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electrical cable assembler

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Description

Electrical cable assembler manipulate cables and wires made of steel, copper, or aluminium so they can be used to conduct electricity in a variety of appliances.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

quality standards manufacture of electrical wire products electrical wiring diagrams electrical wire accessories electrical engineering switching devices fibre optics electrical equipment regulations power engineering electricity electrical power safety regulations

Practical Skills

crimp wire use electrical wire tools apply soldering techniques apply coating to electrical equipment align components troubleshoot cut wires bind wire meet deadlines operate soldering equipment seal wires read assembly drawings ensure conformity to specifications organise wires measure parts of manufactured products attach power cords to electric module strip wire connect armature windings resolve equipment malfunctions use wire hand tools apply technical communication skills repair wiring use specialised tools in electric repairs dispose of hazardous waste maintain electrical equipment adjust manufacturing equipment wear appropriate protective gear use wire processing machinery replace defect components check for solder defects report defective manufacturing materials inspect quality of products inspect cables keep records of work progress oversee logistics of finished products bend wire wind wires splice cable