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Dental instrument assembler

Latest available data: March 2025 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Assembler in dental instrument production Assembler of dental equipment Assembler of dental instruments Assembly of dental instruments Dental device assembler Dental device fabricator Dental device maker Dental drill assembler Dental equipment assembler Dental imaging device assembler Dental instrument assembler Dental instrument assembly line worker Dental instrument assembly operative Dental instrument assembly technician Dental instrument assembly worker Dental instrument production assembler Dental instrument technician Dental instruments assembler Dental instruments fabricator Dental instruments maker Dental laser assembler Dental mirror assembler Dental probe assembler Orthodontic instrument assembler Orthodontic instruments assembler

Dental instrument assemblers assemble various dental instruments, such as drills, lasers, probes, mirrors, and dental imaging devices. They use various machinery, hand tools, chemicals, adhesives and epoxies to assemble the dental instruments. They use precision tools and work in cleanroom environments.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Assembling component parts and electrical and electronic systems and positioning, aligning and fastening units to assemblies, subassemblies or frames using hand or power tools, soldering and micro-welding equipment;
(b) Reviewing work orders, specifications, diagrams and drawings to determine materials needed and assembly instructions;
(c) Recording production and operational data on specified forms;
(d) Operating wire-coiling machines to wind wire coils used in electrical equipment and components such as registers, transformers, armature wires, electric motors and generators;
(e) Inspecting and testing completed components and assemblies, wiring installations and circuits and rejecting faulty assembly components;

Knowledge

  • Wholesale and retail sales
  • Medical diagnostic and treatment technology
  • Electronics and automation
  • Dental studies
  • Electricity and energy

Digital competencies

  • Monitoring quality of products
  • Fabricating medical and prosthetic devices
  • Developing solutions
  • Complying with operational procedures
  • Joining parts using soldering, welding or brazing techniques

Digital competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Supporting others
  • Communicating

Professional groups of the occupation

Plant and machine operators, and assemblers

Assemblers

Assemblers

Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers

304

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

15,57%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

10,95% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

56,25%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

3,29%

Part-time contracts

1,37% Turnover index

627

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-3%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Assemblers

87%

13%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Assemblers

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Assemblers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers

No experience
7%
Less than 1 year
18%
Between 1 and 2 years
16%
Between 2 and 4 years
39%
Between 4 and 8 years
7%
More than 8 years
13%
Manufacturing
32%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
20%
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
15%
Construction
8%
Administrative and support service activities
7%
Others
18%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.