Turbine Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing technician who assembles main components of steam turbines or gas turbines based on mechanical drawings, performs precision adjustments, and conducts test runs.
Description
Turbine assemblers specialize in the assembly and adjustment of steam turbines and gas turbines used in power plants and plants. They read mechanical drawings, assemble parts such as shafts, impellers, and covers within specified tolerances, measure dimensions with calipers and micrometers while performing balance adjustments. They handle heavy objects using cranes and forklifts, and thoroughly manage safety and quality. After assembly, they conduct test runs to check for vibrations and temperature rises to confirm performance.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to power plant renewals and the introduction of renewable energy. With advancements in IoT and automation, there may be a demand for advanced skills and knowledge.
Personality Traits
High Concentration / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Turbine Engineer → Quality Control → Maintenance Engineer → Technical Leader → Manager
Required Skills
Dimension Measurement / Mechanical Drawing Reading / Torque Wrench Operation / Welding Basics
Recommended Skills
Balance Adjustment (Vibration) / Bearing Assembly Technique / CAD Basics / Reading English Technical Documents
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because precise positioning and dimension control are required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because handling heavy objects and standing work require physical stamina. |
Related Qualifications
- Arc Welding Special Education
- Crane and Derrick Operator
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Slinging Skills Training
Aliases
- Gas Turbine Assembler
- Steam Turbine Assembler
- Turbine Equipment Assembler
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