Tool inspector vs quality assurance inspector

Differences between tool inspector and quality assurance inspector duties and responsibilities

Tool inspector example responsibilities.

• Inspect parts using height gauges, travel gauges, indicators, calipers, and comparators.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and inspection procedures in accordance with API.
• Perform close tolerance inspection of support tooling including drill jigs, gages and templates.
• Perform inspections on machine tooling and spare parts using CMM, vision systems, and other NIST certify equipment.
• Interface effectively with other HVAC inspectors in coordinating inspection operations.
• Complete FAA require conformity inspections and comply with certification data requirements to present to FAA for approval.
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Quality assurance inspector example responsibilities.

• Coordinate joint surveys with SATORP inspectors and manage clearance of all issue active LBE and NCR.
• Work with IPC and ISO regulations.
• Examine parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges and other specialize test equipment.
• Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers or micrometers.
• Inspect and measure surgical steel medical devices for critical dimensions, checking tolerance using micrometers and calipers reading from blueprint designs.
• Qualify coating systems and painters to ASTM standards.
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