Profession motorcycle assembler

Motorcycle assemblers fasten motorcycle parts and components together such as frames, wheels, engines etc. To do so, they use hand tools, power tools and other equipment such as CNC machines or robots. They read technical plans and use automated assembling equipment to build motorcycles. They inspect individual parts for malfunctions and check the quality of assemblies to make sure the standards are met and the specifications respected.

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Personality Type

  • Realistic / Conventional

Knowledge

  • Mechanics of motor vehicles

    The way energy forces interact and affect components in motor vehicles such as cars, buses, invalid carriages and other motorised vehicles. 

Skills

  • Apply health and safety standards

    Adhere to standards of hygiene and safety established by respective authorities.

  • Fasten components

    Fasten components together according to blueprints and technical plans in order to create subassemblies or finished products.

  • Use power tools

    Operate power driven pumps. Use hand tools or power tools. Use vehicle repair tools or safety equipment.

  • Read standard blueprints

    Read and comprehend standard blueprints, machine, and process drawings.

  • Use technical documentation

    Understand and use technical documentation in the overall technical process.

  • Align components

    Align and lay out components in order to put them together correctly according to blueprints and technical plans.

Optional knowledge and skills

mix paints for vehicles maintain braking system replace tyres operate drill press write records for repairs electromechanics assemble electronic units use painting equipment electronics install transport equipment lighting inspect quality of products carry out repair of vehicles identify parts requested by customers identify customer's needs inspect worn tyres operate soldering equipment inspect repaired tyres conduct performance tests electricity remove paint order supplies use welding equipment assemble electrical components recognise signs of corrosion install transport equipment engines