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Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

Grind, sand, or polish, using hand tools or hand-held power tools, a variety of metal, wood, stone, clay, plastic, or glass objects. Includes chippers, buffers, and finishers.

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Parachute skills

  1. Make, produce, manufacture - Things (4.22)
  2. Cut, carve, chisel - Things (4.22)
  3. Shape, model, sculpt - Things (4.22)
  4. Set up, assemble - Things (4.22)
  5. Copy - Data (4.22)
  6. Operate, drive - Things (3.96)
  7. Finish, restore, preserve - Things (3.96)
  8. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (3.89)
  9. Imagine - Data (3.89)
  10. Pay attention to details - Data (3.81)
  11. Repair - Things (3.81)
  12. Teach, tutor, or train (individuals, groups, animals) - People (3.66)
  13. Use my body, hands, fingers, with unusual dexterity or strength - Things (3.63)
  14. Manipulate - Things (3.63)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Operation Monitoring (3.50)
  2. Quality Control Analysis (3.50)
  1. Arm-Hand Steadiness (3.75)
  2. Manual Dexterity (3.63)
  3. Finger Dexterity (3.63)
  4. Control Precision (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (3.81)
  2. Self Control (3.72)
  3. Integrity (3.68)
  4. Cooperation (3.57)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Getting Information (4.29)
  2. Handling and Moving Objects (4.22)
  3. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.21)
  4. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.98)
  5. Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information (3.96)
  6. Controlling Machines and Processes (3.96)
  7. Thinking Creatively (3.89)
  8. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (3.84)
  9. Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment (3.81)
  10. Analyzing Data or Information (3.76)
  11. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.67)
  12. Training and Teaching Others (3.66)
  13. Assisting and Caring for Others (3.66)
  14. Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment (3.63)
  15. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.62)
  16. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (3.59)
  17. Coaching and Developing Others (3.50)
  1. Perform Repetitive Tasks In Assembly Setting (4.22)
  2. Sharpen Metal Objects (4.22)
  3. Fabricate, Assemble, Or Disassemble Manufactured Products By Hand (4.22)
  4. Use Precision Measuring Tools Or Equipment (3.96)
  5. Use Hand Or Power Tools (3.96)
  6. Operate Hoist, Winch, Or Hydraulic Boom (3.96)
  7. Adjust Production Equipment/Machinery Setup (3.81)
  8. Monitor The Quantity Of Assembly Output (3.62)
  9. Examine Products Or Work To Verify Conformance To Specifications (3.59)