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Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers: reported tasks and exploration worksheet
Assemble or modify electromechanical equipment or devices, such as servomechanisms, gyros, dynamometers, magnetic drums, tape drives, brakes, control linkage, actuators, and appliances.
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This source lists 14 tasks, including 8 marked Core and 6 marked Supplemental. Labels and dates are retained below. Employers can combine or divide these responsibilities differently; explore the task itself before assuming it belongs in every version of the role.
Task source dates: 07/2017.
14 tasks shown
Core · Task 13944 · 07/2017 · Incumbent
Inspect, test, and adjust completed units to ensure that units meet specifications, tolerances, and customer order requirements.
Core · Task 13946 · 07/2017 · Incumbent
Position, align, and adjust parts for proper fit and assembly.
Core · Task 13945 · 07/2017 · Incumbent
Assemble parts or units, and position, align, and fasten units to assemblies, subassemblies, or frames, using hand tools and power tools.
Core · Task 13947 · 07/2017 · Incumbent
Connect cables, tubes, and wiring, according to specifications.
Core · Task 13951 · 07/2017 · Incumbent
Measure parts to determine tolerances, using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and verniers.
Core · Task 13949 · 07/2017 · Incumbent
Read blueprints and specifications to determine component parts and assembly sequences of electromechanical units.
Core · Task 13948 · 07/2017 · Incumbent
Attach name plates and mark identifying information on parts.
Core · Task 13950 · 07/2017 · Incumbent
Disassemble units to replace parts or to crate them for shipping.
Supplemental · Task 13954 · 07/2017 · Incumbent
File, lap, and buff parts to fit, using hand and power tools.
Supplemental · Task 13952 · 07/2017 · Incumbent
Clean and lubricate parts and subassemblies, using grease paddles or oilcans.
Supplemental · Task 13956 · 07/2017 · Incumbent
Operate or tend automated assembling equipment, such as robotics and fixed automation equipment.
Supplemental · Task 13953 · 07/2017 · Incumbent
Drill, tap, ream, countersink, and spot-face bolt holes in parts, using drill presses and portable power drills.
Supplemental · Task 13957 · 07/2017 · Incumbent
Operate small cranes to transport or position large parts.
Supplemental · Task 13955 · 07/2017 · Incumbent
Pack or fold insulation between panels.
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