A professional who removes springs from conveyor belt and inspects them for defects, such as missing or bent leaves, clips, and bushings, and excessive spacing between leaves. Responsibilities include:

• Measures spring dimensions to verify specifications, using rule and micrometer.
• Marks spring to indicate defects, using crayon.
• Notifies supervisor when springs indicate specified types and quantity of defects that require rework.
• Separates and stacks defective and acceptable springs.
• Straightens defective springs, using hammer.