Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers

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Job Description


	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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Job Requirements


	Experience: Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for these occupations. For example, an electrician must have completed three or four years of apprenticeship or several years of vocational training, and often must have passed a licensing exam, in order to perform the job.

	Education: Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree. Some may require a bachelor's degree.

	Training: Employees in these occupations usually need one or two years of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers.

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Significant Points


	(Abstract from Career Articles)

	Assemblers and Fabricators

More than half of all assemblers are team assemblers. Work areas may be noisy, and many assemblers may have to sit or stand for long periods. A high school diploma is preferred for most positions, but specialized training is required for some assembly jobs.
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Top Ten Industries

U.S. National Figures.

Electromechanical equipment assemblers
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing	12,270
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing	6,380
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing	5,250
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing	3,310
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing	2,960
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing	2,690
Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing	2,260
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing	1,980
Communications Equipment Manufacturing	1,830
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing	1,810

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Salaries

U.S. National Averages.

Electromechanical equipment assemblers
Average Annual Salary	$31,700
Average Hourly Wage	$15.24
Total Employment	56,460