Measuring Instrument Inspector
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Measuring Instrument Inspectors test and calibrate the accuracy and performance of various industrial and research measuring instruments, verifying compliance with standards and regulations.
Description
Measuring Instrument Inspectors conduct performance tests and calibrations using diverse measuring instruments such as thermometers, pressure gauges, flow meters, and optical measuring devices. They record and analyze measurement results, adjusting discrepancies from reference values. They also manage traceability and prepare reports in accordance with international standards like ISO/IEC 17025. They perform regular maintenance and fault diagnosis, supporting the quality assurance system.
Future Outlook
With the spread of IoT and smart manufacturing, demand for precision measurement is increasing, and demand for calibration and inspection technicians is expected to grow steadily.
Personality Traits
High concentration / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Certified Facility Work / Factory Work / Laboratory Work / Office Combined / Shift Work
Career Path
Inspector → Senior Inspection Technician → Calibration Technician → Quality Management Leader → Quality Assurance Manager
Required Skills
Data Analysis / ISO/IEC17025 Understanding / Instrument Calibration and Maintenance Technology / Measuring Instrument Operation / Quality Management
Recommended Skills
Basic Electronic Circuits / Basic Mechanical Engineering Knowledge / CAD Interpretation / Statistical Analysis
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Minute numerical errors are not tolerated. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | High mathematical ability is required for precise numerical measurement and calibration. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Primarily routine tasks, so creativity is not required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly involves detailed work performed while seated. |
Related Qualifications
- Metrologist
- Quality Control Certification (QC Certification)
Aliases
- Measuring Device Inspector
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- Mechanical Inspector
- Optical Machinery Inspector
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