Rolling Machine Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Technical job involving assembling, installing, and adjusting parts of rolling machines used in the steel rolling process.
Description
Rolling machine assemblers are responsible for assembling, installing, and adjusting large rolling machines used for rolling steel plates. They read mechanical drawings, align parts and frames, fasten bolts and nuts, install hydraulic and pneumatic piping and electrical components, and verify precision using torque management and measuring tools. They also conduct operation checks and fine adjustments after test runs, as well as maintenance work. Work takes place at sites inside and outside factories, involving part transportation with cranes and forklifts, and teams collaborate to perform tasks safely and efficiently.
Future Outlook
While there is stable demand in the steel industry and heavy machinery manufacturing, assembly work is expected to change due to advances in automation. Demand remains high for workers with quality control and maintenance skills.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / High Safety Awareness / Meticulous / Physically Fit
Work Style
Business Trips / Factory Work / On-site Work / Shift Work / Team-based
Career Path
Assembly Worker → Senior Assembly Worker → Leader/Foreman → Site Supervisor → Maintenance Engineer → Quality Control
Required Skills
Assembly Tool Operation / Blueprint Reading / Bolt Fastening Management / Hydraulic and Pneumatic Knowledge / Measurement Tool Operation
Recommended Skills
CAD Operation / Electrical Wiring Knowledge / English (Machine Manual Reading) / Safety and Health Knowledge / Welding Skills (Arc Welding)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because accuracy directly affects quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to frequent lifting of parts and prolonged standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Idea generation is rarely required on a daily basis. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Follows instructions often, with relatively little independent judgment. |
Related Qualifications
- Crane Operation Skills Training
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Slinging Skills Training
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