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94219 – Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors
Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors assemble, finish and inspect components or products of various materials, such as jewellery, silverware, buttons, pencils, non-prescription lenses, brushes, clocks and watches, musical instruments, sporting goods, toys, boats and other miscellaneous products. They are employed by a wide variety of manufacturing companies. .
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Index of titles Example job titles
- Abrasive belt cutter
- Abrasive wheel binder
- Acoustic tile surfacer
- Adhesive bandage machine tender
- Advertising button assembler
- Air filter assembler
- Aircraft heat shield maker
- Aluminum awning assembler
- Aluminum awning maker
- Aluminum boat assembler
- Aluminum boat leak tester
- Aluminum door and window assembler
- Aluminum door assembler
- Aluminum window assembler
- Ammunition assembler
- Ammunition inspector
- Ammunition loading inspector
- Ammunition maker
- Ammunition manufacturing inspector
- Ammunition salvage inspector
- Ammunition worker
- Antenna assembler
- Anvil-seating press tender
- Archery bow limb aligner
- Archery bow maker
- Archery bow string maker
- Arrow assembler
- Arrow point assembler
- Artificial pearl maker
- Artificial turf maker
- Asphalt roofing materials slitter operator
- Asphalt roofing slitter operator
- Assembly press operator
- Assembly press set-up operator
- Atomic fuel bundle assembler
- Automated sphere-polishing machine operator
- Automated valve assembler
- Automatic lathe operator - clock
- Awning frame assembler
- Baby carriage assembler
- Ball bearing inspector
- Ball bearing tester
- Barometer assembler
- Baseball centre winder
- Baseball maker
- Basketball coverer
- Bead stringer
- Bearing assembler
- Bearing inspector
- Belt-maker operator
- Bench hand - jewellery manufacturing
- Bicycle assembler
- Bicycle inspector
- Billiard ball maker
- Billiard cloth inspector
- Billiard table cushion mounter
- Blackboard maker
- Blasting cap assembler
- Boat assembly inspector
- Boat assembly laminator
- Boat assembly repairer
- Boat builder
- Boat inspector
- Boat motor installer
- Boat repairer
- Bottle cap seal machine tender
- Box blank machine operator
- Box-end-stapling machine tender
- Box-sealing machine operator
- Bracelet assembler
- Broom assembler
- Broom maker
- Broom stitcher
- Broom-stitching machine operator
- Broomcorn dyer
- Brush and mop assembler
- Brush finisher
- Brush maker operator
- Brush making machine operator
- Bullet and cartridge case inspector
- Bullet and cartridge inspector
- Bulletin board fabricator
- Bulletin board maker
- Burnisher operator - footwear manufacturing
- Burnishing machine operator - footwear manufacturing
- Button designer and sample maker
- Button finisher
- Button machine operator
- Button machine setter
- Button maker
- Button press operator
- Button-covering machine setter
- Button-moulder operator
- Buttons inspector
- Camera assembler
- Camera assembly inspector
- Camera inspector
- Candle decorator
- Canoe assembler
- Canoe building inspector
- Canoe canvasser
- Canvas awning maker
- Canvas canoe waterproofer
- Canvas goods assembler
- Canvas tent maker
- Car seat assembler
- Carpet tape machine tender
- Cartridge assembler
- Cartridge inspector
- Cartridge-filler operator
- Cartridge-loader machine operator
- Case assembler and finisher
- Channeler - footwear manufacturing
- Charger - jewellery manufacturing
- Cigarette case maker
- Cigarette holder maker
- Clock and timer movement automated line assembler
- Clock and watch assembler
- Clock and watch assembly inspector
- Clock and watch dial installer
- Clock and watch finisher
- Clock and watch hairspring truer
- Clock and watch movements tester
- Clock assembler
- Clock assembly adjuster
- Clock balance wheel assembler
- Clock finisher
- Clock hairspring calibrator
- Clock hairspring maker
- Clock part die casting assembler
- Clock spring assembler
- Clock staker
