机械组装工和检查员

Mechanical assemblers

Assemble, fit and install prefabricated parts to form subassemblies or finish products using hand and power tools

Position, align and adjust parts for proper fit and assembly and connect cables, tubes and wires

Fasten parts together using bolting and riveting equipment or other fastening and joining techniques

Operate or tend automated assembling equipment, such as robotics and fixed automation equipment

Operate small cranes to transport or position larger parts as required.

Mechanical inspectors

Check subassemblies and inspect finished products for proper quality

Check mechanical assemblies and subassemblies for alignment and proper functioning

Test and check electrical assemblies and wiring for proper connections

Perform minor adjustments and repairs.

Some secondary school education is required.

Up to two years of on-the-job training are provided.

Experience as a mechanical assembler may be required for inspectors in this unit group.

There is little or no mobility among the various assemblers and inspectors in this unit group.

Progression to supervisory positions is possible with experience.

Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors (See 93200 Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors)

Machine fitters (See 72405 Machine fitters)

Motor vehicle assemblers, inspectors and testers (See 94200 Motor vehicle assemblers, inspectors and testers)

Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing (See 92023 Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing)