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Inspector, Slide Fasteners

DOT Code: 734.687-062

Industry: button & notion

Inspects samples of slide-fastener (zipper) chains and scoops (links) for defects and conformance to chart specifications for height, width, and spacing of scoops, using micrometers: Measures dimensions of chain and spacing of scoops, using micrometers and ruler, and counts number of scoops per length of chain. Examines chain and scoops for such defects as smashed, cracked, burred, or missing scoops, or for uneven spacing, using optical glasses or eye loupe. Opens and closes zipper to determine ease of sliding and smooth action of slider. Tallies defects found according to type, and prepares report. May examine finish of lacquered chains.

GOE: 06.03.02 STRENGTH: L GED: R3 M2 L2 SVP: 4 DLU: 77