Job Descriptions

Inspector, Balance-Bridge Job

1. Examines assembled watch balance bridges to detect scratches and damaged screws and cap jewels, using loupe and tweezers. 2. Centers regulator, using tweezers, and verifies that jewel is properly oiled, using loupe. 3. Segregates faulty balance bridges.





Inspector, Assemblies And Installations Job

1. Inspects assemblies, such as fuselage, tail, and wings, joining of assemblies into major structure, installation of parts, equipment, and accessories, or complete aircraft for conformance to specifications and quality standards: Reads and interprets blueprints, engineering documents, and inspection manuals and procedures to determine methods and sequence of inspection. 2. …

Inspector, Assembly Job

1. Inspects and tests small arm units during subassembly and assembly stages to ensure that mechanical action, finish, and assembly conform to specifications: Tests firearms for specified cocking and trigger action, using gauges. 2. Examines wood and metal parts of weapons to detect flaws in finish. 3. Pushes gauge through …

Inspector, Automatic Typewriter Job

1. Inspects automatic electric typewriter, used as part of data processing unit, for conformance to specifications: Plugs machine connections into electrical outlets. 2. Tests performance of typewriter by pressing keys, listening for noise variations, and noting malfunction of mechanisms, such as trip margin stop, backspacer, carriage, and shift. 3. Examines …

Inspector, Balance Truing Job

1. Inspects watch balance wheels to verify that rim lies in single plane and that plane is perpendicular to staff axis, using truing II caliper, tweezers, and loupe. 2. Mounts balance wheel and staff between jaws of truing calipers, using tweezers, and adjusts index pointer above end of balance arm. …

Inspector, Aircraft Launching And Arresting Systems Job

1. Inspects mechanical and structural construction and installation, and monitors operational testing of aircraft catapults and arresting gear systems used on aircraft carriers, according to contract specifications: Examines system components, such as pumps, valves, cables, and air and steam lines for defects and faulty installation. 2. Compares operational functioning with …

Inspector, Aligning Job

1. Examines typed characters and exterior features of typewriter, such as serial number and carriage model, for conformance to specifications: Verifies serial number, model carriage, front panel, and type style against specifications. 2. Measures width of type guide, using go-not-go gauge. 3. Compares arrangement of key tops with diagram stick …

Inspector, Aluminum Boat Job

1. Inspects aluminum boats and canoes to detect leaks, using water-test tank: Lifts and places boat in test tank with aid of other workers. 2. Positions bow and stern of boat under hydraulic ram. 3. Presses lever to activate ram that pushes and holds boat down in water of tank. …

Inspector Iv Job

1. Inspects mixing, drying, storage, packaging, and arrangements for transportation of explosives to determine that processing specifications and safety measures are followed: Observes processing of explosive and notes condition of ingredients for qualities, such as dryness, even texture, and absence of solvents. 2. Verifies accuracy of scales used. 3. Observes …

Inspector Of Dredging Job

1. Estimates quantity of material dredged from bed of waterway, according to depth of residue deposited in scow, to ensure that dredging depth conforms to engineering specifications. 2. Keeps records of findings. 3. May drop measured lengths of weighted cable from scow to verify dredging depth.

Inspector, Agricultural Commodities Job

1. Inspects agricultural commodities, processing equipment, and facilities to enforce compliance with governmental regulations: Inspects horticultural products, such as fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants to detect disease or infestations harmful to consumers or agricultural economy. 2. Inspects live animals and processing establishments to detect disease or unsanitary conditions. 3. Compares …

Inspector, Air-Carrier Job

1. Inspects aircraft and maintenance base facilities to assure conformance with federal safety and qualifications standards: Examines aircraft maintenance record and flight log to determine if service checks, maintenance checks, and overhauls were performed at intervals prescribed. 2. Inspects landing gear, tires, and exterior of fuselage, wings, and engine for …

Inspector And Tester Job

1. Inspects metal sashes, window screens, windows, and doors for appearance and accuracy of fabrication and assembly: Feels sides of workpiece for burrs, ravelled screening, or defective packing of screening, glass, or splines. 2. Slides panels up and down to ensure specified alignment. 3. Verifies dimensions, using fixed gauge, rule, …

Inspector I Job

1. Inspects wood frames and metal springs of upholstered furniture to ensure assembled parts meet company specifications: Examines wood furniture frames to detect defects, such as loose joints, splits, and warped areas. 2. Marks defects with chalk for repair. 3. Inspects metal springs installed in frames for defects, such as …

Inspector Ii Job

1. Examines mattresses and box springs for defects prior to packaging: Inspects surfaces for puckers, gathers, and irregular corners. 2. Measures length and width of mattress and box spring to ensure conformity with specifications, using tape measure. 3. Cuts loose threads and fabric ends from mattresses meeting standards and removes …

Inspector And Adjuster, Golf Club Head Job

1. Inspects golf club irons to verify conformance with specifications and adjusts angles, using rubber mallet: Measures angle of loft and lie, using gauges. 2. Adjusts neck or head to achieve specified angle dimensions.

Inspector And Hand Packager Job

1. Inspects molded plastic products, such as bottle caps or tops, for defects, and packs inspected products into shipping cartons: Visually examines molded products for defects, such as scratches, discoloration, and flash, and discards defective products. 2. Packs inspected product in cartons according to customer specifications, and carries cartons to …

Inspector And Sorter Job

1. Inspects and sorts processed material, such as hides, skins, or leather: Examines material for defects, such as brand marks, cuts, and scars, and trims defects from material, using shears. 2. Verifies thickness of material, using gauge. 3. Sorts material according to qualities, such as color, size, and thickness. 4. …

Inspection Supervisor Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in inspecting materials received, production of uranium fuel elements, and storage of fuel elements in nuclear fuel plant: Assigns workers to inspection stations according to priorities and workers’ knowledge of nuclear fuel element processing procedures and techniques. 2. Examines materials and products …

Inspection Supervisor I Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in inspecting firearms. 2. Trains new workers. 3. Performs duties as described under SUPERVISOR Master Title.

Inspection Supervisor Ii Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in making final inspections of small-arms ammunition and artillery shells and cases: Determines from blueprints type and size of gauges or inspection instruments to be used. 2. Examines rejected parts to ascertain whether they may be salvaged or scrapped. 3. Consults with …

Inspector Job

1. Inspects manufactured buildings for conformance to specifications during specified intervals of assembly line construction: Measures dimensions and spacing of structural members in building components, such as walls, floors, ceilings, closets and windows for conformance to specifications, using square, plumb, and tape measure. 2. Compares room dimensions, wall alignments, plumbing, …

Inspecting-Machine Adjuster Job

1. Adjusts roller, chain, or belt conveyors that convey small arms ammunition or components past inspectors: Turns stop nuts and setscrews to align tubes, channels, or fingers which transfer workpieces from hopper to carrier, using handtools. 2. Bends and hammers discharge chutes into position. 3. Turns adjustment knob of drive …

Inspection Clerk Job

1. Records pattern and color defects and quality of hard-surface floor covering as directed by INSPECTOR II and labels finished goods: Records yardage and defects on inspection record sheet. 2. Cuts out defective sections of floor covering, using knife. 3. Records shade and yardage on ticket for each piece of …

Insole Reinforcer Job

1. Tends machine that presses precemented canvas lining into channel area of insole and trims lining: Positions insole between horizontal disks. 2. Depresses pedal to cause disks to press lining into insole channel, and to cause revolving blade to trim lining flush with insole edge.