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Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

  • Manufacturing

Tasks

What tasks do Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers perform?

  • Read and interpret schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, or reports to determine materials requirements or assembly instructions.

  • Assemble electrical or electronic systems or support structures and install components, units, subassemblies, wiring, or assembly casings, using rivets, bolts, soldering or micro-welding equipment.

  • Adjust, repair, or replace electrical or electronic components to correct defects and to ensure conformance to specifications.

  • Position, align, or adjust workpieces or electrical parts to facilitate wiring or assembly.


Knowledge

What do Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers need to know?

  • Production and Processing

    Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

  • Mechanical

    Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

  • Design

    Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.


Skills

What skills do Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers need?

  • Reading Comprehension

    Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.

  • Operations Monitoring

    Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.

  • Monitoring

    Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.



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