According to people in this career, the main tasks are...
| Task | Importance |
|---|---|
| Operate or tend wire-coiling machines to wind wire coils used in electrical components such as resistors and transformers, and in electrical equipment and instruments such as bobbins and generators. | 91% |
| Attach, alter, and trim materials such as wire, insulation, and coils, using hand tools. | 88% |
| Cut, strip, and bend wire leads at ends of coils, using pliers and wire scrapers. | 88% |
| Review work orders and specifications to determine materials needed and types of parts to be processed. | 88% |
| Examine and test wired electrical components such as motors, armatures, and stators, using measuring devices, and record test results. | 87% |
| Select and load materials such as workpieces, objects, and machine parts onto equipment used in coiling processes. | 85% |
| Record production and operational data on specified forms. | 84% |
| Line slots with sheet insulation, and insert coils into slots. | 81% |
| Apply solutions or paints to wired electrical components, using hand tools, and bake components. | 77% |
| Stop machines to remove completed components, using hand tools. | 75% |
| Disassemble and assemble motors, and repair and maintain electrical components and machinery parts, using hand tools. | 74% |
