Measuring Instrument Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Occupation involving assembling parts of measuring instruments and optical equipment using manual labor or dedicated tools, and performing adjustments and calibrations.
Description
A measuring instrument assembler is a specialist who assembles parts of measuring and metering instruments as well as optical mechanical devices using manual labor, jigs, and dedicated tools. After assembly, dimensions are measured with micrometers or gauges, and adjustments and calibrations are performed to match standard values. Since precision is required, work is conducted in a clean environment, and knowledge of quality control and inspection is also necessary. Tools and measuring instruments are regularly inspected and maintained, with responsible work to ensure products meet specifications.
Future Outlook
While automation in manufacturing is advancing, high-precision assembly work still requires human labor. In the future, collaboration with robots and advancements in quality control technology will be demanded.
Personality Traits
Can pay attention to details / Good at steady work / Has patience / High concentration
Work Style
Clean Room / Factory Work (Standing) / Line Work / Shift Work
Career Path
Assembly Worker (Junior) → Senior Assembler → Line Leader → Quality Control Staff → Production Engineer
Required Skills
Calibration Equipment Operation / Dimensional Measurement / Hand Tool Operation / Manual Dexterity / Reading Blueprints and Assembly Instructions
Recommended Skills
Clean Room Work Experience / Microscope Operation / Optical Knowledge / Quality Control (Basic Knowledge)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Precision is required to detect minute dimensional differences and make adjustments. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Requires sustained concentration and physical stamina due to prolonged fine handwork. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Primarily routine tasks, with little need for original ideas. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Mainly involves working according to instructions, with little independent judgment. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Mainly involves simple numerical processing such as dimensional measurements. |
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