Metal products assembler jobs in Finland
Metal products assemblers fit and fasten metal materials according to strictly laid down procedures in order to produce various parts or final products using power tools, hand tools, and other machinery.
Metal products 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 |
Metal products assembler - Which skills are essential?
Inspect product parts for faults or damages, using testing equipment if necessary, and check that the received lot is complete before assembling the finished products.
Use various techniques to ensure the product quality is respecting the quality standards and specifications. Oversee defects, packaging and sendbacks of products to different production departments.
Align and arrange steel and metal parts in order to assemble complete products; use the appropriate hand tools and gauges.
Join together pieces of metal using soldering and welding materials.
The various technologies used for the joining and assembling of fabricated metal workpieces.
Identify operating problems, decide what to do about it and report accordingly.
Manipulate the properties, shape and size of metal.
Use the appropriate metalworking tools to manipulate metal objects or surfaces. Use adequate instruments to grind, smoothen or sharpen metals.
Implement the relevant procedures, strategies and use the proper equipment to promote local or national security activities for the protection of data, people, institutions, and property.
Ensure that the necessary equipment is provided, ready and available for use before start of procedures.
Qualities, specifications, applications and reactions to different fabricating processes of various types of metal, such as steel, aluminium, brass, copper and others.
Fasten components together according to blueprints and technical plans in order to create subassemblies or finished products.
Understand and use technical documentation in the overall technical process.
Metal products assembler - Which skills are useful but not essential?
Keep records of the machine's faults, interventions and irregularities for quality control.
Use welding equipment to melt and join together pieces of metal or steel; wear protective eyewear during the working process.
Tend a metalworking machine designed to smoothen a metal surface by applying grinding, abrasive machine processes, monitor and operate it according to regulations.
The variety of technologies and techniques, such as forging, pressing, stamping, rolling and others, used for the forming processes of metal product manufacturing.
Wear relevant and necessary protective gear, such as protective goggles or other eye protection, hard hats, safety gloves.
Pack different kinds of goods such as finished manufactured products or goods in use. Pack goods by hand in boxes, bags and other types of containers.
Process of creating various types hand-operated printing devices, such as stamps, seals, embossing labels or inked pads and their applications.
The various types of screws that can be manufactured, such as a cap screw, setscrew with hollow head, machine screw with oval head, machine screw with Philips head, flat-head wood screw, lag screw, self-tapping screw, and others.
Ensure that goods are labeled with all necessary labeling information (e.g. legal, technological, hazardous and others) regarding the product. Ensure that labels respects the legal requirements and adhere to regulations.
Operate various kinds of tools and equipment used in riveting processes, such a pin hammer and a rivet set, handheld squeezers, a hammer and bucking bar, a pneumatic hammer, a rivet gun, and others.
Measure the amounts of steel or other metals to be heated. Take decisions on the amount of heat to be used, the duration of the heating, and other variables in the process based on the measurement.
Continuously check up on the automated machine's set-up and execution or make regular control rounds. If necessary, record and interpret data on the operating conditions of installations and equipment in order to identify abnormalities.
Operate a semi-automated, semi-manual drill press to drill holes in a work piece, safely and according to regulations.
Operate cutting and measuring instruments in order to cut/shape pieces of metal into given dimensions.
Read the technical drawings of a product made by the engineer in order to suggest improvements, make models of the product or operate it.
Heat steel and metals in fire; adjust and regulate heat controls to reach appropriate pouring temperature.
Transport heavy objects using lifting equipment such as cranes, forklifts etc.
Develop a code of letters and numbers to label diagrams for assembly instructions.
Fabricate metal parts, using equipment such as drill presses and engine lathes.
The various types of rivets used in manufacturing, such as solid head rivets, blind rivets, drive rivets, semi-tubular rivets, oscar rivets, flush rivets, and others.
Set up and give commands to a machine by dispatching the appropriate data and input into the (computer) controller corresponding with the desired processed product.
Tend a metalworking machine designed to join metal pieces by automatically shooting mechanical fasteners, rivets, into them, monitor and operate it according to regulations.
The processes and materials used to create safety equipment such as fire-fighting equipment, gas masks or headgear.
Work with metal and iron materials in order to assemble individual pieces or structures.
The various technologies used for the smoothening, polishing and buffing of fabricated metal workpieces.
The various processes and technologies used for to coating and painting fabricated metal workpieces.
Use soldering equipment, such as a soldering gun, a soldering torch or a gas-powered iron, to melt and join together pieces of metal or steel.
The manufacture of products and equipment used for both outdoor and indoor sports activities, such as balls, rackets, ski's, surfboards, fishing, hunting, skating or fitness centre equipment.