"Maintenance Workers, Machinery"

Job Description - Part 4 - Abilities Needed

Part 1
Duties / Tasks Part 2
Activities Part 3
Skills Part 4
Abilities Part 5
Knowledge

Abilities Needed for: "Maintenance Workers, Machinery"

1) 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.

2) Extent Flexibility -- The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.


3) Written Comprehension -- The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.


4) Deductive Reasoning -- The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.


5) Control Precision -- The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.

6) Reaction Time -- The ability to quickly respond (with the hand, finger, or foot) to a signal (sound, light, picture) when it appears.


7) Finger Dexterity -- The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.


8) Information Ordering -- The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).


9) Problem Sensitivity -- The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.

Job Description for "Maintenance Workers, Machinery" continued here...

Part 1
Duties / Tasks Part 2
Activities Part 3
Skills Part 4
Abilities Part 5
Knowledge

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