Pottery And Porcelain List of Job Titles & Descriptions

Tester Job Description - Tests toilet bowls for compliance with company standards, using any of following methods: (1) Positions water tank suspended from overhead rail over water inlet of toilets, and pulls lever to lower water tank gasket onto water inlet of bowls preparatory to flushing. Places rags in bowls and pulls handle of water tank to force water into bowls and flush rags through flush channels. Removes rags caught on obstructions or rough surfaces, using plunger. Marks bowls requiring smoothing of flush channels, using grease pencil. (2) Tips bowls, inserts tip of squeeze bottle containing dye into specified hole in base of bowls, and squirts dye into opening to detect leaks in bowls. Marks bowls to indicate leaks. (3) Places level in several directions across rim of bowls and observes bubble of level to determine levelness of bowls. Marks bowls to indicate need for further grinding of bowl base. Removes defective bowls from conveyor line for further processing. When using dye to test bowls, may be designated Dye Tester (pottery & porc.); or when flush testing, may be designated Flush Tester (pottery & porc.).
Tester Dot Code: 774.687-026