- Clockmaker - manufacturing
- Collar and belt turner
- Comb maker
- Compact disc matrix inspector
- Compass assembler
- Composite technician - boat assembly
- Compressed air and gas regulator assembler
- Conveyor wire belt builder
- Corks and bottle caps inspector
- Corncob pipe assembler
- Counter and upper tacker - footwear manufacturing
- Covered button maker
- Crayon making machine tender
- Creaser - garment and fabric
- Crimping machine tender - leather products manufacturing
- Curtain rod assembler
- Custom golf club maker
- Cutlery assembly inspector
- Cutlery maker
- Cutlery maker operator
- Cutter operator - other products manufacturing
- Cutting machine tender - textile products manufacturing
- Dental instrument assembler
- Detonator and fuse assembler
- Detonator assembler
- Dial marker
- Dice maker
- Dinghy assembler
- Display balloon maker
- Doll assembly repairer
- Doll hairstylist
- Doll maker - manufacturing
- Drawing instrument assembler
- Drug and toilet preparations inspector
- Dust brush assembler
- Dust brush maker
- Dust mop assembler
- Dust mop maker
- Duster maker
- Earmuffs assembler
- Embossing machine operator - footwear
- Enamel applier - jewellery manufacturing
- Enamel burner - jewellery manufacturing
- Enamel decorator - jewellery manufacturing
- Engraving machine operator
- Epoxy-pouring machine operator
- Explosive primer inspector
- Eyeglass frame assembler
- Eyeglass frame cutter
- Eyeglass frame inspector and sorter
- Eyeglass frame maker
- Eyeglass frame polisher
- Eyeglass lens mounter
- Eyeglass lenses edger tender - non-prescription
- Eyelet-punching machine tender
- Fabric hat assembler
- Factory shoe repairer
- Fancy wire drawer - jewellery manufacturing
- Felt hat finisher
- Fibre strap machine tender
- Fibreglass boat assembler
- Fibreglass boat assembly repairer
- Fibreglass boat inspector and finisher
- Filigree finisher
- Filigree wire drawer - jewellery manufacturing
- Film-processing unit assembler
- Filter assembler
- Findings attacher - jewellery manufacturing
- Firefighters' hats assembler
- Firework assembler
- Firework maker
- Fish net making machine operator
- Fish-net-making machine tender
- Fishing reel assembler
- Fishing rod assembler
- Fishing rod finisher
- Fishing rod guide winder tender
- Fishing tackle maker
- Flag-making machine operator
- Flare assembler
- Flat optical element maker - non-prescription
- Flatware buffing machine set-up operator
- Fletcher - sporting goods manufacturing
- Foiling machine tender
- Folding machine operator - garment manufacturing
- Footwear parts trimmer - footwear manufacturing
- Fountain pen inspector
- Fountain pen maker
- Foxer - footwear
- Fuel filter assembler
- Fuel rod assembler
- Fur blocker
- Gas meter assembler
- Gauze pad machine tender
- Gluer - other products manufacturing
- Golf club adjuster
- Golf club assembler
- Golf club inspector
- Hair-rooting machine operator - toy manufacturing
- Hairspring truer
- Hand bag-maker
- Hand broom maker
- Hand brush maker
- Hand chain maker - jewellery manufacturing
- Hand colour-card maker
- Hand fish net maker
- Hand hat blocker
- Hand hat brim former
- Hand lacer - sporting goods manufacturing
- Hand lens beveller - non-prescription
- Hand lens edger - non-prescription
- Hand net-maker
- Hand pleater - garment manufacturing
- Hand sample container maker
- Hand shoe stitcher
- Hand tennis net maker
- Handle and vent machine tender
- Hard hat assembler
- Hardboard-coating line checker
- Hardware assembler
- Hardware, tool and knife inspector
- Hat and cap eyelet machine operator
- Hat brim cutter - fabric products manufacturing
- Hat cone former - hat manufacturing
- Hat cone shrinker
- Hat crown and brim former - hat manufacturing
- Hat decoration maker
- Hat decorator - fabric products manufacturing
- Hat finisher
- Hat foundation maker - fabric products manufacturing
- Hat ornament maker
- Hat-brim-flexing machine tender - hat manufacturing
- Hat-greasing machine tender - hat manufacturing
- Hat-pouncing machine tender - hat manufacturing
- Hatmaking machine operator
