motor vehicle assembler

Motor vehicle assemblers install and put prefabricated motor vehicle parts and components together. They inspect the motor vehicles for defects, and test the assembled equipment for proper performance and conformity to quality standards.

Alternative Labels

truck production line worker

auto assembler

motor vehicle assemblies tester

lorry production line worker

automobile assembler

car builder

motor vehicle body builder

lorry assembler

car factory worker

lorry builder

motor vehicle builder

truck builder

motor vehicle assembler

car production line worker

motor vehicle assembly inspector

motor vehicle assemblies inspector

car factory operative

car assembler

motor vehicle assembly 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

Narrower occupations

- motor vehicle parts assembler

- motor vehicle engine assembler

- motor vehicle body assembler

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

work in assembly line teams drive motor vehicle prototypes fasten components monitor manufacturing quality standards ensure equipment availability supervise motor vehicles manufacture assemble electrical components use technical documentation assemble electronic units use power tools align components clean components during assembly troubleshoot assemble metal parts read standard blueprints bolt engine parts read engineering drawings keep records of work progress

Essential Knowledge

mechanics mechanics of motor vehicles electronics electromechanics electricity vehicle manufacturing process quality standards motor vehicle parts drawings

Optional Skills and Competences

tend riveting machine write inspection reports evaluate engine performance send faulty equipment back to assembly line conduct performance tests use testing equipment prepare pieces for joining operate precision measuring equipment test motor vehicles under demanding conditions diagnose defective engines set up automotive robot operate lifting equipment re-assemble engines operate soldering equipment disassemble engines calibrate electronic instruments operate welding equipment apply soldering techniques use automotive diagnostic equipment install low voltage wiring operate handheld riveting equipment record test data inspect quality of products

Optional Knowledge

electrical wiring plans engineering processes operation of different engines rivet types engineering principles engine components quality assurance procedures vehicle type-approval

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/ffc292f1-89e2-4406-8eff-39096c94e731

Status

released

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