A professional who inspects automatic electric typewriter, used as part of data processing unit, for conformance to specifications. Responsibilities include:

• Plugs machine connections into electrical outlets.
• Tests performance of typewriter by pressing keys, listening for noise variations, and noting malfunction of mechanisms, such as trip margin stop, backspacer, carriage, and shift.
• Examines typed copy to determine skipping and misalignment of characters.
• Marks sample sheet with designated symbols to indicate defects.
• Routes machine, sample sheet, and work ticket to readjusting or repairing departments.
• May test performance of typewriter, using automatic programmed simulator.