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Rolling stock assembler

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

Other denominations:
Carriage assembler Carriage assembly worker Carriage builder Locomotive assembler Locomotive assembly worker Locomotive builder Multiple unit assembler Multiple unit assembly worker Multiple unit builder Rail vehicle assembler Rail vehicle assembly worker Rail vehicle builder Railcar assembler Railcar assembly worker Railcar builder Railway vehicle assembler Railway vehicle assembly worker Railway vehicle builder Rolling stock assembler Rolling stock assembly worker Rolling stock builder Wagon assembler Wagon assembly worker Wagon builder

Rolling stock assemblers use hand tools, power tools and other equipment such as lifting equipment or robots to construct, fit and install prefabricated parts to manufacture rolling stock subassemblies and body structures. They read and interpret blueprints. They operate control systems to determine functional performance of the assemblies and adjust accordingly.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Assembling and installing prefabricated parts or components to form subassemblies, mechanical machinery, engines and finished motor vehicles;
(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) Inspecting and testing completed components and assemblies;
(e) Rejecting faulty assemblies and components;

Knowledge

  • Mechanics and metal trades
  • Electronics and automation
  • Motor vehicles, ships and aircraft
  • Electricity and energy
  • Wholesale and retail sales

Digital competencies

  • Joining parts using soldering, welding or brazing techniques
  • Working in teams
  • Developing solutions
  • Interpreting technical documentation and diagrams
  • Assembling and fabricating products

Digital competencies

  • Using digital tools to control machinery

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Collaborating in teams and networks
  • Communicating

Professional groups of the occupation

Service and sales workers

Personal care workers

Personal care workers in health services

Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified

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

Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified

79

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

7,05%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

6,76% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

56,96%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

7,59%

Part-time contracts

1,20% Turnover index

706

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-14%

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.

Personal care workers

25%

75%

Men
Women

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

Contracts by age groups.

Personal care workers

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

Personal care workers in health services

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?

Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified

No experience
9%
Less than 1 year
16%
Between 1 and 2 years
13%
Between 2 and 4 years
39%
Between 4 and 8 years
8%
More than 8 years
15%
Manufacturing
51%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
11%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
6%
Construction
6%
Transportation and storage
6%
Others
20%

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.