- Heading machine tender
- Heat sensor assembler
- Heel attacher
- Heel breaster
- Heel maker
- Heel seat fitter
- Heel-trimming machine operator - footwear manufacturing
- Hollowware mounter
- Hollowware-buffing machine tender
- Hull inspector
- Hull surveyor
- Hull technician
- Hydrometer assembler
- Ice chip maker tender
- Ice machine tender
- Ice maker
- Ice-cutting machine tender
- Igniter assembler
- Inflated ball moulder
- Insole tape machine operator
- Insole-moulding machine operator
- Insole-moulding machine tender
- Insole-tacking machine operator
- Insulating panel maker
- Insulating tube winder
- Insulation batt cutter operator
- Insulation blanket maker
- Jewellery annealer
- Jewellery assembler
- Jewellery assembly inspector
- Jewellery case assembler
- Jewellery cleaner
- Jewellery filer
- Jewellery inspector
- Jewellery parts assembler
- Jewellery polisher
- Jewellery riveter
- Jewellery solderer
- Jewellery strip roller
- Jewellery turner
- Jewellery wire finisher
- Jewellery-soldering machine tender
- Knife assembler
- Knife inspector
- Knit tubing slitter tender
- Label-cutting machine tender
- Lacrosse stick lacer
- Lampshade assembler
- Lampshade maker
- Lampshade sewer
- Laster - footwear manufacturing (except rubber)
- Layout table hemmer
- Leather bag maker
- Leather case maker
- Leather handbag maker
- Leather products assembler
- Leather purse maker
- Leather riveter - footwear manufacturing
- Lens edger feeder - non-prescription
- Lens edger tender - non-prescription
- Lens-grinding machine tender - non-prescription
- Lens-polisher operator - non-prescription
- Lens-polishing machine operator - non-prescription
- Lens-silverer operator - non-prescription
- Lens-silvering machine operator - non-prescription
- Lensometer operator - non-prescription
- Lint roller brush assembler
- Lock assembler
- Lock maker
- Loft rigger - boat assembly
- Luggage finisher
- Luggage shell bonder operator
- Machine drapery pleater
- Machine engraver - manufacturing
- Machine hat presser - hat manufacturing
- Machine heel maker
- Machine skiver - leather products manufacturing
- Magnetic valve assembler
- Mannequin assembler
- Mannequin wig maker
- Match inspector
- Matchbook inspector
- Metal door frame assembler
- Metal products assembler
- Metal-sheathed insulation former
- Meter assembler
- Mirror assembler
- Mirror framer
- Mop assembler
- Mop maker
- Motorboat assembler
- Motorboat assembly inspector
- Multifocal lens assembler
- Munitions assembler
- Munitions inspector
- Munitions loading inspector
- Munitions manufacturing inspector
- Munitions salvage inspector
- Munitions worker
- Musical instrument assembler
- Nailer - footwear manufacturing
- Necklace assembler
- Nibbling machine operator - jewellery manufacturing
- Oil filter assembler
- Optical element coater - non-prescription
- Optical glass etcher (non-prescription)
- Optical instrument assembler
- Optical instrument calibrator
- Optical instrument driller - non-prescription
- Optical instrument maker
- Optical mirror coater operator
- Ornament setter
- Ornamental design caster
- Outboard motor installer
- Outboard motor installer-fitter
- Packaging tester
- Packaging tester and inspector
- Paint brush final assembler
- Paint roller cover trimmer
- Paintbrush-head maker
- Parachute stringer
- Pearl earring maker
- Pearl maker
- Pearl stringer
- Pellet press operator - explosives manufacturing
- Pellet press tender
- Pellet press tender - explosives manufacturing
- Pen and pencil assembler
- Pen and pencil inspector
- Pen-and-pencil-knurling machine operator
- Pencil maker operator
- Pencil maker tender
- Pencil-eraser maker tender
- Pencil-eraser-making machine tender
- Pencil-making machine operator
- Pencil-making machine setter
- Pencil-making machine tender
- Pencil-pointing machine tender
- Permanent press sprayer machine
- Permanent press sprayer tender - garment and fabric products manufacturing
- Photographic equipment assembler
- Photographic equipment assembly inspector
- Photographic equipment inspector
