About the role
Vehicle assemblers work with the assembly and joining of various types of vehicles, such as cars, trucks, and buses. They are often employed within the automotive industry by manufacturers like Volvo or Scania. The education can vary from secondary vocational training to post-secondary studies in vehicle assembly.Responsibilities
Vehicle assemblers are responsible for assembling the different parts of a vehicle according to specifications and quality requirements. They work with everything from chassis and engine to interior and electronic systems. Quality control and adherence to safety regulations are an important part of the job.Skills and tools
Vehicle assemblers need good manual dexterity and knowledge of mechanical and electronic systems. They use tools such as screwdrivers, nut runners, and various hand tools. The ability to read technical drawings and to work in teams are also important qualities. Common competencies demanded by employers are ritningsläsning, hydraulik and mekanik.