Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 2 – Some preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed |
| 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 | 3.62 | 06/2010 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.38 | 06/2010 |
| Reading Comprehension | 2.A.1.a | 3.38 | 06/2010 |
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 3.25 | 06/2010 |
| Monitoring | 2.A.2.d | 3.25 | 06/2010 |
| Quality Control Analysis | 2.B.3.m | 3.25 | 06/2010 |
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 | 3.63 | 12/2006 |
| Arm-Hand Steadiness | 1.A.2.a.1 | 3.5 | 12/2006 |
| Written Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.2 | 3.5 | 12/2006 |
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 3.38 | 12/2006 |
| Control Precision | 1.A.2.b.1 | 3.25 | 12/2006 |
| Deductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.4 | 3.25 | 12/2006 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manipulate valves, switches, and buttons, or key commands into control panels to start semiconductor processing cycles. | Core | 90 | 12/2006 |
| Maintain processing, production, and inspection information and reports. | Core | 88 | 12/2006 |
| Inspect materials, components, or products for surface defects and measure circuitry, using electronic test equipment, precision measuring instruments, microscope, and standard procedures. | Core | 90 | 12/2006 |
| Clean semiconductor wafers using cleaning equipment, such as chemical baths, automatic wafer cleaners, or blow-off wands. | Core | 91 | 12/2006 |
| Study work orders, instructions, formulas, and processing charts to determine specifications and sequence of operations. | Core | 88 | 12/2006 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Realistic | 6.42 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 5.14 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 3.07 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 1.45 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 1.11 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.0 | 11/2023 |