- Piano action assembler
- Piano action inspector-adjuster
- Piano and organ bench worker
- Piano assembler
- Piano assembly inspector
- Piano back assembler
- Piano case assembler
- Piano inspector
- Piano mechanism assembler
- Piano subassembler
- Pill machine operator
- Pill maker operator
- Pill-coating machine operator
- Pleating machine tender - garment manufacturing
- Plywood boat veneer layer
- Pouncer - hat manufacturing
- Power screwdriver operator
- Precision instrument assembly inspector
- Precision lens edger - non-prescription
- Precision lens grinder - non-prescription
- Precision lens polisher - non-prescription
- Precision optical lens polisher - non-prescription
- Pressure switch inspector
- Pressure switch tester
- Primer-inserting machine tender
- Prism maker
- Prism maker operator
- Product trimmer
- Profile saw operator - jewellery
- Profile trimmer - jewellery
- Projector assembler
- Projector assembly inspector
- Protective earmuffs assembler
- Purchased metal parts inspector
- Pyrotechnics assembler
- Racquet stringer
- Reflective sign fabricator
- Ribbon inker
- Ribbon winder
- Ribbon-looping machine tender
- Ring mandrel worker
- Ring stamper
- Rivet tester - boat assembly
- Roller bearing assembly inspector
- Rotary brush-making machine operator
- Safety earmuffs assembler
- Safety razor blade honer
- Safety razor blade inspector
- Safety razor blade maker
- Sailboat assembler
- Scale assembler
- Scale inspector
- Scale maker
- Scrubber brush assembler
- Scrubber brush maker
- Seamless ball moulder
- Seat belt assembly inspector
- Shell assembler - explosives
- Shoe decoration assembler - footwear manufacturing
- Shoe decorator - footwear manufacturing
- Shoe parts fastener
- Shoe-trimming machine operator - footwear manufacturing
- Shoelace-tipping machine tender
- Shotgun proof tester
- Shovel handle assembler
- Shower door and panel assembler
- Sign maker
- Silverware buffer
- Sizing machine operator - fabric
- Skate maker
- Skate press operator
- Ski maker
- Sleeping bag finisher
- Slide fastener chain machine tender
- Slide fastener machine operator
- Slide fastener machine tender (except plastic products)
- Slide-fastener-cutting machine operator
- Small arms tester
- Snowshoe weaver
- Soap and toilet goods preparations inspector
- Sole-moulding machine operator - footwear manufacturing
- Sole-moulding machine tender - footwear manufacturing
- Solenoid valve assembler
- Spectacle frame polisher
- Spoked wheel assembler
- Sponge mop assembler
- Sporting goods grip-wrapping machine tender
- Sports ball inspector and repairer
- Sports ball moulder
- Sports ball moulder press operator
- Sports headgear assembler
- Sports helmet assembler
- Staking machine tender
- Stamp pad maker
- Stapling machine tender
- Sterilizer operator - surgical equipment manufacturing
- Stringing machine feeder
- Stuffing machine operator
- Stuffing machine tender
- Suture material winder
- Tablet maker
- Tablet-coating machine operator
- Tablet-making machine tender
- Tacker - footwear manufacturing
- Tarpaulin finisher
- Tennis ball maker operator
- Tennis ball maker tender
- Tent finisher
- Tent maker
- Textile-bags-turner operator
- Thermometric systems capillary tube charger
- Thermos bottle assembler
- Thermostat and pressure switch calibrator
- Tinsel maker operator
- Tool and cutlery assembly inspector
- Toothbrush maker operator
- Toy assembler
- Toy inspector
- Toy maker
- Toy-stuffing machine operator
- Tracer-bullet-loading machine operator
- Trophy assembler
- Tube-cutting machine tender
- Twisted wire brush assembler
- Twisted wire brush maker
- Twisting machine tender
- Typewriter assembly tester
- Typewriter tester
- Ultrasonic cleaning machine tender
- Umbrella inspector
- Umbrella maker
- Vacuum bottle assembler
- Venetian blind assembler
- Venetian blind maker
- Wallpaper inspector
- Watch assembler
- Watch assembly inspector
- Watch balance wheel adjuster
- Watch crystal edge grinder
- Watch escapement put-in-beat adjuster
- Watch final assembly inspector
- Watch inspector
- Watch movement tester
