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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

Look for defects or problems in raw or manufactured materials.

Quick Facts

Wages:

 Below the statewide median
 $21.03 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

 Shrinking
Growth rate:  -17.6%    Read more about outlook

Education:

 High School or less is typically required.

On the Job:

 Typical Work Tasks
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
  • Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences.
  • Analyze test results.
  • Compare physical characteristics of materials or products to specifications or standards.
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Job Title Examples:

 Quality Technician
Picker/Packer
Quality Auditor

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