Quality Control Engineer, Production Support

Published: 2024-10-18

Department
Supply Chain
Slangerupgade 69
3400 Hillerød

Contact
Kristian Milter Jensen

Country
Denmark

FOSS was founded in Hilleroed, Denmark in 1956 and today, it is an international family-owned company providing analytical equipment that helps to improve production processes and product quality in food, agricultural and other industries.

The job
Would you like to be part of our Incomming Quality Inspection (IQC) team?
Reporting to the Director of Production Support , you will be part part of the strong Production Support team of total 9 members, hereof 3 in IQC.

As our new Quality Control Engineer, you help ensure that the quality of our items matches our specifications and thus ensure the highest quality of our instruments. As a department, we care about quality, a good community, unity and providing good and fast support to the rest of the business. In addition to your colleagues in Production Support, you will work closely with Production and Logistics, R&D (Research & Development), NPI (New Product Introduction) and external suppliers. This means that you face a dynamic everyday life, where the focus can quickly shift when a colleague needs your help.

Primary task
Overall, you will work within workshop technical metrology, control, validation and evaluation. More specifically, you will work with:

• Incomming control of incoming items for inspection (control via specifications, drawings etc.). The inspection can be by use various measuring tools as well as visual control and in case of deviations, preparation of fault reports for deviating items.
• Programming, setup and operating our 3D-CMM (in Calypso, Software for 3D-CMM), including continuous calibration of probes/styli
• 3D scanning of e.g. cabinets/sheet metal parts on Zeiss 3D scanner T-SCAN CS and evaluation of results through colormapping
• Handling and control of documentation when handling ATEX goods, 3A or foodgrade items.
• Validation of items, e.g. in case of suspected errors, in connection with change of supplier or ongoing random checks.
• Support for R&D projects, e.g. in the form of preparation of measurement programs when introducing new items or assessing measurement reports

Qualifications
Are you an experienced measurement technician or craftsman with minimum 5 years of experience within measurement technology? Then you might be the right person for the job. We are looking for a technically interested and curious colleague who has the following qualifications:

• Basic 2D drawing/subject understanding
• Experienced operator and programmer of 3D-CMM (Calypso-Zeiss) and 3D scanning
• Knowledge of SAP is considered an advantage, but not a requirement
• Understanding GPS targeting is an advantage but not a requirement
• Understanding ATEX, 3A and/or foodgrade compliance is an advantage but not a requirement

Since FOSS is a global organization, and our daily interaction in production is in Danish, it is a prerequisite that you are fluent both in English and Danish.

Personal skills
As a person, you are quick to learn, data-driven and quality-focused.
You are used to handle many different tasks during a workday, and can easily go from one task to another.
As you work with many different colleagues in the FOSS organization, good communication skills are also important.

We offer
To be part of an innovative company where we work with the latest technologies.

FOSS is a family-owned company with a focus on employee well-being and good employment conditions, which is why you are offered lunch arrangements, flex time, fitness facilities and various employee clubs. We will start by welcoming you to our office in Hillerød, but beginning of 2026, you can also look forward to the move to Frederikssund, where we are building a new state-of-the-art and sustainable factory including brand new 3D CMM equipment from Zeiss.

Application
Send your application by using the link below. Note that we only receive applications via the link.We conduct interviews on a regular basis, so we recommend that you apply as soon as possible. For further information regarding the job, please do not hesitate to contact Kristian Milter Jensen at [email protected]

All applications for vacant positions will be welcomed and will be considered on the relative merits of the applicant against the role profile for the position regardless of nationality, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, parental responsibilities, age, religion, or belief. FOSS is committed to maintaining an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. You can help us sustain an unbiased recruitment process by not including photo or age in your application.

FOSS
Today, more than 8 billion people around the world are dependent on nutritional food. Tons of food being produced in a million different ways and under varying conditions, creating challenges all the way from field to fork. One of them, obviously, being the effects it has on climate change.

FOSS helps the world’s 100 biggest food companies and more than 40,000 others around the world navigate exactly that with intelligent, data-driven and innovative analytical solutions. We are making sustainability a better business and we’re doing so as global market leader in our field – improving food quality, minimizing food waste, ensuring food safety, and securing fair payment.

Join a pioneering and innovative company in the food and agriculture industry. A company on a mission, with offices all around the world and 1,700 talented colleagues from more than 32 different countries.