Assemblers (Vehicles and Metal Goods)
Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) undertake the routine assembly of vehicles and other metal goods or components such as frames, axles, wire brushes and wheels.
More about this Career
Average Salary
£33119
New workers start around £21479. Normal pay is £33119 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £52160.
Jobs
2695
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs.
Daily Tasks
- Inspects finished article for faults, monitors assembly machine operation and reports any faults.
- Rejects faulty assembly components.
- Assembles prepared components in sequence by soldering, bolting, fastening, spot-welding, screwing and hammering using power and hand tools or assembly machine.
- Follows instructions and drawings and positions components on work bench or in assembly machine.
Skills Employers are looking for
Soft Skills
Soft skills are non-technical skills that include how you interact with colleagues, solve problems, and manage your work
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Learning Strategies
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Active Learning
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Monitoring
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Critical Thinking
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Active Listening
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Reading Comprehension
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Speaking
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Mathematics
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Writing
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Science