Mecánicos de maquinaria industrial
Ser bueno con las tareas manuales puede ser un paso hacia una gran profesión: una mirada a los mecánicos de maquinaria industrial
¿Le interesa la mecánica? Si es así, ¿por qué no vive de lo que le gusta y se convierte en mecánico de maquinaria industrial? Industrial machinery mechanic's jobs cover a broad set of mechanical expertise to repair and troubleshoot a variety of factory, farming, and other production or service equipment.
Industrial machinery mechanics are vital to the continued operation of plants and factories because they keep the machines going. They perform a wide variety of onsite upkeep: preventive maintenance, detecting breakdown conditions before they happen, making machinery adjustments, and repairing equipment using blueprints, sketches, diagrams, and a specialty tools. With a variety of industry options, industrial machinery mechanics are in high demands across the board in the Gulf Coast region.
What are their main jobs & skills?*
The following jobs and skills cover what is needed and it's percent importance in this occupation from other Industrial Machinery Mechanics.
- 82.4% - Equipment Maintenance
- Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
- 82.4% - Repairing
- Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
- 80% - Operation Monitoring
- Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
- 77.6% - Troubleshooting
- Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
- 72.4% - Operationg & Quality Control
- Controlling operations of equipment or systems, and conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
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- 77.6% - Arm-Hand Steadiness
- The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.
- 77.6% - Manual Dexterity
- The ability to quickly move your hand(s) or your hand together with your arm to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
- 75% - Finger Dexterity
- The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.
- 75% - Control Precision
- The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.
- 75% - Multilimb Coordination
- Being able to control two or more limbs in different ways at the same time.
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*Fuente: Texas Career Check.
Where are they found?

Industrial Machinery Mechanic jobs in the Gulf Coast Region are estimated to increase by more than 21 percent by 2026 and they earn much higher wages than persons with a similar education level!

Estimates show an annual job opening of 1,251 in the Gulf Coast Region!

Pasos para convertirse en mecánico de maquinaria industrial
High School Endorsement Negocios e industria
Algunas escuelas secundarias ofrecen programas laborales y de tecnología que brindan a los estudiantes la oportunidad de explorar cómo sería trabajar como mecánico de maquinaria industrial y aprender las habilidades reales del empleo. Individuals who complete high school career and technology training and/or follow the high school endorsement pathway will be better prepared for post-secondary education and training programs.
In addition to a high school diploma or a GED, employers generally require at least a year of on-the-job training or combined work experience and formal classroom instruction where they learn routine tasks and shop mechanics. En el pasado, los candidatos ingresaban a este campo contratados para realizar mantenimiento en general. Luego aprendían las habilidades técnicas necesarias durante varios años para avanzar en la profesión.
As machinery gets more complex, it is becoming increasingly difficult to enter this field without formal training. Los mecánicos de maquinaria industrial generalmente deben tener conocimientos de electricidad, electrónica, hidráulica y neumática, aunque algunas personas pueden especializarse en una o más de estas áreas. En la región de la Costa del Golfo de México existen dos opciones para prepararse para una carrera de mecánico de maquinaria industrial:
- Programas de capacitación en escuelas vocacionales postsecundarias
- Programas de capacitación en institutos de enseñanza superior
Algunas escuelas secundarias ofrecen programas laborales y de tecnología que brindan a los estudiantes la oportunidad de explorar cómo sería trabajar como mecánico de maquinaria industrial y aprender las habilidades reales del empleo. Las personas que completan la capacitación laboral y de tecnología en la secundaria estarán mejor preparadas para los programas de educación y capacitación postsecundarios.
Programas de mecánicos de maquinaria industrial en la región de la Costa del Golfo de México
Institutos de enseñanza

Principales empleadores en la región de la Costa del Golfo de México
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*Incluye los siguientes condados: Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Walker, Waller y Wharton.
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