Product Examiner 839311

Updated on 23 Dec 2019

SOL | State SOL |Employer SOL| Regional

Description

Examines products to ensure conformity to specifications and standards of presentation and quality.

Skill Level: 4

Alternative Titles

• Quality Assurance Assessor
• Quality Control Assessor

Specialisations

• Film Examiner
• Metal Products Viewer
• Textile Examiner
• Tyre Finisher and Examiner
• Vehicle Assembly Inspector

Skills Assessment Authority:

Caveats: No caveats apply to this occupation.

Group: 8393 Product Quality Controllers

Description

examine manufactured products and primary produce to ensure conformity to specifications and standards of presentation and quality.

Tasks

• studying product specifications and taking measurements to determine conformity to specifications
• examining and marking output for visible defects such as cracks, holes and breakages
• making minor repairs and adjustments to products
• compiling quality assurance reports, maintaining documentation and reporting findings
• examining products for defects and grading produce
• designating grading of produce and recording details of assessments according to classification system
• collecting and labelling samples for inspection
• recording details of sampling procedures and sources of samples
• preparing samples and carrying out prescribed tests

Skill Level

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In Australia:
AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

In New Zealand:
NZ Register Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.