Employees at Noritake appreciated the good career growth opportunities, especially for younger staff who could learn from experienced colleagues. Training was provided, with an emphasis on taking responsibility and continuous learning. There was a strong disciplined environment focused on cleanliness, accuracy and following procedures. Management was viewed positively.
However, some challenges included difficulties replacing faulty equipment due to procedures, and struggles to implement improvement ideas for work systems, with defect issues often recurring due to lack of cooperation.