photographic equipment assembler

Description

Photographic equipment assemblers build photographic products such as cameras, film cameras, and projectors. They collect the different optical, electronic, and mechanical camera components, such as the battery, mirrors, image processor, and lenses, and piece together cameras according to specifications using hand tools or machinery.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

quality standards optical glass characteristics electronics optical manufacturing process cameras digital camera sensors photographic lenses optical equipment standards glass coatings optoelectronic devices optics electrical engineering refractive power optical engineering optoelectronics glass tempering

Practical Skills

grind glass assemble cameras select camera apertures verify lenses compliance wear cleanroom suit use precision tools operate precision measuring equipment meet deadlines apply optical coating join lenses cut glass report defective manufacturing materials inspect quality of products operate optical assembly equipment operate optical equipment smooth glass surface manipulate glass read assembly drawings clean optical components ensure conformity to specifications centre lenses remove defective products order optical supplies maintain electronic equipment resolve equipment malfunctions use CAM software operate optical measuring equipment process customer orders apply health and safety standards maintain photographic equipment test optical components maintain optical equipment adjust manufacturing equipment assemble electronic units wear appropriate protective gear replace defect components write records for repairs interpret technical information for electronic repair work repair optical equipment interpret circuit diagrams communicate with customers keep records of work progress monitor machine operations