9487.2 Inspectors and Testers, Electrical Apparatus Manufacturing
Inspectors and testers, electrical apparatus manufacturing, inspect and test completed parts and production items.
inspector, electrical dry battery
inspector, electrical light bulbs
MOd
587
VCHBLS
211212
L1,
D1
2
Main Characteristics
Occupations in this group are characterized by the following aptitudes, interests and worker functions as they relate to main duties:
- General learning ability to inspect and test completed electrical parts and production items
- Motor co-ordination and manual dexterity to check in-process and completed production items for mechanical defects
- Methodical interest in copying information to collect, record and summarize inspection results; and in marking acceptable and defective assemblies
- Objective interest in operating testing equipment to maintain quality of products
- Directive interest in handling products during inspections to identify and return faulty assemblies to production for repairs
Vision
2Near vision
Colour Discrimination
1Relevant
Hearing
1Limited
Body Position
2Standing and/or walking
Limb Co-ordination
1Upper limb co-ordination
Strength
2Light
Location
L1Regulated inside climate
D1Noise
Education/Training
2
- Some secondary school education is usually required.
- On-the-job training is provided.
- Inspectors may require experience as an assembler in the same company.
Electric appliance manufacturing companies
Electrical equipment manufacturing companies
Progression to supervisory positions is possible with experience.
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