Fitter – Mechanical Assembly is trained to produce a mechanical product. Mechanical products are made up of different sub-component. These sub-components are assembled with hand tools, portable power tools, manually operated machine tools etc. as per given specifications. Along with assembling these parts fitters are expected to check the quality of the workpiece using measuring equipment and as per specifications in the drawings of the objects.
Personal Competencies
You like to assemble things
You like to figure out how things work
You have good hand-to-eye coordination
You are comfortable being in a team
Entry Pathway
Minimum Qualification • After completion of class 10 and with one year experience as a Fitter Fabricator or Machinist you can enrol for National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)* course in Fitter – Mechanical Assembly
* NSQF is a nationally integrated education and competency-based framework that enables persons to acquire desired competency levels in a chosen field. NSQF includes vocational education, vocational training, general education and technical education which prepares an individual for the job market with competent skills. An individual may return at any time to upgrade skills after gaining experience
• National Scholarship Portal - Please visit http://www.scholarships.gov.in. Under this portal there are Central Government schemes offered by different Departments, UGC/AICTE Schemes and State Schemes.*
• Please visit http://www.buddy4study.com for details on available scholarships. This is a gateway to scholarships starting from Class XI
*(Availability of these scholarships can vary from time to time)
Where will you work?
Places of work: Manufacturing companies, Machine tool companies, Machine distributors
Work environment: Work is 5 days a week and a minimum of 8 hours per day. Shift system is available. Job opportunities also exist abroad in this line
Opportunities for work exist for differently abled in this field
The approx. salary of a Fitter – Mechanical Assembly with upto 3 years’ experience ranges from INR 6,000 - 12,000* per month The approx. salary of a Fitter – Mechanical Assembly with more than 3 years’ experience ranges from INR 13,000 - 25,000* per month
Source - https://bit.ly/3XYuQug * The figures are taken from NCS and are indicative and subject to change
Experts from the field
T Niranjan, son of a farmer from Srikakulam District, completed his ITI education from Srikakulam and joined Skill Development Institute (SDI), Visakhapatnam to further enhance his skills in Fitter trade. After successful completion of the training, he secured a job with Prime Meiden Ltd. Nellore (an Indo-Japanese Joint Venture company). He is now earning a salary of Rs.16000/- per month. He is thankful to SDI-Visakhapatnam for providing him this opportunity.*
Fitter – Mechanical Assembly
NCS Code: 8211.1202 | V023Minimum Qualification
• After completion of class 10 and with one year experience as a Fitter Fabricator or Machinist you can enrol for National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)* course in Fitter – Mechanical Assembly
* NSQF is a nationally integrated education and competency-based framework that enables persons to acquire desired competency levels in a chosen field. NSQF includes vocational education, vocational training, general education and technical education which prepares an individual for the job market with competent skills. An individual may return at any time to upgrade skills after gaining experience
Government Institutes
1. National Skills Development Corporation (NSDC): Visit https://www.nsdcindia.org/find-nsdc-training-centre
2. Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS): Visit https://nsdcindia.org/find-nsdc-training-centre-jss/
3. NIOS training centres: Visit https://voc.nios.ac.in/registration/locate-study-centre
4. List of NSQF centres: https://www.aicte-india.org/sites/default/files/Vocational%20institutions%20272%20recommended%20AY%202020-21.pdf
• A majority of government schemes are free
Scholarships
• National Scholarship Portal - Please visit http://www.scholarships.gov.in. Under this portal there are Central Government schemes offered by different Departments, UGC/AICTE Schemes and State Schemes.*
• Please visit http://www.buddy4study.com for details on available scholarships. This is a gateway to scholarships starting from Class XI
*(Availability of these scholarships can vary from time to time)
Places of work: Manufacturing companies, Machine tool companies, Machine distributors
Work environment: Work is 5 days a week and a minimum of 8 hours per day. Shift system is available. Job opportunities also exist abroad in this line
Opportunities for work exist for differently abled in this field
Fitter → Mechanical Assembly → Supervisor Assembly → Manager Manufacturing
The approx. salary of a Fitter – Mechanical Assembly with upto 3 years’ experience ranges from INR 6,000 - 12,000* per month The approx. salary of a Fitter – Mechanical Assembly with more than 3 years’ experience ranges from INR 13,000 - 25,000* per month
Source - https://bit.ly/3XYuQug
* The figures are taken from NCS and are indicative and subject to change
Experts from the field
T Niranjan, son of a farmer from Srikakulam District, completed his ITI education from Srikakulam and joined Skill Development Institute (SDI), Visakhapatnam to further enhance his skills in Fitter trade. After successful completion of the training, he secured a job with Prime Meiden Ltd. Nellore (an Indo-Japanese Joint Venture company). He is now earning a salary of Rs.16000/- per month. He is thankful to SDI-Visakhapatnam for providing him this opportunity.*
source: https://www.hsscindia.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Succes-Story-of-Trainees-from-SDIs.pdf
*The above information is for training purposes only and will not be used for any commercial gains
Fitter Fabricator, fitter Machinist, Mechanical Assembler