Volume Meter Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing technician who assembles, adjusts, and inspects volume meters (devices that measure the volume of fluids).
Description
Volume meter assemblers handle the assembly process of volume meters, a type of flow meter, by combining mechanical parts, tightening screws, installing seals and bearings, etc. After assembly, they use measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers to verify tolerances, and conduct calibration tests using fluid in dedicated test equipment. Once quality standards are met, the product is shipped. As it involves precision instrument assembly work, high attention to detail and manual dexterity are required.
Future Outlook
With the advancement of IoT and the introduction of smart meters, demand for assembly and calibration skills including electronic controls is expected to increase.
Personality Traits
Dexterous with Hands, Skilled at Fine Work / High Concentration / Meticulous / Patient
Work Style
Career Path
Assembler → Leader/Group Leader → Quality Control Staff → Production Technology → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Blueprint Reading / Hand Tool Operation / Measuring Instrument Operation (Calipers, Micrometers) / Precision Machine Assembly Skills
Recommended Skills
Basic Machine Processing Knowledge / Equipment Calibration and Maintenance Skills / Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is needed because errors in small parts affect product performance. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly routine tasks, so creative thinking is not particularly required. |
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