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Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc Quality Inspector in Minchinhampton, United Kingdom

Topcon Positioning Group is headquartered in Livermore, California, USA (topconpositioning.com). We design, manufacture and distribute productivity tools for developing a brighter future. Whether cultivating the earth or building upon it, Topcon brings innovation in workflow automation and seamless connectivity of data to construction, geopositioning and agriculture industries focused on developing a sustainable tomorrow.

Learn more about working with us at topconcareers.com

TOPCON Technology Ltd - U.K. is looking for a QUALITY INSPECTOR to be based in Minchinhampton ( UK)

Job Purpose

To carry out inspections on all inward goods in accordance with internal and external quality measures.

Main duties and responsibilities

  • Inspect all goods received, recording on ICAPs and Sesame and updating the supplier surveillance list.

  • Use and update ICAPs and Sesame for goods returned and to monitor stock movement.

  • Manage and investigate supplier returns from subcontractor, and process and return failures to subcontractor via goods return (GRN) database, ensuring all issues are recorded, resolved and follow up with relevant staff.

  • Ensure compliance with PFMEA (Process Failure Mode & Effects Analysis) and update PFMEA documentation with relevant process owners.

  • Provide subcontractors with any the most recent test procedures and latest software (both test software and software test platforms), provide onsite training if required in testing new products or using any new replicated test kit and/or software.

  • Conduct data analysis for Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost (SQDC) charts for the management team.

  • Prepare supplier performance information for monthly supplier reviews, working with the Quality Manager and purchasing team as appropriate.

  • Clear shortages for final goods and production.

  • Raise NCRs (Non-conforming reporting) and generate inspection criteria documents.

  • Conduct internal product process audits and supplier audits, feeding back findings and recommendations to the Quality Manager and other relevant staff.

  • Train other staff on goods inwards inspection techniques and processes.

  • Participate in Kaizen events and other continuous improvement activities.

Required experience, skills and knowledge

  • Previous experience of working within Goods Inwards Inspection is essential

  • At least 2+ years of working experience in a Similar role/ inspection role

  • Experience of using electro/mechanical measurement devices such as Vernier, Micro-meter, multi-meter

  • Working experience within a similar electro-mechanical manufacturing environment would be desirable.

  • Colour perception.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to assess parts using drawings and talking to the supplier.

  • Good verbal and written communication skills.

  • Good interpersonal skills with the ability to provide feedback to subcontractors and suppliers.

  • Ability to prioritise and work on own initiative.

What do we offer!

At Topcon we invest in you. We offer you an interesting work environment and varied position within an experienced and enthusiastic team at a top player in the market. For this position we offer you a reward that, depending on knowledge and experience, can certainly be called attractive. In addition, we offer you an employment package, such as:

  • Generous contributory pension

  • 20 days Holiday plus bank Holiday

  • 5 days per week. From Monday – Thursday 8am - 4.30pm and Friday 8.30am to 2.30pm

  • Operations bonus Scheme

  • Company Pension Scheme

  • Income Protection Insurance

  • Life Assurance

  • Free Onsite Parking

Join Topcon

Are you ready for a new challenge and do you recognize yourself in the above profile? Then we invite you to respond. Leave your CV with motivation on our application page.

We are Topcon (https://www.topconpositioning.com/) . We collaborate, create and distribute disruptive technologies that help businesses flourish through improved processes, machine automation and data services.

We design and manufacture productivity tools for building a better future. Whether cultivating the earth or building upon it, Topcon brings innovation in workflow automation and seamless connectivity of data to infrastructure and agriculture industries with a focus on developing a sustainable tomorrow.

Learn more here (https://vimeo.com/344308498) .

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