5.1ModerateNo Shortage
Product Quality Controllers
Factory Process Workers · Miscellaneous Factory Process Workers
Moderate Risk
Median Weekly Pay
$1,434
Full-time workers
Employment
12,300
Total workers
10yr Growth
-1.4%
Projected to 2034
Shortage Status
No Shortage
JSA Official AI Exposure
Automation43.0%
Augmentation69.0%
Key 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
Employment Projections to 2034
Median Age
45
Female Share
37.0%
Part-Time Share
13.0%
Skill Level
4 / 5
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