ammunition assembler

Ammunition assemblers put together explosives and other ammunition components. They perform this work in mass production in ammunition factories. The production itself focuses on the manufacturing of cartridges or projectiles.

Alternative Labels

ammunition assembly worker

ammunition components assembler

ammunition factory operative

ammunition factory worker

ammunition plant operative

ammunition plant worker

ammunition production worker

ammunition worker

explosives assembler

munitions assembler

munitions assembly worker

munitions factory operative

munitions factory worker

munitions plant operative

munitions plant worker

munitions production worker

munitions worker

pyrotechnics assembler

shell maker

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

assemble ammunition assemble bombs check quality of raw materials extract products from moulds finish shells operate bullet press perform product testing

Essential Knowledge

explosives manufacturing of weapons and ammunition materials of die quality standards types of ammunition types of cartridges types of propellants

Optional Skills and Competences

heat metals operate explosives production equipment recognise signs of corrosion record production data for quality control replace die send faulty equipment back to assembly line store produced pyrotechnics tend metal polishing machine tend punch press tend stamping press

Optional Knowledge

alloys of precious metals cold forging electroplating metal materials legal requirements related to ammunition maintenance of ammunition quality assurance procedures

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/183d60f2-277f-47c8-a8c6-f5c8eedba2b0

Status

released

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