motor vehicle parts assembler

Motor vehicle parts assemblers fasten motor vehicle parts and components together. They use hand and tools power tools to connect wiring and cables, position and adjust parts. Motor vehicle parts assemblers also set up programmable devices or robots. They test electrical assemblies and equipment and inspect individual parts for malfunctions. They check the quality of assemblies to make sure the standards are met and the specifications are complied with.

Alternative Labels

automotive parts assembler

auto parts assembler

car parts assembler

lorry parts assembler

motor vehicle parts inspector

motor vehicle parts tester

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

align components apply health and safety standards assemble electrical components assemble electronic units fasten components read engineering drawings read standard blueprints troubleshoot use power tools use technical documentation wear appropriate protective gear

Essential Knowledge

electricity electromechanics electronics mechanics mechanics of motor vehicles quality standards

Optional Skills and Competences

apply soldering techniques calibrate electronic instruments conduct performance tests execute vehicle maintenance inspect quality of products install low voltage wiring keep records of work progress operate handheld riveting equipment operate lifting equipment operate precision measuring equipment operate soldering equipment operate welding equipment record test data send faulty equipment back to assembly line set up automotive robot tend riveting machine use testing equipment work in assembly line teams

Optional Knowledge

defense system electrical wiring plans engineering processes rivet types vehicle type-approval

Skills & Competences

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/78625dd8-257b-483b-bca0-172dd9b02754

Status

released

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