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Assemblers and Inspectors, Electrical Appliance, Apparatus and Equipment Manufacturing (NOC 9484)

Montréal Region

Additional information on Description, Titles, Duties and Related Occupations

Description | Titles | Duties | Related Occupations

Assemblers in this unit group assemble prefabricated parts to produce household, commercial and industrial appliances and equipment. Inspectors in this unit group inspect and test assembled products. Workers who set up and prepare assembly lines for operation are included in this unit group. Workers in this unit group are employed by electrical appliance and electrical equipment manufacturing companies.

Included Job Titles

assembler, electrical appliances, circuit breaker assembler, clothes dryer assembler, electric, coffee maker assembler, dishwasher assembler, hair dryer assembler, inspector, electrical appliance assembly, inspector, electrical controls assembly, lawn mower assembler, electric, production assembler, electrical equipment, refrigerator assembler, electric.

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Job Duties

Assemblers in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:

Assemble prefabricated parts on an assembly line, or at work benches using screw guns and other hand and power tools
Assemble small and large household electrical appliances such as coffeemakers, toasters, vacuum cleaners, lawnmowers, refrigerators and dishwashers
Assemble small transformers, small electrical motors and transmissions used in appliances or other electrical products
Assemble circuit breakers, switches or other electrical control equipment and position and fasten components such as springs, toggles or other parts into assembly casings
Wind coils and armatures for small electric motors and transformers
Perform minor repairs to products rejected from production assembly line
Set up assembly line with materials and supplies required for production, and set up and adjust production tools.

Inspectors and testers in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:

Check products at different stages of production for visual defects and faulty electrical and mechanical connections, or operate automatic or other testing equipment to ensure product quality
Identify and mark acceptable and defective assemblies and return faulty assemblies to production for repair
Collect, record and summarize inspection results.

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Additional information on included Cities in Region and Service Canada Offices

Included Cities in Region | Service Canada Offices

Included Cities in this region

Montréal, L'Île-Bizard

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Service Canada Offices

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Outlook & Prospects for Assemblers and Inspectors, Electrical Appliance, Apparatus and Equipment Manufacturing in Montréal Region

The future forecast and current conditions for an occupation can vary based on location or due to changes in the economy, technology, or demand for a product or service.

Provincial Employment Potential Information

The following table identifies employment conditions within Québec.

Table on the employment potential for **Assemblers and Inspectors, Electrical Appliance, Apparatus and Equipment Manufacturing** in **Montréal Region** as well as in the rest of the **Québec**.
Location	Employment Potential	Release Date

Abitibi-Témiscamingue Region	<Not assigned>	2009-12-30
Bas-Saint-Laurent Region	<Not assigned>	2010-03-26
Capitale-Nationale Region		2012-10-22
Centre-du-Québec Region		2012-11-13
Chaudière-Appalaches Region		2012-11-20
Côte-Nord Region	<Not assigned>	2012-12-12
Estrie Region	<Not assigned>	2012-11-21
Gaspésie -- Îles-de-la-Madeleine Region	<Not assigned>	2010-12-31
Lanaudière Region		2012-01-30
Laurentides Region		2012-11-06
Laval Region		2011-10-24
Mauricie Region		2012-11-23
Montérégie Region		2012-10-30
Montréal Region		2012-12-12
Nord-du-Québec Region	N/A	N/A
Outaouais Region	<Not assigned>	2012-10-15
Saguenay--Lac-Saint-Jean Region	<Not assigned>	2012-11-27

[ Source: Labour Market Information - HRSDC ]

Additional Provincial Prospects

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