A professional who examines, weighs, and measures sheets and strips of unwrapped, finished chewing gum to ensure conformity to specifications and standards. Respnsibilities include:

• Examines trays of rolled and scored gum to verify that finished gum is free of caked sugar, indentations, and foreign matter.
• Inspects gum surface for uniformity of sugar coating and for prescribed scoring and trimming.
• Weighs and measures thickness and length of gum strips, using scale, micrometer, and length gauge.
• Notifies supervisory personnel of deviations from prescribed standards.