metal products assembler

Metal products assemblers fit and fasten metal materials according to strictly laid down procedures in order to produce various parts or final products using power tools, hand tools, and other machinery.

Scope note

Excludes people performing assembly of electronic, electrical or mechanical elements.

Alternative Labels

metal fabricating operative

metal product assembler and fabricator

fabricator assembler metal products

assembler

fabrication apprentice

fabrication assembler metal products

fabricator assembly operator

structural fabricator

light assembly operative

fabricator assembler

fabricator assembly operative

metal product assembler

fabrication assistant

structural fabrication operator

product assembler

light assembly worker

assembly technician

metal product fabricator

metal fabrication apprentice

fabrication assembler

production worker

metal products assembler

production line worker

fabrication operator

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

perform pre-assembly quality checks join metals use technical documentation troubleshoot use metalworking tools ensure public safety and security assemble metal parts inspect quality of products fasten components ensure equipment availability manipulate metal

Essential Knowledge

types of metal metal joining technologies

Optional Skills and Competences

record production data for quality control operate drill press monitor automated machines wear appropriate protective gear operate handheld riveting equipment pack goods read engineering drawings develop assembly instructions fabricate metal parts set up the controller of a machine operate lifting equipment operate welding equipment operate soldering equipment ensure correct goods labelling measure metal to be heated cut metal products tend riveting machine tend surface grinding machine heat metals perform metal work

Optional Knowledge

rivet types metal smoothing technologies manufacturing of sports equipment screw types protective safety equipment metal coating technologies types of hand-operated printing devices metal forming technologies

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/af2f3615-63ab-44dc-957d-c9660410d336

Status

released

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