Machine operators and inspectors - electrical apparatus manufacturing

NOC

94205

- Machine operators and inspectors, electrical apparatus manufacturing

Operators use machinery to fabricate products or parts used in the assembly of electrical appliances and equipment. Inspectors check and test completed parts and production items.

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Machine operators and inspectors in electrical apparatus manufacturing operate machinery or equipment to fabricate complete products or parts for use in the assembly of electrical appliances and equipment, and electrical apparatus, such as batteries, fuses and plugs. Inspectors in this unit group inspect and test completed parts and production items. Workers in this unit group are employed by electrical appliance and electrical equipment manufacturing companies.

Main Duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

Machine operators in electrical apparatus manufacturing

Operate machinery to assemble, test or package dry cell batteries

Position lead acid storage batteries on assembly line and insert battery contents into casing

Operate machinery, such as pasting and stacking machines, to fabricate plates for lead acid storage batteries

Load machinery with glass tubes, bulbs and other parts used to produce incandescent, fluorescent and other types of light bulbs and tubes, and remove and pack finished product

Operate or feed machinery and equipment to produce electrical wiring devices such as fuses, plugs, caps, sockets, connectors and switches

Operate equipment to apply protective coatings to items such as freezer cabinets, small electric motors or transformer assemblies

Perform minor repairs to items rejected from production line

Set up and adjust production machinery and equipment for operation.

Inspectors and testers in electrical apparatus manufacturing

Check in-process and completed production items for visual or mechanical defects or operate testing equipment to maintain quality of products

Identify and mark acceptable and defective assemblies and return faulty assemblies to production for repair

Collect, record and summarize inspection results.

Also Known As

assembly machine setter - electrical equipment manufacturing
dry cell charge machine operator
electrical dry battery inspector
electrical light bulb inspector
epoxy coating machine operator

machine operator - electrical equipment manufacturing

machine set-up operator - electrical appliance manufacturing

production line battery repairer - electrical equipment manufacturing

Requirements

Employment Requirements

Some secondary school education is usually required.

On-the-job training is provided.

Inspectors may require experience as an assembler in the same company.

Provincial Regulation

Not Provincially Regulated

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