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Semiconductor Processors

Perform any or all of the following functions in the manufacture of electronic semiconductors: load semiconductor material into furnace; saw formed ingots into segments; load individual segment into crystal growing chamber and monitor controls; locate crystal axis in ingot using x-ray equipment and saw ingots into wafers; and clean, polish, and load wafers into series of special purpose furnaces, chemical baths, and equipment used to form circuitry and change conductive properties.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.36)
  2. Copy - Data (4.23)
  3. Cut, carve, chisel - Things (4.23)
  4. Operate, drive - Things (4.23)
  5. Finish, restore, preserve - Things (4.23)
  6. Set up, assemble - Things (4.18)
  7. Make, produce, manufacture - Things (4.18)
  8. Shape, model, sculpt - Things (4.18)
  9. Program - Data (3.75)
  10. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.63)
  11. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.63)
  12. Convey warmth and empathy - People (3.63)
  13. Teach, tutor, or train (individuals, groups, animals) - People (3.58)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Operation Monitoring (3.62)
  1. Near Vision (3.63)
  2. Written Comprehension (3.50)
  3. Arm-Hand Steadiness (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.36)
  2. Cooperation (4.05)
  3. Dependability (4.01)
  4. Stress Tolerance (3.89)
  5. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.78)
  6. Self Control (3.64)
  7. Concern for Others (3.63)
  8. Initiative (3.62)
  9. Independence (3.61)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Controlling Machines and Processes (4.23)
  2. Handling and Moving Objects (4.18)
  3. Performing General Physical Activities (4.08)
  4. Getting Information (4.01)
  5. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (4.01)
  6. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.92)
  7. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.80)
  8. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.78)
  9. Interacting With Computers (3.75)
  10. Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People (3.70)
  11. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (3.63)
  12. Training and Teaching Others (3.58)
  13. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (3.55)
  14. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (3.54)
  15. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.51)
  1. Use Acetylene Welding/Cutting Torch (4.23)
  2. Use Electrical Or Electronic Test Devices Or Equipment (4.23)
  3. Use Hand Or Power Tools (4.23)
  4. Use Precision Measuring Tools Or Equipment (4.23)
  5. Use Voltmeter, Ammeter, Or Ohmmeter (4.23)
  6. Operate Precision Test Equipment (4.23)
  7. Operate Glass Or Stone Working Equipment/Machinery (4.23)
  8. Operate Graphic Reproduction Equipment (4.23)
  9. Fabricate, Assemble, Or Disassemble Manufactured Products By Hand (4.18)
  10. Mix Paint, Ingredients, Or Chemicals, According To Specifications (4.18)
  11. Load Or Unload Material Or Workpiece Into Machinery (4.18)
  12. Perform Repetitive Tasks In Assembly Setting (4.18)
  13. Monitor Production Machinery/Equipment Operation To Detect Problems (4.01)
  14. Monitor Assembly Quality (4.01)
  15. Read Work Order, Instructions, Formulas, Or Processing Charts (4.01)
  16. Read Blueprints (4.01)
  17. Read Manufacturing Outlines For Electronic Products (4.01)
  18. Read Schematics (4.01)
  19. Read Technical Drawings (4.01)
  20. Understand Technical Operating, Service Or Repair Manuals (3.80)
  21. Use Computers To Enter, Access Or Retrieve Data (3.75)
  22. Program Operation Of Computerized Manufacturing Equipment/Machinery (3.75)
  23. Examine Products Or Work To Verify Conformance To Specifications (3.63)
  24. Maintain Consistent Production Quality (3.63)
  25. Perform Safety Inspections In Manufacturing Or Industrial Setting (3.63)
  26. Use X-Ray Or Magnetic Inspection Techniques (3.54)