Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Proficiency Ratings

These proficiencies are scored on a scale from 1 to 5 with 1 being not
important to the job and 5 being extremely important to the job.

Proficiency	Rating
Controlling Machines and Processes	4.5
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings	4.5
Handling and Moving Objects	4.5
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material	4.5
Getting Information	4.5
Making Decisions and Solving Problems	4.0
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards	4.0
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People	3.5
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates	3.5
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events	3.5
Performing General Physical Activities	3.5
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge	3.5
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information	3.5
Processing Information	3.5
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships	3.5
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment	3.5
Training and Teaching Others	3.5
Thinking Creatively	3.0
Documenting/Recording Information	3.0
Interacting With Computers	3.0
Analyzing Data or Information	3.0
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment	3.0
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others	3.0
Developing Objectives and Strategies	3.0
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work	3.0
Assisting and Caring for Others	2.5
Coaching and Developing Others	2.5
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment	2.5
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization	2.5
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others	2.5
Scheduling Work and Activities	2.5
Developing and Building Teams	2.5
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment	2.5
Performing Administrative Activities	2.0
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates	2.0
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others	2.0
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others	2.0
Selling or Influencing Others	1.5
Monitoring and Controlling Resources	1.5
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public	1.5
Staffing Organizational Units	1.0

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