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Assembles and installs manufactured building bathroom hardware, fixtures, and plumbing, under direction of PLUMBER: Cuts copper tubing according to written instructions, using power saw. Connects, solders, and squares pipes, using solder paste or solder and torch, vice, and level. Selects preassembled wall plumbing units, such as risers, air chamber, and valves, according to diagram. Fastens units to studs with metal braces, using hammer and nails. Selects, assembles, and installs fixtures, such as tub, sink, toilet, and shower fixtures, using handtools. Applies glue to vanity and sets vanity in place.

Personality Traits


Calm Under Pressure: You keep your cool when dealing with highly stressful situations.

Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.

Helpful: You always keep an eye out for what other people need.

Salary and Education


How much does a Plumbing Assembler-Installer make?

Nationally: $18,000 – $38,000

Main education level: Certificate

source: US Dept of Labor


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