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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active Learning | 2.A.2.b | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
| Mathematics | 2.A.1.e | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
| Reading Comprehension | 2.A.1.a | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
| Complex Problem Solving | 2.B.2.i | 3.12 | 07/2017 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near Vision | 1.A.4.a.1 | 3.75 | 07/2017 |
| Mathematical Reasoning | 1.A.1.c.1 | 3.5 | 07/2017 |
| Visualization | 1.A.1.f.2 | 3.5 | 07/2017 |
| Fluency of Ideas | 1.A.1.b.1 | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
| Oral Expression | 1.A.1.a.3 | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Develop detailed design drawings and specifications for mechanical equipment, dies, tools, and controls, using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment. | Core | 80 | 07/2017 |
| Produce three-dimensional models, using computer-aided design (CAD) software. | Core | 81 | 07/2017 |
| Lay out and draw schematic, orthographic, or angle views to depict functional relationships of components, assemblies, systems, and machines. | Core | 80 | 07/2017 |
| Modify and revise designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems. | Core | 79 | 07/2017 |
| Review and analyze specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas, and related data to assess factors affecting component designs and the procedures and instructions to be followed. | Core | 81 | 07/2017 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Realistic | 5.95 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 4.8 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 3.89 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 3.8 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 1.23 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 1.23 | 11/2023 |