Occupation Atlasdental instrument assembler
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/17c02096-05d6-4a5a-ba93-9f22d68df0d3
dental instrument assembler
Dental instrument assemblers assemble various dental instruments, such as drills, lasers, probes, mirrors, and dental imaging devices. They use various machinery, hand tools, chemicals, adhesives and epoxies to assemble the dental instruments. They use precision tools and work in cleanroom environments.
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Typically associated skills
Essential (20)
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- align components
- clean components during assembly
- dental anatomy
- dental instrument components
- ensure conformity to specifications
- fasten components
- follow clinical guidelines
- inspect quality of products
- manipulate dental material
- manufacture dental instruments
- measure parts of manufactured products
- medical device regulations
- meet deadlines
- operate precision measuring equipment
- quality standards
- read assembly drawings
- remove defective products
- report defective manufacturing materials
- use precision tools
- wear cleanroom suit
Optional (27)
- adjust manufacturing equipment
- apply soldering techniques
- apply technical communication skills
- biomedical engineering
- biomedical techniques
- check for solder defects
- comply with legislation related to health care
- dispose of hazardous waste
- electrical engineering
- electrical equipment regulations
- electromechanics
- electronics
- keep records of work progress
- maintain dental instruments
- maintain laboratory dental tools
- medical device test procedures
- medical devices
- monitor machine operations
- operate soldering equipment
- optoelectronics
- optomechanical engineering
- repair dental instruments
- replace defect components
- resolve equipment malfunctions
- test dental appliances for compliance
- test dental instruments
- train employees
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