How to become electromechanical equipment assemblerseducation, training, experience and the steps to enter

United States Manufacturing & Repair Confidence ★★★☆☆

Median annual pay

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National statistics

Top pay (est.)

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Top 10% —

Pay in 5 years

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2031

Pay in 10 years

—est.

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Outlook score

42/100

★★☆☆☆ Below average

AI replacement risk

51%

Moderate

Job growth (10 yr)

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BLS projections

How to become electromechanical equipment assemblers

Typical education

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BLS

Related experience

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On-the-job training

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A step-by-step guide for this occupation is being prepared. The education, training and experience data above show the typical path.

Skills, education and requirements for Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers

Key skills

Quality Control Analysis

3.2

Troubleshooting

3.1

Operations Monitoring

3.0

Reading Comprehension

3.0

Critical Thinking

2.9

Equipment Maintenance

2.9

Repairing

2.8

Active Listening

2.8

O*NET skill level ratings (0–7).

Key knowledge areas

Mechanical

3.7

Computers and Electronics

3.6

Engineering and Technology

3.2

Production and Processing

3.0

English Language

2.9

Mathematics

2.7

Design

2.5

Education and Training

2.5

What the work involves

Handling and Moving ObjectsMonitoring Processes, Materials, or SurroundingsUpdating and Using Relevant KnowledgeControlling Machines and ProcessesInspecting Equipment, Structures, or MaterialsIdentifying Objects, Actions, and EventsMaking Decisions and Solving ProblemsGetting Information

Important abilities

Near VisionFinger DexterityInformation OrderingVisualizationArm-Hand SteadinessManual Dexterity

Education of workers

High school diploma

53%

Some college

17%

Post-secondary certificate

11%

Training before entry

3–6 months

39%

1–3 months

17%

Up to 1 month

13%

1–2 years

11%

6–12 months

10%

None / short demo

2–4 years

Related work experience

2–4 years

31%

1–2 years

28%

Up to 1 month

11%

6–12 months

1–3 months

3–6 months

4–6 years

None

Job Zone 2 — some preparation needed (O*NET)

Difficulty of entry: ★★☆☆☆ Fairly easy (from education, training, experience and Job Zone)

Career path and how to earn more as electromechanical equipment assemblers

Career-path guidance is being prepared.

Related occupations

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3	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators.	$74,450	50/100	47%
4	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers.	$79,860	58/100	38%
5	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers Inspect, test, sort, sample, or weigh nonagricultural raw materials or processed, machined, fabricated, or assembled parts or products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications.	$48,570	45/100	55%
6	Industrial Machinery Mechanics Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems.	$64,520	74/100	26%

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS; Employment Projections); O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.