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Final Quality Inspector

Kobelco Construction Machinery · Lelystad

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Groot-Ammers (40 hours per week)

For the machine assembly location in Groot-Ammers, we are looking for a Final Quality Inspector to
strengthen our Quality Assurance team.
About Kobelco: Kobelco Construction Machinery Europe (KCME) is the European sales and marketing
subsidiary of Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. in Japan. From Lelystad, we support customers
throughout Europe, CIS, and parts of Africa with high-quality excavators and crawler cranes.
KCME is dedicated to the sales and services of crawler excavators from 1t to 90t, including an innovative
range of demolition machinery, and lattice boom crawler cranes from 55t to 550t. Modern parts warehouse
also supports aftersales service across the regions. Kobelco equipment is highly regarded for its advanced
technology, including an innovative noise and dust reduction system, and advanced hydraulic circuitry for
power and superior fuel efficiency.

Your role:

As a Final Quality Inspector, you are the final quality gate before a machine leaves our facility. You ensure
that every excavator meets Kobelco’s high standards for quality, safety, functionality, and appearance.
Working closely with Production, you perform detailed inspections, identify deviations, verify corrective
actions, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Your expertise and attention to detail directly
contribute to customer satisfaction and the reputation of the Kobelco brand.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform final inspections on excavators before shipment to dealers and customers.
  • Verify machine specifications, configuration, functionality, and cosmetic condition.
  • Identify, document, and report quality deviations, defects, and non-conformities.
  • Coordinate and verify corrective actions prior to machine release.
  • Maintain inspection reports and quality documentation in accordance with company procedures.
  • Prepare failure reports and perform root cause analyses.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to product quality.
  • Contribute to maintaining and improving quality standards, inspection methods, and work instructions.
  • Support internal audits and quality-related projects as required.

    • What You Will Bring:

  • MBO-level education or technical vocational training, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive
  • Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a structured working approach.
  • Experience in quality inspection, technical inspection, assembly, service, or maintenance within a technical
  • environment.
  • Technical understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
  • Ability to read technical drawings, specifications, and inspection procedures.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Good command of English, both spoken and written. Knowledge of Dutch is an advantage.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of quality-related decisions.
  • Valid Category B driving licence.
  • Experience within the construction equipment, agricultural machinery, automotive, heavy equipment, or
  • related industries is considered a strong advantage.
    • What we offer:

  • Great team spirit an inspiring, no-nonsense international work environment with ambitious and enthusiastic colleagues.
  • Opportunities for professional growth through internal training, technical development programmes, and international collaboration.
  • Attractive employment conditions, including a competitive salary and bonus scheme based on your knowledge and experience.
  • We care about your work-life balance: additional to that we offer 25 holidays and 2 adjudicated holidays per year.
  • Excellent pension benefits. Kobelco covers 2/3 of your pension contributions.
  • 25 vacation days plus 2 additional company-designated holidays per year.
  • The opportunity to work with premium construction machinery and contribute directly to the quality experienced by customers throughout Europe.
  • Finally, A unique benefit of working at Kobelco is the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across Europe and Japan. This provides valuable exposure to international business, technical expertise, and diverse cultures. Ready to make a difference in our Quality Team?

    • Ready to make a difference in our team? Click ‘Apply now’ and submit your CV.
    Do you have questions about the position or the recruitment process?

    Please contact our HR department at [email protected]. We will be happy to assist you.

    KCME is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive
    environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual
    orientation, age, national origin, disability,

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