Automobile Chassis Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Manufacturing, Repair, Painting, and Drafting Occupations
- Middle : Machine Assembly Workers
- Minor : Automobile Assembly Workers
Summary
A manufacturing job that assembles parts onto the automobile frame (chassis), performs welding and bolt fastening, and completes the chassis.
Description
Automobile chassis assemblers accurately fix parts such as suspensions, brakes, and fuel tanks to the chassis, which is the main skeleton of the automobile, using jigs and fixtures. They fasten bolts using specified torque wrenches and perform spot welding as needed. After assembly, they conduct appearance, dimension, and strength inspections, and supply completed chassis that meet quality standards to the production line. They work in teams to maintain production efficiency and safety.
Future Outlook
With the advancement of automation and electrification in the automotive industry, the demand for assemblers with advanced skills is expected to continue. Adaptability to production lines utilizing IoT and robot technology will be required.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / Meticulous / Physically Fit / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Line Worker → Team Leader → Production Manager → Production Engineer → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Department Manager
Required Skills
Blueprint Reading / Jig and Fixture Operation / Quality Inspection (Dimensions and Strength) / Spot Welding / Torque Wrench Fastening
Recommended Skills
5S Kaizen Activities / Production Line Balancing / QC Seven Tools / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because high precision is required for dimension and strength inspections. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it involves long hours of standing work and physical labor. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because coordination with other workers is important in line work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because standardized procedures are required rather than creativity. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because the work is mainly based on specifications rather than advanced mathematical analysis. |
Related Qualifications
- Arc Welding Special Education
- Crane and Slinging Skills Training
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
Aliases
- Automobile Chassis Assembler
- Body Assembler
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