Joerg Groel
About Joerg Groel
Joerg Groel is a Staff Engineer specializing in Carbide Process Development at Kennametal, where he has worked since 2013. He has over two decades of experience in various engineering and management roles within the company, contributing to manufacturing and materials management.
Current Role at Kennametal
Joerg Groel currently serves as a Staff Engineer in Carbide Process Development at Kennametal. He has held this position since 2013, contributing to the development and optimization of carbide manufacturing processes. His role involves overseeing technical projects and implementing process improvements to enhance product quality and efficiency. Groel's extensive experience in the field supports his responsibilities in this capacity.
Previous Positions at Kennametal
Joerg Groel has held several positions at Kennametal over the years. He worked as a Manager for Insert Blank manufacturing from 1999 to 2008 in Mistelgau. Following that, he served as a Press Engineer from 2008 to 2011 in Orwell, OH. He then transitioned to the role of Materials Manager from 2011 to 2013 in Ebermannstadt. His career at Kennametal began with a position as Produktionsplaner Fertigungssteuerung Kunden Schneidkoerper from 1987 to 1994 in Neunkirchen, and he also worked as a Kalkulation Custom insert Vertrieb from 1994 to 1996 in Friedrichsdorf, and as Project Lead SAP from 1996 to 1999.
Education and Training
Joerg Groel studied at Saarstahl AG, where he completed his training as a Zerspanungs Mechaniker from 1975 to 1978. This three-year program provided him with foundational skills in machining and manufacturing processes, which have been instrumental in his career in engineering and process development.
Career Timeline
Joerg Groel's career at Kennametal spans several decades, beginning in 1987 and continuing to the present. He has accumulated over 30 years of experience in various engineering and managerial roles within the company. His career trajectory includes positions that focus on manufacturing, materials management, and process development, showcasing his versatility and expertise in the industry.