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Manual Dexterity

The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.

Mapped Parachute Skills

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  1. Manipulate - Things - x
  2. Use my body, hands, fingers, with unusual dexterity or strength - Things - x

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Occupations

  1. Structural Iron and Steel Workers (4.25)
  2. Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners (4.25)
  3. Upholsterers (4.25)
  4. Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists (4.13)
  5. Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians (4.13)
  6. Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners (4.13)
  7. Sewers, Hand (4.13)
  8. Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (4.13)
  9. Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators (4.13)
  10. Surgeons (4.12)
  11. Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters (4.00)
  12. Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (4.00)
  13. Automotive Specialty Technicians (4.00)
  14. Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines (4.00)
  15. Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers (4.00)
  16. Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters (4.00)
  17. Patternmakers, Wood (4.00)
  18. Craft Artists (3.88)
  19. Dentists, General (3.88)
  20. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (3.88)
  21. Forest Firefighters (3.88)
  22. Brickmasons and Blockmasons (3.88)
  23. Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners (3.88)
  24. Roof Bolters, Mining (3.88)
  25. Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers (3.88)
  26. Rail Car Repairers (3.88)
  27. Motorcycle Mechanics (3.88)
  28. Bicycle Repairers (3.88)
  29. Industrial Machinery Mechanics (3.88)
  30. Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (3.88)
  31. Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders (3.88)
  32. Jewelers (3.88)
  33. Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers (3.88)
  34. Tire Builders (3.88)
  35. Locomotive Engineers (3.88)
  36. Electro-Mechanical Technicians (3.75)
  37. Municipal Firefighters (3.75)
  38. Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers (3.75)
  39. Dishwashers (3.75)
  40. Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance (3.75)
  41. Fishers and Related Fishing Workers (3.75)
  42. Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers (3.75)
  43. Construction Laborers (3.75)
  44. Electricians (3.75)
  45. Plasterers and Stucco Masons (3.75)
  46. Helpers--Electricians (3.75)
  47. Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters (3.75)
  48. Fence Erectors (3.75)
  49. Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators (3.75)
  50. Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas (3.75)
  51. Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas (3.75)
  52. Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas (3.75)
  53. Helpers--Extraction Workers (3.75)
  54. Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers (3.75)
  55. Automotive Master Mechanics (3.75)
  56. Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (3.75)
  57. Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians (3.75)
  58. Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics (3.75)
  59. Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians (3.75)
  60. Mechanical Door Repairers (3.75)
  61. Millwrights (3.75)
  62. Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers (3.75)
  63. Commercial Divers (3.75)
  64. Fabric Menders, Except Garment (3.75)
  65. Signal and Track Switch Repairers (3.75)
  66. Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers (3.75)
  67. Foundry Mold and Coremakers (3.75)
  68. Potters, Manufacturing (3.75)
  69. Recycling and Reclamation Workers (3.75)
  70. Subway and Streetcar Operators (3.75)
  71. Motorboat Operators (3.75)
  72. Tree Trimmers and Pruners (3.63)
  73. Boilermakers (3.63)
  74. Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers (3.63)
  75. Tire Repairers and Changers (3.63)
  76. Home Appliance Repairers (3.63)
  77. Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers (3.63)
  78. Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (3.63)
  79. Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (3.63)
  80. Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (3.63)
  81. Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (3.63)
  82. Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (3.63)
  83. Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand (3.63)
  84. Medical Appliance Technicians (3.63)
  85. Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders (3.63)
  86. Commercial Pilots (3.63)
  87. Crane and Tower Operators (3.63)
  88. Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators (3.63)
  89. Mine Shuttle Car Operators (3.63)
  90. Acute Care Nurses (3.62)
  91. Construction Carpenters (3.62)
  92. Rough Carpenters (3.62)
  93. Terrazzo Workers and Finishers (3.62)
  94. Pile-Driver Operators (3.62)
  95. Paperhangers (3.62)
  96. Roustabouts, Oil and Gas (3.62)
  97. Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment (3.62)
  98. Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers (3.62)
  99. Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers (3.62)
  100. Team Assemblers (3.62)
  101. Machinists (3.62)
  102. Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers (3.62)
  103. Robotics Technicians (3.50)
  104. Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators (3.50)
  105. Musicians, Instrumental (3.50)
  106. Orthodontists (3.50)
  107. Prosthodontists (3.50)
  108. Surgical Technologists (3.50)
  109. Massage Therapists (3.50)
  110. Agricultural Equipment Operators (3.50)
  111. Fallers (3.50)
  112. Stonemasons (3.50)
  113. Floor Sanders and Finishers (3.50)
  114. Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers (3.50)
  115. Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall (3.50)
  116. Pipe Fitters and Steamfitters (3.50)
  117. Plumbers (3.50)
  118. Helpers--Roofers (3.50)
  119. Elevator Installers and Repairers (3.50)
  120. Highway Maintenance Workers (3.50)
  121. Weatherization Installers and Technicians (3.50)
  122. Radio Mechanics (3.50)
  123. Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment (3.50)
  124. Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles (3.50)
  125. Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics and Installers (3.50)
  126. Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers (3.50)
  127. Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers (3.50)
  128. Engine and Other Machine Assemblers (3.50)
  129. Butchers and Meat Cutters (3.50)
  130. Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (3.50)
  131. Pourers and Casters, Metal (3.50)
  132. Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (3.50)
  133. Solderers and Brazers (3.50)
  134. Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (3.50)
  135. Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials (3.50)
  136. Sewing Machine Operators (3.50)
  137. Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (3.50)
  138. Furniture Finishers (3.50)
  139. Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing (3.50)
  140. Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (3.50)
  141. Cutters and Trimmers, Hand (3.50)
  142. Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (3.50)
  143. Sailors and Marine Oilers (3.50)
  144. Ship and Boat Captains (3.50)
  145. Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (3.50)
  146. Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders (3.50)