Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 3 – Medium preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | True (Yes) |
| Skills listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Abilities listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Tasks listed for this occupation | 5 |
| Interest scores given for this occupation | 6 |
Skills
The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Skill | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Monitoring | 2.B.3.g | 3.75 | 07/2015 |
| Operation and Control | 2.B.3.h | 3.62 | 07/2015 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.5 | 07/2015 |
| Equipment Maintenance | 2.B.3.j | 3.38 | 07/2015 |
| Quality Control Analysis | 2.B.3.m | 3.38 | 07/2015 |
| Repairing | 2.B.3.l | 3.25 | 07/2015 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Abilities
The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Ability | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arm-Hand Steadiness | 1.A.2.a.1 | 3.88 | 07/2015 |
| Control Precision | 1.A.2.b.1 | 3.88 | 07/2015 |
| Finger Dexterity | 1.A.2.a.3 | 3.88 | 07/2015 |
| Near Vision | 1.A.4.a.1 | 3.88 | 07/2015 |
| Problem Sensitivity | 1.A.1.b.3 | 3.88 | 07/2015 |
| Deductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.4 | 3.75 | 07/2015 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Tasks
The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.
| Task | Type | Incumbents responding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attach rigging and signal crane or hoist operators to lift heavy frame and plate sections or other parts into place. | Core | 69 | 07/2015 |
| Study blueprints to determine locations, relationships, or dimensions of parts. | Core | 68 | 07/2015 |
| Repair or replace defective pressure vessel parts, such as safety valves or regulators, using torches, jacks, caulking hammers, power saws, threading dies, welding equipment, or metalworking machinery. | Core | 67 | 07/2015 |
| Locate and mark reference points for columns or plates on boiler foundations, following blueprints and using straightedges, squares, transits, or measuring instruments. | Core | 67 | 07/2015 |
| Bolt or arc weld pressure vessel structures and parts together, using wrenches or welding equipment. | Core | 68 | 07/2015 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Realistic | 7.0 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 3.66 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 2.27 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.0 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 1.0 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 1.0 | 11/2023 |