Occupation Atlasconsumer goods inspector
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/68ad860f-c5cd-420f-840f-993e3e813508
consumer goods inspector
Consumer goods inspectors evaluate assembled parts of consumer goods and products for compliance with specifications and defects in-line with clients' requirements and organisational policies. Consumer goods inspectors provide results and findings for reports. Inspected defects can be identified as being cracks, scratches, errors in sanding, and defects of moving parts.
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Typically associated skills
Essential (12)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- check for damaged items
- communicate problems to senior colleagues
- conduct performance tests
- inspect quality of products
- manage health and safety standards
- quality assurance procedures
- quality standards
- record test data
- undertake inspections
- use technical documentation
- use testing equipment
- write inspection reports
Optional (25)
- act as contact person during equipment incident
- create solutions to problems
- features of sporting equipment
- furniture industry
- give instructions to staff
- glassworking
- jewellery processes
- lead inspections
- liaise with engineers
- maintain test equipment
- manage maintenance operations
- manufacturing of sports equipment
- medical devices
- metalworking
- monitor packaging operations
- musical instruments
- perform test run
- prepare audit activities
- quality assurance methodologies
- read standard blueprints
- replace machines
- supervise staff
- supervise work
- toys and games industry
- woodworking processes
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