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O*NET detailed work activity

Assemble machine tools, parts, or fixtures

This is physical, in-person work with real objects, tools, equipment and places that change from day to day. AI can't do it for you.

Part of Assemble equipment or components, under the O*NET work activity group Handling and Moving Objects. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (0 AI-ready, 0 AI-assist, 8 stays human).

Tasks built on this activity

• Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, using machine tools, hand tools, or welders.Stays human Tool and Die Makers
• Devise and construct tools, dies, molds, jigs, and fixtures, or modify existing tools and equipment.Stays human Model Makers, Metal and Plastic
• Assemble fittings, valves, bowls, plates, disks, impeller shafts, or other parts to prepare equipment for operation.Stays human Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
• Fit and assemble parts to make or repair machine tools.Stays human Machinists
• Fit parts together in pre-assembly to ensure that dimensions are accurate.Stays human Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
• Build jigs that can be used as guides for assembling oversized or special types of box shooks.Stays human Model Makers, Wood
• Devise or build fixtures or jigs used to hold parts in place during welding, brazing, or soldering.Stays human Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
• Change machine gears, using wrenches.Stays human Helpers--Production Workers