Skilled Trades
Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Assemble or modify electromechanical equipment or devices, such as servomechanisms, gyros, dynamometers, magnetic drums, tape drives, brakes, control linkage, actuators, and appliances.
Median salary
$44,040
Typical range
$34k – $61k
Job outlook
+5% (faster than average)
AI exposure
Plan a path to Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Education
Typical entry: No degree required
Plan my path to this →Typical progression
Junior Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Entry / Junior
$34,110
~2 yrs to advance
Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Established
$44,040
~3 yrs to advance
Senior Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Senior
$52,560
Key skills
A typical day
- •Inspect, test, and adjust completed units to ensure that units meet specifications, tolerances, and customer order requirements.
- •Position, align, and adjust parts for proper fit and assembly.
- •Assemble parts or units, and position, align, and fasten units to assemblies, subassemblies, or frames, using hand tools and power tools.
- •Connect cables, tubes, and wiring, according to specifications.
- •Measure parts to determine tolerances, using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and verniers.
Fields of study
Any field
Top colleges for Skilled Trades
Explore all- Purdue University50% admit · $78,000 grad pay
- Ohio State University53% admit · $68,000 grad pay
- Pennsylvania State University55% admit · $70,000 grad pay
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