Assemble electrical or electronic systems or support structures and install components, units, subassemblies, wiring, or assembly casings, using rivets, bolts, soldering or micro-welding equipment.

“Assemble electrical or electronic systems or support structures and install components, units, subassemblies, wiring, or assembly casings, using rivets, bolts, soldering or micro-welding equipment.” is a core task performed by Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers. Among the occupation's 17 rated tasks, workers place it 16th by importance (#2 most important). About 92% of workers say it is relevant to their job.

This is a single occupation-specific task statement from O*NET. The figures below describe how central the task is to the job and what independent studies measure about AI and this kind of work — not a prediction that the task will be automated.

Work activities this task rolls up to

O*NET groups concrete tasks into broader work activities shared across many occupations.

• Assemble equipment or components. in Handling and Moving Objects
• Join parts using soldering, welding, or brazing techniques. in Handling and Moving Objects

AI exposure

The OpenAI / Eloundou “GPTs are GPTs” study rates this task E0. No direct exposure — current language models give little or no time savings on this task.

Exposure measures whether a model could meaningfully speed the task up — it is an estimate of overlap with model capabilities, not a measure of whether the work will be done by software. The study's intermediate score (β) for this task is 0.00. Automation potential label: T0.

Other tasks in this occupation

• Read and interpret schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, or reports to determine materials requirements or assembly instructions. · importance 4.5
• Inspect or test wiring installations, assemblies, or circuits for resistance factors or for operation, and record results. · importance 4.3
• Adjust, repair, or replace electrical or electronic components to correct defects and to ensure conformance to specifications. · importance 4.2
• Position, align, or adjust workpieces or electrical parts to facilitate wiring or assembly. · importance 4.2
• Mark and tag components so that stock inventory can be tracked and identified. · importance 4.0
• Explain assembly procedures or techniques to other workers. · importance 4.0
• Clean parts, using cleaning solutions, air hoses, and cloths. · importance 4.0
• Drill or tap holes in specified equipment locations to mount control units or to provide openings for elements, wiring, or instruments. · importance 3.9
• Measure and adjust voltages to specified values to determine operational accuracy of instruments. · importance 3.8
• Complete, review, or maintain production, time, or component waste reports. · importance 3.7
• Distribute materials, supplies, or subassemblies to work areas. · importance 3.7
• Fabricate or form parts, coils, or structures according to specifications, using drills, calipers, cutters, or saws. · importance 3.7
• Confer with supervisors or engineers to plan or review work activities or to resolve production problems. · importance 3.6
• Pack finished assemblies for shipment, and transport them to storage areas, using hoists or handtrucks. · importance 3.4

See all tasks on the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers page.

Sources for this page

Every figure above traces to a named public dataset and the exact release below — not hand-written opinion. See the full methodology for what each measure does and does not mean.

• O*NET 30.3 U.S. Department of Labor / National Center for O*NET Development
• “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130 OpenAI / academic

Data compiled June 2, 2026. Figures are estimates, not advice.

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  title  = {Assemble electrical or electronic systems or support structures and install components, units, subassemblies, wiring, or assembly casings, using rivets, bolts, soldering or micro-welding equipment.},
  author = {{Singulariki}},
  year   = {2026},
  note   = {O*NET 30.3; “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130. Accessed June 7, 2026},
  url    = {https://singulariki.com/tasks/task-10019}
}