Firework assembler jobs in Finland
Firework assemblers create explosive devices, coloured lights and set pieces for use as fireworks. They follow blueprints or pictures, fabricate various powders, put powder into casings or tubes, assemble all parts and inspects the final product.
Firework assembler – how much is the pay in Finland?
What the trade paid in 2024
| Median | 15.93 €/h |
|---|---|
| Bottom tenth | 12.02 €/h |
| Top tenth | 20.78 €/h |
| Employees | 4,742 |
Pay by sex, 2024
| Sex | Median | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 15.17 €/h | 1,140 |
| Men | 16.20 €/h | 3,602 |
Firework assembler - Which skills are essential?
The body of rules, procdeures and regulations related to safety, health and welfare of people in their workplace.
Make sure the pyrotechnic equipment for a performance is set up and ready for operation.
Obtain the appropriate administrative permits and licences for use and transport of pyrotechnics and weapons.
Build devices needed for the pyrotechnical effects in a performance.
The legal rules surrounding pyrotechnics and pyrotechnic materials.
Take the necessary steps to operate pyrotechnical effects during a performance.
Safely store materials used for pyrotechnical stage effects.
Firework assembler - Which skills are useful but not essential?
Test pyrotechnical effects before a performance to make sure they work smoothly and safely.
Know that packaging for different types of dangerous goods (other than for limited and excepted quantities) must be designed and constructed to UN specification standards and pass practical transport related tests, such as being dropped, stored in a stack, and being subjected to pressure. It must also meet the needs of the materials it is to contain. Packaging must be certified by a competent authority.
Plan the pyrotechnical effects for a performance. Develop an artistic vision into a plan, taking safety into account.
Mix treating materials including reagents, catalysts and various chemicals.
Behaviour of explosives, pyrotechnics and blasting techniques. Associated risks and legal requirements.
Adjust plans to other locations with regards to the artistic concept.
Transport hazardous materials in a safe manner.
Use appropriate questions and active listening in order to identify customer expectations, desires and requirements according to product and services.
Read and comprehend standard blueprints, machine, and process drawings.
Take necessary precautions while preparing, transporting, storing, installing and operating pyrotechnical materials and explosives of class T1 and T2.
Monitor the batch and the ingredients, ensuring the weights and measures are conforming to the specified formula.
Know the handling procedures for a variety of potentially dangerous materials, such as explosives, flammable or toxic gases, flammable solids/liquids, infectious substances, radioactive substances, etc.