Quality Assurance Specialist (Braille Products)

As assigned, interprets and coordinates basic standards for the production of electronic braille books and periodicals provided through the NLS program; may perform routine assignments such as information research and documentation to support planning and development of standards. Performs routine and recurring evaluations of the quality of items manufactured using production methods such as automated braille transcription, direct braille input, optical character recognition, and production from eBook files. Conducts routine audits of embossed and electronic braille control copies to ensure proper conformance with braille codes, proper technical specifications and format. Participates in the audit of braille masters and control copies for adherence to NLS standards and specifications and recommends certification of the quality acceptability of electronic braille materials produced for the NLS program. Participates in the audit of electronic braille files to ensure proper conformance wi