Mechanical Machinery Assemblers

Mechanical machinery assemblers assemble, according to procedures strictly laid down, component parts of mechanical machinery such as engines, motor vehicles, turbines and aircraft. Tasks include - (a) assembling and installing prefabricated parts or components to form subassemblies, mechanical machinery, engines and finished motor vehicles; (b) reviewing work orders, specifications, diagrams and drawings to determine materials needed and assembly instructions; (c) recording production and operational data on specified forms; (d) inspecting and testing completed components and assemblies; (e) rejecting faulty assemblies and components. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Aircraft assembler - Bench fitter (trucks) - Engine assembler - Engine installer - Gearbox assembler - Turbine assembler - Vehicle assembler Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Motor vehicle mechanic - 7231 - Electromechanical equipment assembler - 8212 - Bicycle assembler - 8219.