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control inspector
A professional who inspects pulpwood construction board, such as ceiling tiles, insulation panels, and siding, for conformity to appearance and dimensional standards and packing and labeling specifications. Respnsibilities include:
- Examines materials for surface defects, such as flaws in paint, excess or insufficient glue on laminated panels or joints, warped panels, and ragged edges.
- Verifies thickness, size, and squareness of boards or panels, using calipers, carpenter's square, and rule.
- Starts circular saw to cut samples from finished products for testing flame resistance, strength, and insulation qualities by control laboratory.
- Notifies supervisor or equipment operators when board does not meet specifications to facilitate control adjustments.
- Prepares reports of defects discovered, origin of defects, shift production, and number of rejects for quality control personnel.
- Examines packing materials and observes packing activities to ensure that customer and plant specifications are met and that products are appropriately labeled for shipment.
- Notifies supervisor to direct destruction, reprocessing, or repacking of faulty shipments.
- May perform standard quality control tests on products, using prescribed laboratory equipment and procedures.
- May be designated according to product inspected as Siding-Coreboard Inspector; or according to work area assigned as Coating-Line Checker.
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