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"Production Inspector, Tester, Grader, Sorter, Sampler, Weigher"
Job Description - Part 1 - Duties and Tasks

Basic Job Description:

Inspect, test, grade, sort, sample, or weigh nonagricultural raw materials or processed, machined, fabricated, or assembled parts or products. Work may be performed before, during, or after processing.

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge

 

Job Duties and Tasks for: "Production Inspector, Tester, Grader, Sorter, Sampler, Weigher"

1) Computes percentages or averages, using formulas and calculator, and prepares reports of inspection or test findings.

2) Sets controls, starts machine, and observes machine which automatically sorts or inspects products.

 

3) Counts number of product tested or inspected, and stacks or arranges for further processing, shipping, or packing.

4) Cleans, trims, makes adjustments, or repairs product or processing equipment to correct defects found during inspection.

5) Transports inspected or tested products to other work stations, using handtruck or lift truck.


 

6) Wraps and packages product for shipment or delivery.

7) Weighs materials, products, containers, or samples to verify packaging weight, to determine percentage of each ingredient, or to determine sorting.

8) Compares color, shape, texture, or grade of product or material with color chart, template, or sample, to verify conformance to standards.

9) Tests samples, materials, or products, using test equipment, such as thermometer, voltmeter, moisture meter, or tensiometer, for conformance to specifications.

10) Measures dimensions of product, using measuring instruments, such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers, to verify conformance to specifications.

11) Examines product or monitors processing of product, using any or all of five senses, to determine defects or grade.

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12) Grades, classifies, and sorts products according to size, weight, color, or other specifications.

13) Marks, affixes, or stamps product or container to identify defects, or denote grade or size information.

14) Records inspection or test data, such as weight, temperature, grade, or moisture content, and number inspected or graded.

 

15) Collects or selects samples for testing or for use as model.

16) Discards or routes defective products or contaminants for rework or reuse.

17) Notifies supervisor or specified personnel of deviations from specifications, machine malfunctions, or need for equipment maintenance.

18) Reads work order to determine inspection criteria and to verify identification numbers and product type.

19) Uses or operates product to test functional performance.

Job Description for "Production Inspector, Tester, Grader, Sorter, Sampler, Weigher" continued here...

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge


"Production Inspector, Tester, Grader, Sorter, Sampler, Weigher"   Holland / RIASEC Career Code:  R-C-E        SOC:  51-9061.05


 

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