electrical cable assembler
Electrical cable assembler manipulate cables and wires made of steel, copper, or aluminium so they can be used to conduct electricity in a variety of appliances.
Also called: assembler of electrical cables, wire assembler, cable assembler, cable and wire assembler, cable wiring operative, electrical cable fabricator, cabling technician, assembler of electrical cable
- 22
- essential skills
- 27
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 8212
- ISCO-08 group
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8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
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Essential skills
22- align components
- apply coating to electrical equipment
- apply soldering techniques
- attach power cords to electric module
- bind wire
- connect armature windings
- crimp wire
- cut wires
- electrical wire accessories
- electrical wiring diagrams
- ensure conformity to specifications
- manufacture of electrical wire products
- measure parts of manufactured products
- meet deadlines
- operate soldering equipment
- organise wires
- quality standards
- read assembly drawings
- seal wires
- strip wire
- troubleshoot
- use electrical wire tools
Optional skills
27- adjust manufacturing equipment
- apply technical communication skills
- bend wire
- check for solder defects
- dispose of hazardous waste
- electrical engineering
- electrical equipment regulations
- electrical power safety regulations
- electricity
- fibre optics
- inspect cables
- inspect quality of products
- keep records of work progress
- maintain electrical equipment
- oversee logistics of finished products
- power engineering
- repair wiring
- replace defect components
- report defective manufacturing materials
- resolve equipment malfunctions
- splice cable
- switching devices
- use specialised tools in electric repairs
- use wire hand tools
- use wire processing machinery
- wear appropriate protective gear
- wind wires
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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