Heavy Electrical Equipment Assembler (Generator and Electric Motor Manufacturing)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing job responsible for assembling large generators and electric motors from parts, performing winding and insulation processing, and conducting performance tests.
Description
Heavy electrical equipment assemblers are technicians who manufacture large electrical machinery such as generators and electric motors. They read drawings to assemble parts including stators, rotors, bearings, and housings, and perform coil winding, insulation processing, and lubrication. After assembly, they conduct performance tests, insulation withstand voltage tests, rotational balance adjustments, and more, while confirming compliance with quality standards and safety criteria. Handling heavy objects with cranes or forklifts and collaborative teamwork are common, requiring high attention to detail and physical stamina.
Future Outlook
Demand for high-precision assembly technicians remains stable due to increasing needs for renewable energy equipment and motors for electric vehicles. Acquiring digital skills will become increasingly important with the advancement of smart factories and IoT adoption.
Personality Traits
Good team player / High safety awareness / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Line Operator → Assembly Leader → Production Management → Quality Control → Factory Manager → Technology Development
Required Skills
Drawing Interpretation / Insulation Processing / Mechanical Parts Assembly / Prototype Evaluation / Winding Work
Recommended Skills
Basic Welding / CAD (2D) / English Drawing Interpretation / IoT Smart Factory Technology / Quality Control Techniques (QC)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is required for assembling small parts and preventing wiring errors. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to frequent handling of heavy parts and long hours of standing work. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because crane operations and material handling are performed in collaboration with multiple people. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly involves work following precise procedures, so creative thinking is not particularly needed. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Advanced mathematical analysis is rarely needed. |
Related Qualifications
- Crane and Derrick Operation Skills Training
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Slinging Skills Training
Aliases
- Electric Motor Assembler
- Generator Assembler
- Heavy Electrical Assembler
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