// Unit group · 8212

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers assemble or modify, according to strictly laid down procedures, components of electrical, electromechanical and electronic equipment.

8 Plant and Machine Operators, and Assemblers / 82 Assemblers / 821 Assemblers / All level 4

// Working conditions

ElectricalMachineryNoiseSitting and standing

// Hand tools

  1. 1Pliers and Wire Cutters
  2. 2Screwdrivers

assembling component parts and electrical and electronic systems and positioning, aligning and fastening units to assemblies, subassemblies or frames using hand or power tools, soldering and micro-welding equipment

reviewing work orders, specifications, diagrams and drawings to determine materials needed and assembly instructions

recording production and operational data on specified forms

operating wire-coiling machines to wind wire coils used in electrical equipment and components such as registers, transformers, armature wires, electric motors and generators

inspecting and testing completed components and assemblies, wiring installations and circuits and rejecting faulty assembly components

Included occupations

Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Armature assembler
- Electrical equipment assembler
- Electromechanical equipment assembler
- Electronic equipment assembler
- Etcher (printed circuit board)
- Telephone assembler
- Television assembler
- Watch assembler

Excluded occupations

Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Precision-instrument-makers - 7311
- Electronics mechanics and servicers - 7421

Indexed job titles 30