CAD systems (myPLM, CATIA, PTC/Creo, Siemens NX), PLM systems (Teamcenter, Windchill) and OEM-specific systems (VWCGR Lite, Porsche PDMU Offsiteclient)
- License management and organization of license procurement for OEM-specific systems
- Organization and delivery of CAD training for PTC/Creo Parametric
- Project for Giesecke + Devrient in Munich: support for the introduction of Windchill, integration of the CAD system Creo Direct Modeling and the ERP system SAP
- Designer for wiring harness routing for banknote inspection machines in PTC/Creo Parametric and Creo/Cabling
- Transferring data to SAP; maintenance of material numbers in SAP and SAP ECTR
- Preparing assemblies and parts lists for transfer to Windchill and SAP
- Maintenance and management of variants for the banknote inspection machines
- Creating master data and data migration from CAD to SAP (SAP PP, SAP MM)
- Agile work with Jira
Winfried Lieberenz
Last position:
Project and Construction Manager at Freelance work
- Setting up and monitoring a schedule in the form of a bar chart
- Keeping a site diary, including timesheets for each trade
- Coordinating and monitoring the specialist companies involved in the construction work
- Checking measurements together with the executing companies
- Determining costs according to the relevant calculation rules or DIN 276, as well as invoice review
- Monitoring including detailed corrections
- Applying for official building acceptance and personal participation in the official acceptance
- Monitoring defects found before and during acceptance, including listing limitation periods for building defects
- Cost control based on the data from the specification and the resulting monitoring of the executing construction companies by comparing cost estimates and contract prices
- Preparing, updating and monitoring detailed cost, time and capacity plans
- Obtaining expert reports
- Collecting and submitting all documents for the building authority
Kai Müller
Last position:
Tier 1 Battery Management Systems
- Fully automated screwdriving and dispensing processes
- General processes such as employee training
- Participation in task force meetings with OEM customers
- Six Sigma
- Employee training
- Improvement processes
- Escalation processes
Stefan Kardaś
Last position:
Interim Ramp-Up Manager at DTMT Immersion Cooling
- Planned and built the complete production line and supply chain
- Implemented a full traceability system including electronic worker, tool, and machine tracking
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Statistics of experts using Stamping
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
32 years
Position duration
4.3 years
Positions per freelancer
15
Top business areas
Operations, Project Management, Quality Assurance
Top industries
Manufacturing, Automotive, Professional Services
Certification focus areas
Quality Assurance, Operations, Audit
Bachelor's degree or higher
85%
Master's degree or higher
33%
Certifications per freelancer
4
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
94%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.
Average rates of experts in Germany using Stamping
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
What stamping covers
Stamping is a metal forming process that shapes flat stock with a press and tooling. It is used for brackets, housings, clips, connectors, panels, and many other parts made by blanking, piercing, bending, embossing, and deep drawing.
Where it is used
- Automotive and mobility parts
- Electrical and electronic components
- Appliance and enclosure production
- Industrial hardware and assemblies
For Germany-based teams, stamping work often sits close to toolmaking, production engineering, and quality control. Companies hire freelance specialists when they need support for new parts, supplier handover, or process fixes without adding long-term headcount.
Tools and process know-how
Strong stamping professionals understand press types, die design, material behavior, lubrication, springback, tolerances, and wear. They work with CAD, CAM, simulation, and inspection data to make parts repeatable and to reduce scrap, chatter, cracking, and tool damage.
When companies bring in freelancers
- New tool or die concept review
- Part redesign for manufacturability
- Production issue analysis
- Ramp-up support for a new line
- Supplier quality correction
Freelance support is useful when a project needs targeted expertise for a short window. It is also common when a plant in Germany needs on-site troubleshooting while engineering, purchasing, and production teams stay partly remote.
What strong experts deliver
A good stamping specialist does more than adjust a press. They can read drawings, review material choice, suggest process changes, and document stable settings for repeat production. They also know how to communicate clearly with toolmakers, operators, and quality teams.
Common search terms
People also search for metal stamping, press stamping, die stamping, and sheet metal stamping. These terms usually point to the same core work: shaping metal parts in a controlled press process with the right tooling and inspection.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Stamping.
A strong Stamping specialist works on the full forming process, from part concept and tool design to press setup and process stability. Typical work includes blanking, punching, bending, embossing, and deep drawing. They also help with material choice, lubrication, springback, and quality checks.
In most hiring contexts, yes. Stamping is often used alongside metal stamping, press stamping, die stamping, and sheet metal stamping to describe the same family of press-based forming processes. Searchers may use any of those names when they look for the right specialist.
Companies usually bring in Stamping expertise when they need short-term help with a new part, a tool issue, a production problem, or a supplier handover. It is also useful during launch phases, when stable output matters and the team needs focused support. Freelance work fits well when the need is technical and time-bound.
A good Stamping professional often combines tooling knowledge with material science, CAD, GD&T, and quality inspection. Experience with press lines, die maintenance, sheet metal simulation, and root-cause analysis is also valuable. In many projects, clear communication with toolmakers and production teams matters just as much.
It depends on the task, but Stamping projects often need someone who has seen real production issues, not only drawing work. A simple review may need limited support, while tool release, deep drawing, or line troubleshooting calls for stronger hands-on experience. The more critical the part, the more practical process knowledge matters.
Many Stamping tasks can start remotely with drawings, photos, material data, and process reports. But press trials, tool adjustments, and line troubleshooting often benefit from on-site time in Germany. The best setup is often a mix: remote analysis first, then focused plant visits when needed.
Look for clear examples of parts they improved, problems they solved, and how they handled tooling and process stability. A strong Stamping freelancer can explain trade-offs in tool design, material use, cycle behavior, and quality risk in plain language. Good specialists also document decisions so the process can be repeated.
Stamping is common in automotive, electrical equipment, appliances, industrial hardware, and enclosure work. Any industry that needs repeatable metal parts from sheet or strip may need this expertise. In Germany, it is especially relevant where production, tooling, and quality expectations are tightly linked.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Stamping in their recent projects is 114 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 915 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Stamping in their recent projects, 85% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 33% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Stamping in their recent projects have 32 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 4.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Stamping in their recent projects are German (100%), English (94%), and French (23%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Stamping in their recent projects are Manufacturing (100%), Automotive (83%), and Professional Services (54%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Stamping in their recent projects are Operations (86%), Project Management (74%), and Quality Assurance (74%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Stamping
Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.
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