Gas Meter Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that assembles parts of gas meters, adjusts and inspects them, and manufactures products that conform to standards.
Description
Gas meter assemblers combine various parts, sensors, and valves while performing mechanical and electrical adjustments to complete gas meters. Using tools such as torque wrenches and drivers based on work instructions and technical drawings, they attach parts and carry out wiring work. After completion, they perform pressure tests, leak inspections, and measurement inspections using calibration devices to confirm compliance with standard values. In addition to line work being the main focus, they are also involved in quality control and improvement activities, maintaining safety and hygiene while efficiently advancing production.
Future Outlook
While automation advances with smart factory initiatives, skilled technicians are needed for assembling and adjusting increasingly complex measuring instruments. The introduction of IoT and AI-based quality inspection technologies is increasing, and demand for highly specialized personnel remains stable to slightly increasing.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / High concentration / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Factory Work / Manufacturing Line / Shift Work / Standing Work
Career Path
Assembly Worker → Leader (Group Leader) → Process Manager → Production Engineer → Production Manager
Required Skills
Measuring Instrument Calibration Technology / Pressure Testing / Quality Control / Technical Drawing Reading / Tool Operation
Recommended Skills
Electrical Wiring Knowledge / Gas Safety Knowledge / Improvement Activities / QC Techniques (QC 7 Tools)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because misassembly of fine parts or deficiencies in leak inspections can lead to serious accidents. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is a lot of long-hour standing work and repetitive motions, physical stamina is required. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because it is necessary to collaborate with other workers in line operations to proceed with work efficiently. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly routine tasks, so creative thinking is not particularly required. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Because work is performed according to instructed procedures, there are few opportunities to proceed independently. |
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Aliases
- Gas Meter Assembly Worker
- Meter Assembler
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