Electrical & Electronic Equipment Assemblers
Also called:
Assembler, Assembly Worker, Production Worker, Electronic Assembler
What they do:
Assemble or modify electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers, test equipment telemetering systems, electric motors, and batteries.
On the job, you would:
- Inspect or test wiring installations, assemblies, or circuits for resistance factors or for operation and record results.
- 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 component parts to correct defects and to ensure conformance to specifications.
Manufactured or Agricultural Goods
- manufacture and distribution of products
Business
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Basic Skills
- keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
Social
- changing what is done based on other people's actions
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Hand and Finger Use
- hold or move items with your hands
- keep your arm or hand steady
Verbal
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
Ideas and Logic
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
- order or arrange things
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People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
- Cooperation
- Independence
- Self Control
- Adaptability/Flexibility
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You might use software like this on the job:
Network connectivity terminal emulation software
- Rasmussen Software Anzio
- Terminal emulation software
Spreadsheet software
Electronic mail software
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high school diploma or
some college
usually needed
Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are less likely in the future.
$28,810
per year, on average
This work is part of the .
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