ISCO Occupation Group 8211.1 Aircraft Assembler
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
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 etc. They read and interpret blueprints. They operate control systems to determine functional performance of the assemblies and adjust accordingly.
Essential Skills
- Read Engineering Drawings
- Assemble Metal Parts
- Use Power Tools
- Fasten Components
- Apply Health And Safety Standards
- Electromechanics
- Read Standard Blueprints
- Quality Standards
- Common Aviation Safety Regulations
- Mechanics
- Troubleshoot
- Aircraft Mechanics
- Operate Drill Press
- Align Components
- Apply Preliminary Treatment To Workpieces
- Ensure Equipment Availability
- Use Technical Documentation
- Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
Optional Skills
- Tend Riveting Machine
- Follow Safety Procedures When Working At Heights
- Tend Computer Numerical Control Lathe Machine
- Tend Cnc Grinding Machine
- Defense System
- Archive Documentation Related To The Work
- Cut Metal Products
- Keep Records Of Work Progress
- Record Test Data
- Tend Cnc Laser Cutting Machine
- Tend Cnc Metal Punch Press
- Engineering Principles
- Liaise With Engineers
- Perform Aircraft Maintenance
- Rivet Types
- Conduct Performance Tests
- Program A Cnc Controller
- Use Cam Software
- Use Welding Equipment
- Operate Handheld Riveting Equipment
- Inspect Quality Of Products
- Set Up Automotive Robot
- Use Testing Equipment
- Tend Cnc Drilling Machine
- Tend Cnc Milling Machine
- Engineering Processes
- Operate Lifting Equipment
Alternative Names
- Aircraft Rigging Assembler
- Plane Assembler
- Flight Control Assembler
- Aeroplane Assembler
- Aircraft Sub-Assembly Installer
- Aircraft Fitter
- Military Aircraft Assembler
- Jet Aircraft Assembler
- Aircraft Wing Assembler
- Flight Control Installer
- Helicopter Assembler
- Aircraft Mechanical Systems Installer
- Aircraft Fuselage Assembler
- Fixed Wing Aircraft
- Aircraft Structure Assembler
Specializations
| Specialization | Title |
|---|---|
| C8211.1.1 | ISCO Specialization 8211.1.1 Aircraft Engine Assembler |
