Refrigeration Equipment Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Refrigeration equipment assemblers are manufacturing technicians responsible for assembling parts, piping, welding, and testing refrigeration equipment centered on refrigeration machines and heat exchangers.
Description
Refrigeration equipment assemblers assemble parts such as the main refrigeration machine body, compressor, condenser, evaporator, and piping systems based on drawings, perform welding and crimping work, and conduct refrigerant charging, leak tests, and performance tests. Since assembly accuracy and welding quality directly affect the equipment's performance and safety, attention is paid to tool operation, inspection work, and quality control. In addition to team work on the manufacturing line, they may also handle loading and installation work.
Future Outlook
Demand for refrigeration equipment is stable in fields such as food, pharmaceuticals, and logistics. As responses to environmental regulations advance and transitions to smart maintenance technologies via IoT introduction progress, demand for manufacturing technicians with advanced skills is expected to continue increasing.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / Detail-oriented / High concentration / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Staff → Line Leader → Manufacturing Supervisor → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Engineer
Required Skills
Assembly Skills / Blueprint Reading / Leak Test / Piping Construction Skills / Tool Operation / Welding Skills (TIG·MIG)
Recommended Skills
Basic CAD Knowledge / Quality Control Methods (QC) / Understanding English Technical Documents / Welding Skills Certification
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because fine processing accuracy directly affects quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical strength is required due to handling heavy parts and extensive standing work. |
| Problem Solving | Necessary for identifying and addressing causes of defects or leaks during assembly. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Work processes are standardized, so creative thinking is not particularly necessary. |
Related Qualifications
- Arc Welding Special Education
- Crane Operator
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Slinging Skills Training
Aliases
- Refrigeration Machine Assembler
- Refrigeration Machine Manufacturer
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