Basic Electronic Assembler | Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Reading ComprehensionJudgment and Decision MakingMonitoringOperations MonitoringActive ListeningCritical ThinkingCoordination

Knowledge

Production and ProcessingMechanicalDesignEnglish LanguageMathematics

Abilities

Near VisionFinger DexterityOral ComprehensionArm-Hand SteadinessManual DexterityInformation OrderingWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionInductive ReasoningVisualization

Tasks

Read and interpret schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, or reports
Assemble electrical or electronic systems or support structures and install components, units, subas
Adjust, repair, or replace electrical or electronic components to correct defects and to ensure conf

Technology

Analytical or scientific softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite softwareElectronic mail softwareWord processing software

Tools

Adjustable widemouth pliersAdjustable wrenchesAudio signal generatorsConvection ovensDigital calipersDigital multimetersDigital oscilloscopesDigital voltmeters DVMFlathead screwdriversHandtrucksHoisting racksLaser micro-welding equipmentLaser power metersPaint spray gunsPersonal computers

Work Values

SupportRelationshipsIndependenceWorking ConditionsAchievementRecognition

Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Occupations matched to this program, with median wage, top wage, growth, and openings
SOC	Occupation	Method	Wage	Growth	Openings
Match confidence: medium51-2022.00	Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers	title_inference	$43,570 median$63,490 top	—	—

Program Pathways

Credentials this program stacks toward

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What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certificate)

Blueprints and wiring diagrams — interpret independently to determine correct materials sequence and assembly routing on routine production jobs.
Electrical and electronic subassemblies — install into support structures using rivets, bolts, and soldering equipment with minimal oversight on the production line.
Defective electronic components — identify, remove, and replace using standard repair procedures to restore assemblies to specification tolerances.
Alignment and adjustment tasks — perform on workpieces and wiring harnesses using precision fixtures to meet dimensional and electrical requirements.
Drill and tap operations — execute in specified equipment locations to mount control units, selecting correct bit sizes from job traveler instructions.
Coils and formed parts — fabricate to blueprint dimensions using drills, cutters, and saws within acceptable tolerance ranges on production runs.
Spreadsheet software — enter production data and track component usage counts for daily output reporting in an ERP-linked environment.
Assembly anomalies and out-of-spec conditions — recognize and escalate using established nonconformance reporting channels in the quality system.
Active listening during shift briefings — apply to capture process updates and relay accurate task priorities to co-workers at the bench.
Cleaning and part-preparation steps — complete consistently across varying component types to maintain contamination-free assemblies on a mixed-product line.

Program Details

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Requirements

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Financial Aid

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