Engine Inspection Worker

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Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

A manufacturing site specialist who conducts various tests and measurements to ensure engine performance and quality.

Description

Engine inspection workers target engines on production lines or after repair, using dedicated inspection devices and measuring instruments to perform performance tests, durability tests, leak inspections, vibration measurements, dimensional inspections, and more. They record and analyze measurement data to confirm compliance with drawings and company/internal and external standards. If abnormalities are detected during inspection, they collaborate with repair and adjustment departments to investigate causes and implement countermeasures. Knowledge of operating precision instruments and numerical data management skills are required, playing a crucial role in product quality assurance and production efficiency improvement.

Future Outlook

With stable demand for automobile and aircraft engines and increasing importance of quality assurance, the adoption of automated inspection technologies utilizing IoT and AI is advancing, requiring advanced data analysis and equipment management skills.

Personality Traits

High concentration / Meticulous / Sharp observational skills / Strong sense of responsibility

Work Style

Factory work / Line work / Shift work

Career Path

Inspection Assistant → Engine Inspection Worker → Senior Engine Inspection Worker → Quality Assurance Engineer → Quality Control Manager

Required Skills

Data recording and analysis / Dimensional measurement instrument operation / Leak inspection equipment operation / Mechanical drawing / Vibration measurement device operation

Recommended Skills

CAD drawing reading ability / Measurement equipment maintenance / Non-destructive testing / Statistical quality control

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Requires attention to detail to not miss minor defects or non-compliant items.
Problem Solving Requires the ability to identify causes during abnormalities and determine appropriate handling methods.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Primarily follows prescribed procedures for work.

Related Qualifications

  • Non-Destructive Testing Technician

Related Jobs

  • Automotive Mechanic
  • Quality Control Inspector

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