Aircraft Engine Installation Worker
こうくうきエンジンとりつけこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing technician who performs aircraft engine installation work. Accurately connects engines and airframes on the assembly line to ensure quality and safety.
Description
Aircraft engine installation workers are specialized technicians who install engines on airframes in manufacturing or maintenance lines. Based on drawings and work instructions, they use torque wrenches and special tools to perform bolt fastening and alignment adjustments, ensuring safety and performance. They handle multiple processes including torque management, sealing work, and wiring connections, as well as quality inspections and defect handling. High attention to detail and precision work skills are required, along with teamwork, coordinated operations, and ongoing improvement activities.
Future Outlook
With the expansion of the aircraft industry and the increasing performance of engines, demand for personnel with advanced assembly skills is expected to remain steady or increase. On the other hand, while some tasks will be automated and robotized, specialists in precision assembly and quality assurance will continue to be needed.
Personality Traits
Ambitious / Good Team Player / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Indoor Factory Work / Line Work / Shift Work / Standing Work / Team Work
Career Path
Junior Engine Installer → Senior Engine Installer → Manufacturing Line Leader → Production Manager → Manufacturing Technology Developer
Required Skills
Bolt Fastening Technology / Dimensional Measurement / Handling Tools and Jigs / Reading Work Instructions and Drawings / Torque Wrench Operation
Recommended Skills
Basic CAD Operation / Basic Knowledge of Machine Maintenance / Knowledge of Improvement Activities / Reading English Technical Documents
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High precision is required, and small deviations can lead to problems. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical strength is needed because heavy parts are handled. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because routine tasks are the main focus and there is little creation of new ideas. |
Aliases
- Aircraft Engine Fitter
- Engine Installation Worker
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- Aircraft Engine Mechanic
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