Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Assemble or modify electromechanical equipment or devices, such as servomechanisms, gyros, dynamometers, magnetic drums, tape drives, brakes, control linkage, actuators, and appliances.
SOC: 51-2023.00
Common Job Titles
- Assembler
- Electronic Assembler
- Electronic Technician
- Mechanical Assembler
What You'll Need to Succeed
AI-generatedKey competencies for this occupation at a glance
- Hands-onAssemble electromechanical devices including servomechanisms, gyroscopes, and actuators in production settings, using precision hand tools and automated insertion machines.Developing
- KnowledgeEvaluate assembled equipment against quality standards and specifications using digital micrometers, oscilloscopes, and multimeters to ensure compliance with tolerances.Developing
- Hands-onOperate precision measuring instruments including digital calipers, vernier gauges, and dynamometers to verify dimensional accuracy and functional performance of electromechanical components.Developing
- KnowledgeAnalyze equipment malfunctions and performance deviations using troubleshooting procedures and diagnostic test equipment to identify root causes.Developing
- Hands-onExecute soldering, riveting, and wire-routing operations following established assembly procedures and wiring diagrams for electronic components.Developing
- KnowledgeInterpret technical blueprints, schematics, and CAD drawings to determine assembly sequences, component placement, and tolerance requirements.Developing
- Hands-onCalibrate electromechanical assemblies and testing equipment using precision instruments to maintain measurement accuracy and equipment functionality.Developing
- KnowledgeApply mechanical and electrical engineering principles to modify equipment configurations and resolve assembly challenges under time constraints.Developing
- Hands-onPerform preventive maintenance and repair procedures on electronic and mechanical equipment using specialized tools including handheld grinders, sanders, and drill presses.Developing
- MindsetEngage with supervisors, quality inspectors, and production team members to communicate assembly status, quality concerns, and technical recommendations.Developing
- KnowledgeEstimate material requirements, assembly time, and equipment specifications using production and processing knowledge to support workflow planning.Developing
Skills & Requirements
Key competencies for this occupation, ranked by importance
- Production and Processing3.3/5
- Mechanical3.2/5
- Computers and Electronics3.1/5
- English Language3.0/5
- Engineering and Technology2.9/5
Tools & Technology
Equipment and software commonly used in this occupation
In-Demand Technology
Frequently requested by employers in job postings
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Word
- SAP software
Technology Skills
- Blueprint display software
- Timekeeping software
Tools & Equipment
- Buffing wheels
- C clamps
- Chain falls
- Chalk line markers
- Claw hammers
- Combination pliers
- Comealongs
- Component insertion machines