Forging Machine Assembler

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Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

Specialized profession that assembles forging machines for metal manufacturing processes from the parts level, and performs installation, adjustment, and test operation.

Description

Forging machine assemblers are professionals who assemble parts of forging equipment (press machines, hammer presses, etc.) that heat and plastically process metals based on blueprints. After assembly, they perform on-site installation, torque management, adjustments using precision measuring instruments, test runs, and performance inspections. They may also handle material transport using cranes or forklifts, and assist with welding and piping work. Accurate work and quality control awareness are essential due to the required precision and safety of the products.

Future Outlook

While assembly work is becoming more advanced due to progress in automation and labor reduction, the demand for skilled workers remains high. Acquiring IoT and mechatronics skills will be advantageous for career advancement.

Personality Traits

Meticulous / Patient / Strong sense of responsibility / Team-oriented

Work Style

Factory Work / Indoor Work / Shift Work / Team Work

Career Path

Assembly Worker → Group Leader → Quality Control Staff → Maintenance Technician → Manufacturing Department Manager

Required Skills

Assembly Tool Operation / Blueprint Reading / Torque Management / Use of Measuring Instruments (Calipers, Micrometers)

Recommended Skills

Basic Welding / Crane Operation (Slinging) / Forklift Driving / Piping Assembly

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Because it requires assembling small parts and ensuring dimensional accuracy.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Because it involves frequent handling of heavy objects, requiring physical stamina.

Related Qualifications

  • Crane Operator
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Machine Assembly Skills Certification
  • Slinging Skills Certification

Related Jobs

  • Machine Assembler
  • Machine Maintenance Technician
  • Sheet Metal Worker
  • Welder

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