The position involves inspecting, testing, sorting, sampling, and weighing raw materials to identify defects, wear, and deviations from specifications. The role may require the use of precision measuring instruments and complex test equipment. Responsibilities include discussing inspection results with product managers and recommending corrective actions, inspecting materials for conformance to specifications, notifying supervisors of production issues, and assisting in problem resolution. The inspector will also discard or reject non-compliant products, mark items with acceptance or rejection status, and record inspection data such as weights and moisture content. Additionally, the role involves analyzing blueprints and manuals to determine specifications and testing procedures, monitoring production operations, writing inspection reports, collecting samples, and grading products based on various specifications. Other duties may be assigned as needed.