- Waterproofer
- Wet suit maker
- Whisk assembler
- Wig hair preparer
- Wig maker
- Winding machine tender - other products manufacturing
- Window and door assembler - PVC window and door manufacturing
- Window and screen assembler
- Window blind mounter
- Window shade mounter
- Wood heel finisher - footwear manufacturing
- Wooden boat assembly inspector
- Wooden boat inspector
- Wooden hull caulker - boat assembly
- Zipper assembler
- Zipper chain assembler
- Zipper chain machine tender
- Zipper inspector
- Zipper machine operator
- Zipper machine tender (except plastic products)
- Zipper manufacturing inspector
- Zipper-cutting machine operator
- Aluminum boat assembler
- Antenna assembler
- Bicycle assembler
- Boat inspector
- Brush making machine operator
- Button machine operator
- Camera assembly inspector
- Canoe assembler
- Crayon making machine tender
- Eyeglass frame assembler
- Fibreglass boat assembler
- Golf club assembler
- Jewellery annealer
- Jewellery inspector
- Lampshade assembler
- Motorboat assembler
- Piano assembly inspector
- Prism maker operator
- Sailboat assembler
- Skate press operator
- Sports ball moulder
- Stuffing machine tender
- Tennis ball maker operator
- Toy inspector
- Venetian blind assembler
- Watch assembler
Main duties
This group performs some or all of the following duties:
Assemblers and finishers
- Operate machines, use hand tools or power tools to cut, shape and fit materials to form parts and to fabricate components or products
- Load supplies into hoppers of dispensing units or manually align, feed or otherwise place materials into machines
- Screw, clip, glue, bond, weld or otherwise assemble parts and components to form final products
- Sand, trim, grind or clean products into final form using hand tools
- Clean work stations and remove scraps, dust, shavings or other by-products from machinery and surrounding areas
- May make routine changes of dies, nozzles or other machinery attachments as required.
- May caulk decks and hulls using caulking gun, and install trims, rudders, seats, engine mounts and other accessories using hand tools
- May repair boats.
Inspectors
- Check manufactured items for defects and for conformance to specifications and quality standards, visually or using sample models and instruments
- Affix seals or tags to approved items and return defective products for repair or recycle
- Complete reports and record information on product inspection.
- May make minor adjustments and repairs.
Employment requirements
- Secondary school education is usually required.
- Experience as a helper or labourer in the same company may be required.
- Experience as an assembler may be required for inspectors.
- On-the-job training is provided.
- Completion of college or other courses in boat building may be required.
Additional information
- Progression to supervisory positions is possible with experience.
- There is little or no mobility among the various assemblers and inspectors in this unit group.
Exclusions
- Boat assembly helper; Boat assembly labourer (in 95109 Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities)
- Canoe builder - arts and crafts (in 53124 Artisans and craftspersons)
- Metal shipwright; Shipbuilding fitter (in 72104 Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters)
- Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly (92024)
- Wood shipwright; Wooden boatbuilder (in 72310 Carpenters)
- Marine repair technician (in 72423 Motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle and other related mechanics)
Breakdown summary
- Broad occupational category
- 9 – Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
- TEER
- 4 – Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training
- Major group
- 94 – Machine operators, assemblers and inspectors in processing, manufacturing and printing
- Sub-major group
- 942 – Assemblers and inspectors in manufacturing
- Minor group
- 9421 – Furniture, wood, plastic and other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors
- Version
- NOC 2021 Version 1.0