We surveyed 607 electronic equipment assemblers to better understand the work environment and required skills of a typical electronic equipment assembler. Here are the results.
How much intelligence is required as an electronic equipment assembler?
Low
High
Working as an electronic equipment assembler typically doesn’t require the use of high levels of intelligence in daily tasks.
Can I learn to become an electronic equipment assembler?
Intrinsic Talent
Acquired Talent
A career as an electronic equipment assembler typically depends predominantly on qualities you’re born with, with a small aspect of skills you can learn.
Is it easy to get a job as an electronic equipment assembler?
Easy
Hard
It’s typically not very difficult to find a job as an electronic equipment assembler. If you’re curious about the numbers, check out the job market for electronic equipment assemblers.
Do electronic equipment assemblers work full-time or part-time?
84% of electronic equipment assemblers work in full-time roles while 16% work part-time.
Is being an electronic equipment assembler stressful?
Low
High
Electronic equipment assemblers tend not to find their jobs stressful, which likely contributes positively to career satisfaction.
Is being organized important as an electronic equipment assembler?
Low
High
Organization is not considered a particuarly important part of being an electronic equipment assembler.
How competitive is the workplace for electronic equipment assemblers?
Low
High
Competition at work is not common for electronic equipment assemblers.
Does being an electronic equipment assembler require frequent time pressure to complete tasks?
Low
High
Time pressure tends not to be a major contributor of stress for electronic equipment assemblers.
Are electronic equipment assemblers allowed to express themselves creatively?
Low
High
Electronic equipment assemblers rarely get a chance to express themselves creatively.
Do electronic equipment assemblers have control over the direction of their work?
Low
High
Electronic equipment assemblers tend to have a set and inflexible work schedule that they are unable to deviate from too much.
Is being an electronic equipment assembler physically demanding?
Low
High
Being an electronic equipment assembler may occasionally require demanding physical activity, which may make it not a suitable career choice for everyone.
Are electronic equipment assemblers exposed to a wide variety of work?
Low
High
Electronic equipment assemblers tend to have a monotonous work routine, with little variety in their day-to-day tasks.
Does being an electronic equipment assembler require attention to detail?
Low
High
Attention to detail isn't necessarily required to be successful as an electronic equipment assembler.
Does being a good electronic equipment assembler require compassion and empathy?
Low
High
The ability to be compassion and empathetic isn't considered fundamental to success as an electronic equipment assembler.