Career Starter - merced County
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Inspect, test, sort, sample, or weigh nonagricultural raw materials or processed, machined, fabricated, or assembled parts or products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications. May use precision measuring instruments and complex test equipment.
Annual Median Wage:
$35,651.20 ($17.14 per hour)
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills
Quality Control Analysis Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Monitoring Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
Knowledge
Production and Processing Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
Mathematics Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications
English Language Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar
Work Tasks
Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications
Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements
Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences
Record operational or production data.
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