Prime Mover Parts Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves assembling parts of prime movers (such as engines and motors) according to drawings and procedures, and producing products that meet quality standards.
Description
Prime mover parts assemblers assemble parts of power sources such as engines and motors based on assembly drawings and work instructions, ensuring quality through dimensional measurements and torque management. They conduct inspections using vernier calipers and micrometers, manage tightening with torque wrenches, and perform test runs and fine adjustments as needed to mass-produce products that meet specified performance on the production line. Production lines require teamwork, and they are also involved in process improvements and safety and health management.
Future Outlook
Amid advancing automation and precision in manufacturing, adaptability to IoT and robot collaboration technologies is required, and stable demand is expected due to the advancement of skills.
Personality Traits
High Concentration / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Assembly Worker → Team Leader → Manufacturing Line Manager → Production Engineer → Quality Control Staff
Required Skills
Blueprint Reading / Dimensional Measurement (Vernier Caliper, Micrometer) / Tool Operation / Torque Wrench Operation / Understanding Quality Standards
Recommended Skills
Basic Welding / Basics of QC Techniques / Simple Troubleshooting / Soldering
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is essential to not miss minute dimensional differences or defects |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to prolonged standing work and manual labor |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Complex logical analysis is unnecessary |
| Creativity & Ideation | Work is mainly based on established procedures |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Almost no complex calculations are performed |
| Planning & Organization | Work plans are made by superiors |
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- Crane Operator
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