Pump Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job that assembles pump parts according to drawings and procedures, and performs adjustments, test runs, and inspections.
Description
Pump assemblers assemble housings, impellers, seal parts, and other components of various industrial pumps according to prescribed procedures, and use torque wrenches and similar tools to achieve proper tightening. After assembly, they conduct seal leak tests (leak tests) and rotation tests to verify performance and accuracy. They also participate in improvement activities to enhance production line efficiency and quality, requiring precise work based on drawings and specifications, as well as safety management.
Future Outlook
Amid advancing automation and labor reduction in manufacturing, there is a possibility of transition to robots and automated assembly lines. On the other hand, demand for high-precision manual tasks such as fine adjustments and quality inspections will continue, and skills for smart factories utilizing IoT and data analysis will increase future market value.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Assembly worker → Group leader/Leader → Quality control staff → Production manager → Manufacturing department manager
Required Skills
Leak Test / Mechanical Drawing Reading / Sealing Parts Assembly / Tool Usage / Torque Management
Recommended Skills
Basic Knowledge of Machine Elements / Electrical Parts Assembly / Quality Control (ISO Standards) / Welding and Piping (Basics)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because high accuracy is required in the assembly and adjustment of precision parts. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because handling heavy parts and standing work require physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because there is a lot of work following standardized procedures. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because there is little complex mathematical analysis. |
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