Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a motor vehicle body assembler can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a motor vehicle body assembler already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Motor vehicle body assemblers fasten motor vehicle body parts and components together such as frames, doors, chassis and hoods. They use hand tools, power tools and other equipment such as CNC machines or robots. They read technical plans and use automated assembling equipment to build motor vehicle bodies. They inspect individual parts for malfunctions and check the quality of assemblies to make sure the standards are met and the specifications respected. Motor vehicle body assemblers report any assembly issues to their supervisor.

Plant and machine operators and assemblers 42 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: aircraft assembler, 73%

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Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from motor vehicle body assembler. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a motor vehicle body assembler already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1
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motor vehicle body assembler is filed under Plant and machine operators and assemblers, ISCO major group 8. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a motor vehicle body assembler already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. 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.