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Quality-Control Technician

DOT Code: 579.367-014

Industry: glass mfg.
Alternate Titles: technician

Inspects flat glass and compiles defect data based on samples to determine variances from quality standards: Examines samples of flat glass for defects, such as stones, blisters, and cracks. Clamps sample of flat glass on carriage of distortion-analyzing machine, and starts machine. Interprets gauge readings and graphic recordings of machine to determine degree of ream (wavy distortion) in glass. Calculates standard control tolerances for flat glass, using algebraic formulas, plotting curves, and drawing graphs. Records nature and extent of defects for use of production department.

GOE: 06.03.01 STRENGTH: L GED: R3 M3 L3 SVP: 4 DLU: 77