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Industrial Engineering Technologists

Assist industrial engineers in such activities as quality control, inventory control, or material flow methods. May conduct statistical studies or analyze production costs.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.13)
  2. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.12)
  3. Use my brain - Data (4.01)
  4. Follow through, get things done - People (3.90)
  5. Coordinate - People (3.87)
  6. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.82)
  7. Use my intuition - Data (3.75)
  8. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.75)
  9. Listen - People (3.62)
  10. Speak - People (3.62)
  11. Supervise, manage - People (3.55)
  12. Negotiate, resolve conflicts - People (3.51)
  13. Synthesize, combine parts into a whole - Data (3.50)
  14. Organize, classify - Data (3.50)
  15. Communicate well, in person - People (3.50)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Critical Thinking (3.75)
  2. Reading Comprehension (3.50)
  3. Speaking (3.50)
  1. Deductive Reasoning (3.88)
  2. Problem Sensitivity (3.75)
  3. Near Vision (3.75)
  4. Oral Comprehension (3.62)
  5. Written Comprehension (3.62)
  6. Inductive Reasoning (3.62)
  7. Speech Clarity (3.62)
  8. Oral Expression (3.50)
  9. Information Ordering (3.50)
  10. Speech Recognition (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.13)
  2. Initiative (4.12)
  3. Innovation (4.12)
  4. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.09)
  5. Cooperation (4.06)
  6. Analytical Thinking (4.01)
  7. Dependability (4.00)
  8. Integrity (3.94)
  9. Independence (3.91)
  10. Persistence (3.90)
  11. Leadership (3.82)
  12. Self Control (3.81)
  13. Achievement/Effort (3.79)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.37)
  2. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.26)
  3. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (4.25)
  4. Interacting With Computers (4.24)
  5. Getting Information (4.14)
  6. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (4.08)
  7. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (3.99)
  8. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.92)
  9. Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others (3.87)
  10. Developing and Building Teams (3.76)
  11. Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment (3.58)
  12. Documenting/Recording Information (3.58)
  13. Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates (3.55)
  14. Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others (3.53)
  15. Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others (3.51)
  1. There are currently no detailed activities.