2019 Extension of the workshop for more space at the metalworking workplaces
Steffisburg
Key information
- Publication date:07 July 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Steffisburg
Job summary
The Berger Apparatebau AG has a rich history of innovation. They've consistently upgraded equipment and expanded facilities to enhance operations.
Tasks
- In 2020, they replaced the Trumpf L4050 Laser with an advanced Trumpf 3040 Fiber.
- The workshop was expanded in 2019 to accommodate more metalworking jobs.
- They also invested in various CNC machines to improve efficiency and quality.
Skills
- The company has a legacy of excellence since its founding in 1957.
- Expertise in advanced machinery and technologies.
- Strong commitment to customer satisfaction and industry standards.
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2020 Replacement of the Laser Trumpf L4050 with a Trumpf 3040 Fiber with 8KW power. Now, in addition to steel, stainless steel, and aluminum; copper and brass can be cut.
2019 Extension of the workshop for more space at the metalworking workplaces.
2018 Expansion of the office facilities.
2018 Replacement of the Beyeler bending press with a Bystronic Xpert650 including Bysoft programming software that has a pressing force of 650 tons over a length of 5 m. The external programming of the bending press offers new processing possibilities.
2014 Acquisition of a 5-axis CNC milling machine Kekeisen. Travel path X 3000 mm, Y 1000 mm, Z 1200 mm. The milling machine is the optimal addition in the mechanical area and enables the production of modern workpieces.
2013 Renovation of the office area: For 5 months, the office facilities of Berger Apparatebau AG were renewed and adapted to the new requirements.
2013 With the purchase of the Solidworks software, we are able to take over and edit customer drawings in 3D format. Preparation costs can thus be kept low.
2012 Berger Apparatebau AG is taken over by Hans-Jörg Hänni, Adrian Gerber, and Patric Della Rossa.
2010 Acquisition of a sheet metal bending machine Faccin. Sheet size: 25 mm at 2000 mm length.
2009 Introduction of material and certificate management.
2009 Purchase of a Böhringer cycle lathe. The combination of conventional and CNC processing is the optimal solution for our requirements.
2007 Purchase of a Weber deburring machine. To meet customer requirements, the CNS and aluminum sheets are deburred mechanically.
2005 Acquisition of an efficient and larger laser machine.
Sheet size:
2000x4000 mm
Power:
6000 W
2004 Introduction of an ERP system. Transition of the entire administration to IT.
2002 Acquisition of a stronger laser.
Sheet size:
1500x3000 mm
Power:
5000 W
1999 Acquisition of a flatbed laser.
Sheet size:
1500x3000 mm
Power:
3000 W
1995 Acquisition of a high-bay warehouse, making sheet storage simpler and safer.
1994 Purchase of a Beyeler bending press. The CNC control offers new processing possibilities.
1988 Andreas Berger expands the workshop to a usable area of 1750m2.
1986 Ernst Berger hands over the management to his son Andreas Berger.
1980 the workshop is extended by another 25 meters.
1971 Andreas Berger joins his father's company and supports him in all business areas.
1964 The Berger family moves to Steffisburg on Glättemühleweg.
1962 Ernst Berger acquires land in Steffisburg and builds a workshop with residential and office buildings.
1957 Ernst Berger founds the sole proprietorship Berger Apparatebau at Wegmühlegasse in Ostermundigen. The metals used at that time for apparatus, boiler, and pipeline construction were mainly stainless, which at that time was still uncharted territory for many companies. Ernst Berger made a name for himself in the paper, chemical, and food industries.
