Thermometer Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job that assembles thermometers by combining glass tubes and metal parts, and inspects and calibrates quality.
Description
Thermometer assemblers are workers who manually assemble precision thermometers, including glass tubes, metal parts, and sealing liquid columns (alcohol or mercury). They handle small parts, perform bonding and airtight processing, conduct dimensional inspections using micrometers, and verify and record accuracy with calibration devices. They collaborate with the quality control department to stably supply products that meet standards on the production line.
Future Outlook
While automation technology is advancing, demand for manual assembly skills is expected to remain for special applications requiring high precision and miniaturization.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Dexterous with hands and good at detailed work / High concentration
Work Style
Career Path
Assembly Worker → Line Leader → Quality Control Engineer → Production Management
Required Skills
Hand Tool Operation / Measuring Instrument Use / Microscope Operation / Precision Assembly Technology
Recommended Skills
Basic Electronic Circuits / Equipment Calibration and Maintenance Technology / Quality Control Techniques (QC Tools)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because discrepancies in tiny parts and dimensions directly affect product accuracy. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Centered on routine tasks, little need for idea generation. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Centered on work following procedures, with few major judgments. |
Related Qualifications
- Machine Assembly Technician
Aliases
- Thermometer Assembly Worker
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