Woodworking Machine Assembler

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Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

A technical occupation responsible for assembling parts of woodworking machinery, from assembly to adjustment and test operation.

Description

Woodworking machine assemblers assemble woodworking machinery such as belt sanders, forming machines, and NC routers on a component-by-component basis, perform mechanical adjustments and tuning, and conduct operational tests. Based on work instruction sheets and drawings, they use hand tools and power tools to manage bolt torque and measure machine precision, ensuring safety and functionality. After completion, they perform test runs, check for abnormal noises or vibrations, and carry out readjustments or part replacements as needed. They often work in teams, handling heavy objects and assisting with crane operations.

Future Outlook

Due to advances in automation and labor-saving in the woodworking industry, demand for personnel with advanced assembly and adjustment skills is expected to remain stable.

Personality Traits

Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility / Team-oriented

Work Style

Factory Work / Full-time / Shift Work / Team Work

Career Path

Woodworking Machine Assembler → Maintenance Technician → Manufacturing Line Manager → Production Engineering Engineer → Site Leader

Required Skills

Blueprint Reading / Power Tool Operation / Tool Operation / Torque Management / Use of Measuring Instruments (Caliper, Micrometer)

Recommended Skills

Basic Electrical Wiring / CAD Drawing Creation / NC Machine Operation / Welding Skills

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Because there is a lot of precise adjustment work that does not tolerate errors.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Requires physical stamina due to frequent carrying of heavy parts and long hours of standing work.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Creativity is not particularly required as it follows standard work procedures.

Related Qualifications

  • Crane Operator
  • Forklift Operation Skills Training
  • Slinging Skills Training

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  • Automotive Assembler
  • Electrical Machine Assembler
  • Industrial Machine Assembler
  • Metalworking Machine Assembler

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