We surveyed 1,498 electronic assemblers to better understand the work environment and required skills of a typical electronic assembler. Here are the results.
How much intelligence is required as an electronic assembler?
Low
High
Working as an electronic assembler typically doesn’t require the use of high levels of intelligence in daily tasks.
Can I learn to become an electronic assembler?
Intrinsic Talent
Acquired Talent
A career as an electronic assembler typically depends predominantly on qualities you’re born with, with a small aspect of skills you can learn.
Is it easy to get a job as an electronic assembler?
Easy
Hard
It’s typically not very difficult to find a job as an electronic assembler. If you’re curious about the numbers, check out the job market for electronic assemblers.
Do electronic assemblers work full-time or part-time?
84% of electronic assemblers work in full-time roles while 16% work part-time.
Is being an electronic assembler stressful?
Low
High
Electronic assemblers tend not to find their jobs stressful, which likely contributes positively to career satisfaction.
Is being organized important as an electronic assembler?
Low
High
Organization is not considered a particuarly important part of being an electronic assembler.
How competitive is the workplace for electronic assemblers?
Low
High
Competition at work is not common for electronic assemblers.
Does being an electronic assembler require frequent time pressure to complete tasks?
Low
High
Time pressure tends not to be a major contributor of stress for electronic assemblers.
Are electronic assemblers allowed to express themselves creatively?
Low
High
Electronic assemblers rarely get a chance to express themselves creatively.
Do electronic assemblers have control over the direction of their work?
Low
High
Electronic assemblers tend to have a set and inflexible work schedule that they are unable to deviate from too much.
Is being an electronic assembler physically demanding?
Low
High
Being an electronic assembler may occasionally require demanding physical activity, which may make it not a suitable career choice for everyone.
Are electronic assemblers exposed to a wide variety of work?
Low
High
Electronic assemblers tend to have a monotonous work routine, with little variety in their day-to-day tasks.
Does being an electronic assembler require attention to detail?
Low
High
Attention to detail isn't necessarily required to be successful as an electronic assembler.
Does being a good electronic assembler require compassion and empathy?
Low
High
The ability to be compassion and empathetic isn't considered fundamental to success as an electronic assembler.