O*NET Career Intelligence

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers

SOC 51-2031.00

Construct, assemble, or rebuild machines, such as engines, turbines, and similar equipment used in such industries as construction, extraction, textiles, and paper manufacturing.

Green Occupation Zone 2 Production

Skills

Knowledge

Job Zone

Yes

Green

Top Skills 8

Operation Monitoring

3.4

Reading Comprehension

3.1

Quality Control Analysis

3.1

Active Listening

3.0

Speaking

3.0

Critical Thinking

3.0

Monitoring

3.0

Social Perceptiveness

2.9

Knowledge Areas 8

Mechanical

3.9

Production and Processing

3.4

Customer and Personal Service

3.2

Engineering and Technology

3.0

Mathematics

2.9

Public Safety and Security

2.9

Administration and Management

2.9

Design

2.8

Key Tasks

1Read and interpret assembly blueprints or specifications manuals and plan assembly or building operations.

2Inspect, operate, and test completed products to verify functioning, machine capabilities, or conformance to customer specifications.

3Position or align components for assembly, manually or using hoists.

4Set and verify parts clearances.

5Verify conformance of parts to stock lists or blueprints, using measuring instruments, such as calipers, gauges, or micrometers.

Also Known As

Air Conditioning Coil Assembler Aircraft Engine Assembler Aircraft Power Plant Assembler Assembler Assembler Erector Assembling Motor Builder Assembly Line Worker Automation Machine Builder Automobile Engine Assembler Automotive Production Worker