Industrial Machine Assembler

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Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

A technical job responsible for assembling parts of industrial machinery in factories and elsewhere, and performing adjustments, test runs, and inspections.

Description

Industrial machine assemblers assemble parts for machinery and production lines at manufacturing sites, perform torque management and position adjustments, and conduct functional inspections and test runs. Based on blueprints and manuals, they use measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers to verify precision, and finish products that meet safety and quality standards. Duties also include teamwork, improvement proposals, and simple equipment maintenance.

Future Outlook

While automation and robotization advance, the demand for assembly technicians with high adjustment skills and digital skills is expected to continue.

Personality Traits

Dexterous hands, good at detailed work / Good team player / High safety awareness / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility

Work Style

Factory Work / Line Work / Shift Work / Standing Work / Team Work

Career Path

Assembly Worker → Senior Assembly Worker → Team Leader → Production Supervisor → Manufacturing Department Manager

Required Skills

Measurement with Calipers and Micrometers / Mechanical Drawing Reading / Safety and Health Knowledge / Tool Operation

Recommended Skills

2DCAD / Hydraulic and Pneumatic Circuits / IoT and Sensor Understanding / Welding and Soldering

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Because minute misalignments in parts or missed tightenings can lead to product defects.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Due to handling heavy parts and prolonged standing work.
Problem Solving Because it is necessary to identify causes and address issues during assembly defects or specification changes.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Assembly work follows procedures, so creative thinking is minimal.

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  • Crane Operator
  • Forklift Operation Training
  • Machine Maintenance Technician
  • Slinging Training

Aliases

  • Industrial Machine Assembly Worker
  • Machine Assembly Operator

Related Jobs

  • Automotive Mechanic
  • Electronic Equipment Assembler
  • Machine Maintenance Worker
  • Machine Tool Operator

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