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"WHEEL INSPECTOR"
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Job Description:

  • 1) 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.

  • 2) Marks defective area with chalk or paint.

  • 3) Strikes wheel with hammer and listens to sound to detect flaws in metal.

  • 4) Measures wheel flange for wear and gauge between wheels, using micrometer and similar measuring instruments.

  • 5) Prepares reports describing defects in wheels and amount of wear in wheel flange, with recommendations for repair, replacement, or scrapping.

 

 

 


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Job Number: 12001