1. Inspects ballpoint pens or mechanical pencils for defects, such as scratched or cracked barrels and faulty mechanisms: Compares color, style, and printed information on pen or pencil with written specifications. 2. Depresses plunger of ballpoint pens to test retracting action of cartridge. 3. Discards defective items and returns repairable …
1. Examines articles made from fabric, such as bags, bed linens, canvas products, or house furnishings, to detect soil and assembly defects: Measures length or width of article to detect variation from customer or plant specifications, using tape or rule. 2. Spreads article over table or rack and scans article …
1. Inspects metallic and nonmetallic aircraft parts, such as extrusions, tubing, skins, access doors, fuel and oil tank sections, and air ducts, for conformance to standards and specifications: Reads and interprets inspection manuals, blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications to determine inspection method and procedures and allowable tolerances. 2. Examines parts …
1. Inspects and tests motor vehicle emission control systems, using handtools and computerized testing equipment: Attaches test circuit leads to vehicle ignition system and inserts exhaust probe in tail pipe. 2. Starts and accelerates engine to specified speed. 3. Observes dials and meters of testing equipment to determine exhaust emission …
1. Inspects mounted eyeglasses for quality of work and compliance with prescription specifications, using precision optical measuring instrument: Examines frame for proper assembly, and for appearance of engraving and trim. 2. Measures eyesize, temple length, and distance between lenses with ruler. 3. Inspects alignment of lenses, nose pads, and temples …
1. Examines eyeglass frames and frame parts, such as temples, rims, nose pads, and bridge pieces, for defects and conformance to dimensional specifications. 2. Feels and visually inspects frames to detect soldering irregularities, rough spots, and scratches. 3. Verifies measurements of frame parts, using ruler and gauges.
1. Examines clock and watch dials for surface and mechanical defects, using loupe, gauges, and pick: Examines dials for surface defects, such as scratches, finger marks, double lines in printing of numerals, and defective lacquer coating, using loupe. 2. Turns movement, dial side down, to determine if watch hands slip. …
1. Inspects electrical installations to verify conformance with safety laws and ordinances: Inspects electrical installations during construction or remodeling to enforce laws and ordinances establishing and maintaining minimum standards for residential, commercial, and industrial electrical installation and appliances. 2. Reviews electrical plans and materials list to interpret specifications and methods …
1. Inspects and tests components, housings, and finished assemblies of electromechanical instruments and equipment, such as oceanographic instruments, navigational systems, medical diagnostic equipment, and measuring, indicating, and controlling instruments, for conformance to specifications, using magnifying devices, test equipment, and precision measuring instruments: Reviews work orders, blueprints, or other specifications and …
1. Inspects lifting and conveying devices, such as elevators, escalators, moving sidewalks, and other similar mechanisms to verify conformance to laws and ordinances regulating design, installation, and safe operation: Inspects mechanical and electrical features of elevator installations, including elevator cars, beams, safety devices, control circuits, cables, guide rails, governors, switch …
1. Inspects dimensions of cannon barrels before and after cold-working, following specifications and using measuring instruments: Measures outside and inside diameter of barrel at specified points before and after cold working, using micrometer and star gauge. 2. Examines gun bore for cracks and flaws, using optical device to see down …
1. Inspects battery containers to determine if finishing and dimensional specifications are met: Examines battery containers for surface defects, such as cracks and damaged terminal posts. 2. Verifies dimensional specifications of battery containers, using templates or other measuring devices. 3. Places covers over cell partitions of battery containers to determine …
1. Inspects, measures, and tests semiconductor crystal ingots to determine compliance with specifications, using measuring devices and test equipment: Transports ingot to workbench by cart or by hand. 2. Measures ingot flat, diameter, and length, using calipers and ruler. 3. Weighs ingots on scales and calculates weight loss due to …
1. Inspects assembled watches, clocks, and appliance timers for conformance to company standards: Scans assemblies to detect defects, such as surface blemishes, broken or scratched crystals, faulty plating, tightness of case, and presence of foreign matter. 2. Turns crown and set buttons on assemblies to determine ease of setting and …
1. Inspects steam-heat systems in buildings served by steam utility company to determine effect of system modifications reported by BUILDING-EQUIPMENT INSPECTOR on steam-metering equipment and billing rates and to determine cause of abnormal steam consumption or other evidence of system malfunction: Investigates changes made in equipment layout by customers and …
1. Inspects circuitry film negatives for conformance to specifications and touches up defects on negatives to prepare negatives for use in printed circuit board fabrication: Compares size and location of hole images on circuitry negative with drilled holes in sample PCB panel to verify conformance of negative to specifications, using …
1. Inspects assembled clip-on sunglasses for fit, tension of spring clip, and lens defects, using handtools, microscope, and light projector: Trims end of clip spring, using diagonal cutter, and bends clip with fingers to achieve specified holding tension. 2. Holds sunglasses over light to inspect lenses for matched color shading …
1. Inspects new and existing buildings and structures to enforce conformance to building, grading, and zoning laws and approved plans, specifications, and standards: Inspects residential, commercial, industrial, and other buildings during and after construction to ensure that components, such as footings, floor framing, completed framing, chimneys, and stairways meet provisions …
1. Examines bullet slugs or cores for defects to ensure conformance to specifications: Rolls slugs or cores by hand across bench, scoops slugs or cores onto moving belt for inspection as they pass by, or aligns them on grooved inspection plate by pushing plate into pile of slugs or cores …
1. Smells opened cans of food products as they pass on conveyor to detect spoilage as indicated by odor. 2. Sets aside rejected cans of food for disposal.
1. Tests shotgun and rifle barrel forging for straightness prior to machining: Places barrel on roller supports of test device. 2. Positions stem of dial indicator against barrel. 3. Rotates barrel and notes deflection of indicator needle. 4. Rejects barrels which deflect needle beyond specified limits.
1. Inspects and adjusts mainspring barrel assembly, utilizing either of following methods: Grasps barrel arbor with pliers and locks arbor by means of adjustable ring on plier arms. 2. Holds barrel and turns arbor to wind mainspring. 3. Allows pliers to hang freely to observe spinning motion as result of …
1. Inspects bicycles for defects in assembly and finish: Examines bicycle to detect missing equipment, flaws in paint, and alignment of frame, sprockets, and wheels. 2. Turns pedals, spins wheels, and moves parts to verify specified adjustment. 3. Informs bicycle repairer of defects. 4. May perform assembly line duties.
1. Inspects boilers, pressure vessels, and accessories for conformance to safety laws and standards regulating their design, fabrication, installation, repair, and operation: Inspects steam boilers, air tanks, liquefied gas tanks, and other pressure vessels under construction or already installed in ships or in residential, commercial, or industrial buildings to verify …
1. Examines motion of watch balance wheel to verify that wheel swings around an arc of at least 180 degrees, using holding fixture and loupe: Winds and positions watch in holding fixture. 2. Examines swing of wheel utilizing balance arm as point of reference, to verify that swing is at …
