Odometer Assembler (Automobile)

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Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

Manufacturing job that precisely assembles parts of automotive odometers (distance meters), performs adjustments and inspections.

Description

Automobile Odometer Assemblers assemble parts of odometers that measure vehicle travel distance, and perform calibration and inspections. They perform precise manual part installation using hand tools such as screwdrivers and tweezers, and measuring instruments like micrometers and calipers, to maintain specified accuracy levels. They also follow assembly instructions for line production, handle defect detection and adjustments, and perform simple machine maintenance.

Future Outlook

While manufacturing lines are advancing in automation, workers skilled in precision assembly remain in demand.

Personality Traits

Dexterous hands skilled in fine work / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility

Work Style

Factory Work / Full-time or Contract Employee / Shift Work / Standing Work

Career Path

Assembly Operator → Line Leader → Quality Control Staff → Production Technology Staff

Required Skills

Hand Tool Operation / Measuring Instrument Operation / Understanding Assembly Procedures

Recommended Skills

Line Balancing Adjustment / Quality Control / Simple Machine Maintenance

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy High accuracy is required for assembling and inspecting precision parts.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Primarily routine tasks, with little need for generating ideas.
Initiative & Leadership Emphasis is placed on accurately executing assigned tasks rather than independent judgment.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Little advanced calculation required; mainly involves reading measurement values.
Planning & Organization Follows instructions to perform tasks, so little planning is required.

Aliases

  • Odometer Assembler

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