Qualitätsprüfer

quality inspector, quality control tester

noun kva-li-TEYTS-prue-fer Rare

Usage Note

Qualitätsprüfer inspect products or processes against defined standards in manufacturing. They use measuring tools, sampling methods, and test protocols; many hold a DGQ-Zertifikat or work within ISO-certified quality management systems.

Examples

"Der Qualitätsprüfer verwarf eine gesamte Charge wegen eines Maßfehlers."

Natural Translation

The quality inspector rejected an entire batch due to a dimensional error.

Literal Translation

The quality-inspector discarded an entire batch because-of a dimensional-error.

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