Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Work Context
| % | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 95.40 | Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets | How much does this job require wearing common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hard hats or life jackets? |
| 95.40 | Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled | How often does this job require working indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions (e.g., warehouse without heat)? |
| 88.00 | Spend Time Standing | How much does this job require standing? |
| 85.40 | Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable | How often does this job require working exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable? |
| 76.40 | Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment | How important is it to this job that the pace is determined by the speed of equipment or machinery? (This does not refer to keeping busy at all times on this job.) |
| 74.40 | Face-to-Face Discussions | How often do you have to have face-to-face discussions with individuals or teams in this job? |
| 74.00 | Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls | How much does this job require using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls? |
| 69.40 | Importance of Being Exact or Accurate | How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job? |
| 69.00 | Time Pressure | How often does this job require the worker to meet strict deadlines? |
| 65.80 | Frequency of Decision Making | How frequently is the worker required to make decisions that affect other people, the financial resources, and/or the image and reputation of the organization? |
| 65.00 | Consequence of Error | How serious would the result usually be if the worker made a mistake that was not readily correctable? |
| 61.80 | Responsible for Others' Health and Safety | How much responsibility is there for the health and safety of others in this job? |
| 61.80 | Exposed to Contaminants | How often does this job require working exposed to contaminants (such as pollutants, gases, dust or odors)? |
| 60.60 | Level of Competition | To what extent does this job require the worker to compete or to be aware of competitive pressures? |
| 59.60 | Work With Work Group or Team | How important is it to work with others in a group or team in this job? |
| 58.20 | Importance of Repeating Same Tasks | How important is repeating the same physical activities (e.g., key entry) or mental activities (e.g., checking entries in a ledger) over and over, without stopping, to performing this job? |
| 58.00 | Physical Proximity | To what extent does this job require the worker to perform job tasks in close physical proximity to other people? |
| 57.20 | Exposed to Hazardous Equipment | How often does this job require exposure to hazardous equipment? |
| 55.80 | Contact With Others | How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it? |
| 55.80 | Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results | How do the decisions an employee makes impact the results of co-workers, clients or the company? |
| 55.40 | Structured versus Unstructured Work | To what extent is this job structured for the worker, rather than allowing the worker to determine tasks, priorities, and goals? |
| 55.00 | Spend Time Walking and Running | How much does this job require walking and running? |
| 53.20 | Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People | How frequently does the worker have to deal with unpleasant, angry, or discourteous individuals as part of the job requirements? |
| 52.20 | Freedom to Make Decisions | How much decision making freedom, without supervision, does the job offer? |
| 52.00 | Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions | How much does this job require making repetitive motions? |
| 51.60 | Responsibility for Outcomes and Results | How responsible is the worker for work outcomes and results of other workers? |
| 51.20 | Letters and Memos | How often does the job require written letters and memos? |
| 51.00 | Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body | How much does this job require bending or twisting your body? |
| 50.00 | Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings | How often does this job require exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings? |
| 49.80 | Very Hot or Cold Temperatures | How often does this job require working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures? |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™ 16.0.
