Engine and Other Machine Assemblers

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

Job Task

• Fastens components or parts together, using hand tools, rivet gun, and welding equipment.
• Positions and aligns components for assembly, manually or with hoist.
• Analyzes assembly blueprint and specifications manual, and plans assembly or building operations.
• Sets and verifies clearance of parts.
• Inspects and tests parts and accessories for leakage, defect, or functionality, using test equipment.
• Fastens and installs piping, fixtures, or wiring and electrical components to specifications.
• Reworks, repairs, and replaces damaged parts or assemblies.
• Verifies conformance of parts to stock list and blueprints, using measuring instruments, such as calipers, gauges, and micrometers.
• Maintains and lubricates parts and components.
• Sets up and operates metalworking machines, such as milling and grinding machines, to shape or fabricate parts.
• Removes rough spots and smoothes surfaces to fit, trim, or clean parts or components, using hand tools and power tools.
• Operates machine to verify functioning, machine capabilities, and conformance to customer's specifications.
• Lays out and drills, reams, taps, and cuts parts for assembly.

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