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Dental Laboratory Technicians

Construct and repair full or partial dentures or dental appliances.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.87)
  2. Follow through, get things done - People (4.08)
  3. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (4.00)
  4. Use my body, hands, fingers, with unusual dexterity or strength - Things (3.88)
  5. Manipulate - Things (3.88)
  6. Finish, restore, preserve - Things (3.88)
  7. Cut, carve, chisel - Things (3.88)
  8. Imagine - Data (3.77)
  9. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (3.77)
  10. Make, produce, manufacture - Things (3.58)
  11. Set up, assemble - Things (3.58)
  12. Shape, model, sculpt - Things (3.58)
  13. Convey warmth and empathy - People (3.57)
  14. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.57)
  15. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.52)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Time Management (3.50)
  1. Near Vision (4.00)
  2. Arm-Hand Steadiness (3.88)
  3. Finger Dexterity (3.88)
  4. Control Precision (3.62)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.87)
  2. Dependability (4.51)
  3. Achievement/Effort (4.24)
  4. Cooperation (4.17)
  5. Persistence (4.08)
  6. Initiative (4.03)
  7. Self Control (3.91)
  8. Independence (3.91)
  9. Stress Tolerance (3.68)
  10. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.68)
  11. Concern for Others (3.57)
  12. Integrity (3.56)
  13. Leadership (3.52)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Getting Information (4.09)
  2. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (4.00)
  3. Controlling Machines and Processes (3.88)
  4. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.87)
  5. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.84)
  6. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.82)
  7. Thinking Creatively (3.77)
  8. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.73)
  9. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (3.67)
  10. Handling and Moving Objects (3.58)
  11. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (3.57)
  1. Read Specifications (4.09)
  2. Understand Technical Operating, Service Or Repair Manuals (4.00)
  3. Use Soldering Equipment (3.88)
  4. Use Precision Measuring Tools Or Equipment (3.88)
  5. Use Hand Or Power Tools (3.88)
  6. Solder Metal Parts Or Components Together (3.88)
  7. Make Independent Judgment In Assembly Procedures (3.84)
  8. Mix Paint, Ingredients, Or Chemicals, According To Specifications (3.58)
  9. Cast Metal Objects (3.58)
  10. Fabricate, Assemble, Or Disassemble Manufactured Products By Hand (3.58)
  11. Examine Products Or Work To Verify Conformance To Specifications (3.57)