Internal Combustion Locomotive Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Job involving assembling various parts of diesel engine-equipped internal combustion locomotives, and performing adjustments and inspections.
Description
Internal combustion locomotive assemblers mechanically assemble parts such as the engine block, cylinder head, fuel system, and cooling system of locomotives, adjust torque and clearances, conduct operational tests, and inspect whether quality standards are met. They perform a wide range of tasks in teams, including parts picking, crane operation, welding, bolt fastening, hydraulic and pneumatic piping connections, and electrical wiring. They also work on production line efficiency and troubleshooting in accordance with safety standards and quality control systems.
Future Outlook
While automation of industrial machinery and introduction of robots are progressing, there is still high demand for personnel with high-precision assembly skills, and advanced skill development is required.
Personality Traits
Can act cautiously / Has cooperativeness / Has physical strength / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Factory Work / Indoor Work / Line Work / Shift Work / Team Work
Career Path
Assembly Worker → Team Leader → Manufacturing Site Supervisor → Production Technology Staff → Quality Control Staff
Required Skills
Assembly Tool Operation / Crane and Forklift Operation / Hydraulic Piping Connection / Mechanical Drawing Reading / Use of Measuring Instruments
Recommended Skills
English Technical Document Reading / Machine Maintenance / Quality Control Methods (QC) / Welding Skills (Arc Welding)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Precise torque management and part dimension control affect quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Heavy parts handling and prolonged standing work are required. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Assembly work is routine, emphasizing accuracy over creativity. |
Related Qualifications
- Arc Welding Technician
- Forklift Operation Training Course
- Small Mobile Crane Operation Training Course
Aliases
- Diesel Locomotive Assembler
- Internal Combustion Locomotive Assembly Technician
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