| Job Title |
Wheel Inspector |
| Job Description |
Inspects Railroad Wheels For Defects And Measures Wheel Flange
For Wear, Using Gauges, Micrometer, And Similar Measuring
Instruments: Examines And Feels Surface Of Wheels For Cracks And
Wear. Marks Defective Area With Chalk Or Paint. Strikes Wheel
With Hammer And Listens To Sound To Detect Flaws In Metal.
Measures Wheel Flange For Wear And Gauge (distance) Between
Wheels, Using Micrometer And Similar Measuring Instruments.
Prepares Reports Describing Defects In Wheels And Amount Of Wear
In Wheel Flange, With Recommendations For Repair, Replacement,
Or Scrapping.
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