Car Navigation Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing job involving assembly of parts for automotive car navigation devices, soldering, wiring, exterior assembly, functional inspection, etc.
Description
Car Navigation Assemblers work on manufacturing lines to assemble main components of navigation systems installed in automobiles. Specifically, they solder components onto printed circuit boards, assemble GPS modules, displays, and control units into cases, connect wiring harnesses, tighten screws using torque drivers, and perform appearance and functional inspections on completed products to ensure quality. They also participate in 5S activities and Kaizen for improving production efficiency, and learn standardized processes and operation of automation equipment.
Future Outlook
Amid the electrification and connectedization of automobiles, car navigation devices are becoming more advanced and diverse, maintaining steady demand for precise assembly technicians. As production lines automate, acquiring skills to operate automation equipment will be important.
Personality Traits
Ambitious / Good Team Player / High Concentration / Meticulous
Work Style
Career Path
Assembly Operator → Line Leader → Production Management → Quality Assurance → Manufacturing Engineer
Required Skills
Handling Precision Parts / Inspection Equipment Operation / Soldering Skills / Torque Driver Operation
Recommended Skills
5S Kaizen Activities / Automatic Soldering Machine Operation / Electrical Circuit Knowledge / Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Fine soldering joints or wiring errors can lead to product defects. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical endurance is required for long hours of standing work and repetitive tasks. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Work is mainly based on manuals, emphasizing adherence to procedures over generating original ideas. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | There are few opportunities to handle numbers, and measurements or torque management follow judgment criteria. |
| Planning & Organization | Work procedures are standardized, with few opportunities to create plans independently. |
Related Qualifications
- Electronic Equipment Assembly Skills Certification
- Soldering Skills Certification
Aliases
- Car Navigation Assembler
- Navigation System Assembler
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