assembly worker

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assembly worker UK US noun [C]
PRODUCTION, WORKPLACE a person who works in a factory on an assembly line, performing a particular job which must be finished before the product moves to the next person: »

The assembly worker uses an automatic screwing machine to connect two pieces of the car.


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