Lighting Fixture Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing worker who assembles parts and units of lighting fixtures, performs wiring, adjustments, and functional inspections to prepare them for shipment as finished products.
Description
Lighting fixture assemblers attach wiring and electronic components to metal frames and plastic parts of lighting units, performing tasks such as screw tightening and soldering. After assembly, they conduct operational inspections and appearance checks to confirm compliance with quality standards. They are also required to work efficiently and accurately using work instruction manuals and jigs. Proposing improvements to the production line and participating in 5S activities are part of the job.
Future Outlook
Amidst advancing automation and labor reduction in manufacturing, skills corresponding to higher quality and diversified small-lot production are required. With the introduction of IoT and smart factories, there is a trend toward requiring basic digital skills even for assemblers.
Personality Traits
Dexterous with hands and good at detailed work / Good team player / High concentration / Patient
Work Style
Career Path
Assembly Worker → Line Leader → Production Manager → Technical Position (Quality Control/Process Design)
Required Skills
Assembly Tool Operation / Power Tool Operation / Soldering / Wiring Work
Recommended Skills
Electrical Circuit Knowledge / Production Management Basics / Quality Control Basics / Soldering Skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because accuracy is required for assembling small parts and inspections. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it involves standing work and repetitive tasks, requiring a certain level of physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because there are many routine tasks and little creativity is required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because there is little complex mathematical analysis. |
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