physical-testing supervisor

physical-testing supervisor

A professional who directs and coordinates, through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities of workers engaged in testing finished and semifinished metal sample specimens to determine if metallurgical and physical properties meet manufacturing specifications. Responsibilities include:

Reviews production schedules to ascertain work load and prepares schedules and priorities for work.

Assigns personnel to specific work assignments and reviews test reports to determine if physical characteristics of sample specimens meet metallurgical specifications and quality control standards.

Investigates causes of defective material and advises supervisory personnel of production department responsible of processing defects.

Determines disposition of substandard material, according to established precedent or practice or upon approval of superior, such as downgrading, reprocessing, or scrapping material.

Advises metallurgical personnel on problems involving quality control and testing techniques and methods and on application of metallurgical specifications to metal products.

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Part of Speech: noun
Synonym(s): metallurgical-and-quality-control-testing supervis_₀
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