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aircraft assembler

Aircraft assemblers use hand tools, power tools and other equipment such as CNC machines or robots to construct, fit and install prefabricated parts to manufacture fixed or rotary wing aircrafts and aircraft subassemblies such as flight controls, aircraft skins, rigging and other mechanical systems.

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DESCRIPTION

Aircraft assemblers use hand tools, power tools and other equipment such as CNC machines or robots to construct, fit and install prefabricated parts to manufacture fixed or rotary wing aircrafts and aircraft subassemblies such as flight controls, aircraft skins, rigging and other mechanical systems. They read and interpret blueprints. They operate control systems to determine functional performance of the assemblies and adjust accordingly.

THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
quality standards
aircraft mechanics

PRACTICAL SKILLS

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
use power tools
OPTIONALOptional competences
set up automotive robot
use CAM software
program a CNC controller

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Skills overview

45total
18 essential
27 optional

Breakdown

Knowledge
2
Skills
4

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Quick insight

This role requires 18 essential competences across both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

DATA SOURCED FROM ESCO (EUROPEAN COMMISSION) & O*NET (U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR)

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