As a Motor Vehicle Body Assembler, you will need to master following:

• assemble metal parts

More generally, a motor vehicle body assembler is also versed in:

• align components
• apply health and safety standards
• fasten components
• inspect quality of products
• mark processed workpiece
• mechanics
• mechanics of motor vehicles
• quality standards
• read engineering drawings
• read standard blueprints
• troubleshoot
• use technical documentation
• wear appropriate protective gear
• work in assembly line teams

It also helps to know the following:

• engineering processes
• install windshields
• apply arc welding techniques
• apply flux
• apply preliminary treatment to workpieces
• apply spot welding techniques
• cut metal products
• keep records of work progress
• manipulate metal
• operate drill press
• operate lifting equipment
• operate precision measuring equipment
• operate soldering equipment
• prepare pieces for joining
• rivet types
• set up automotive robot
• tend CNC drilling machine
• tend CNC grinding machine
• tend CNC laser cutting machine
• tend CNC metal punch press
• tend CNC milling machine
• tend computer numerical control lathe machine
• tend riveting machine
• use CAM software
• use power tools
• use testing equipment
• use welding equipment