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Where an electronic musical instrument maker can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role an electronic musical instrument maker already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Electronic musical instrument makers create and assemble parts to make electronic instruments according to specified instructions or diagrams. They install and test electric pick-ups, clean and inspect the finished instrument.

Also known as electronic musical instrument builder, electronic musical instrument craftsman, electric guitar builder, electric guitar maker, electric keyboard builder, electric keyboard maker, electronic musical instrument craftsperson, electronic musical instrument craftswoman.

Plant and machine operators and assemblers 32 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: membranophone musical instruments maker, 79%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1

70% and above · short step
50 to 70% · real move
Below 50% · substantial retraining

The 5 nearest destinations from electronic musical instrument maker, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role an electronic musical instrument maker already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.

Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

An electronic musical instrument maker needs 12 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area

rewire electronic musical instruments working with machinery and specialised equipment
tuning techniques arts and humanities
assemble musical instrument parts handling and moving
create musical instrument parts handling and moving
musical instruments materials arts and humanities
repair musical instruments handling and moving
maintain musical instruments handling and moving
metalworking engineering, manufacturing and construction
solder electronics constructing
musical instruments arts and humanities

Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what an electronic musical instrument maker does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

Index

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Electronic musical instrument maker is filed under Plant and machine operators and assemblers, ISCO major group 8. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of an electronic musical instrument maker’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.