Problem solving

Problem-solving skills allow individuals to identify the source of an issue and find effective solutions. While problem-solving may be a key skill on its own, it also relies on related skills like communication and technical expertise. These skills can be critical across all careers and levels.

ASSEMBLER, UNIT

Job Description: 1) Fabricates and assembles custom-built products, such as doors, windows, window screens, and metal awnings according to work orders, diagrams, or layout, using handtools, power tools, and metalworking machinery: Aligns component parts in jig or straightens and squares parts, using measuring instrument and straightedge. 2) Smooths edges to obtain specified fit, using file […]

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AUTOMATIC-DOOR MECHANIC

Job Description: 1) Installs, services, and repairs opening and closing mechanisms of automatic doors used in self-service grocery stores and similar establishments: Bores and cuts holes in flooring, using handtools and power tools. 2) Sets in and secures floor treadle for activating mechanism and connects hydraulic powerpack and electrical panelboard to treadle. 3) Covers treadle

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AUDIOLOGIST

Job Description: 1) Determines type and degree of hearing impairment and implements habilitation and rehabilitation services for patient: Administers and interprets variety of tests, such as air and bone conduction, and speech reception and discrimination tests, to determine type and degree of hearing impairment, site of damage, and effects on comprehension and speech. 2) Evaluates

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ASSIGNMENT CLERK

Job Description: 1) Compiles data to notify establishment personnel of position vacancies, and identifies and assigns qualified applicants, following specified guidelines and procedures: Scans reports to detect listings of vacancies or receives telephone notices of vacancies from establishment personnel. 2) Types or writes information, such as position titles, shifts, days off, and application deadlines, on

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ASSEMBLY REPAIRER

Job Description: 1) Repairs assembly defects of agricultural equipment, such as tractors, hay balers, and combines, using handtools and power tools: Reads inspection reports and examines equipment to determine type and extent of defect. 2) Aligns, adjusts, or replaces parts, such as drive chains, sprockets, housings, and springs, using handtools and pneumatic grinder. 3) Records

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ASSEMBLY INSPECTOR

Job Description: 1) Inspects unfinished furniture for surface defects and conformance to company standards: Cleans dust from drawers and external surfaces of furniture, using airhose. 2) Examines surface for defects, such as loose or blistered veneer, cracks, knots, exposed nails, warping, loose joints, splits, dents, or scratches. 3) Feels surface to detect rough spots. 4)

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AIR-VALVE REPAIRER

Job Description: 1) Repairs compressed-air valves, such as triple-air valves, cutoff valves, and retainer valves, using handtools, power tools, and measuring instruments according to specifications: Disassembles valves, using power wrench, and cleans parts with gasoline and airhose. 2) Measures parts, such as gaskets, valve seats, pistons, and slides for conformance to federal and company specifications,

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AIRPORT-MAINTENANCE CHIEF

Job Description: 1) Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in repairing and maintaining airport facilities: Reviews maintenance records and inspects facilities to determine repair needs. 2) Prepares work specifications in accordance with regulations governing airport facilities. 3) Requisitions materials and supplies. 4) Assigns crews to repair of asphalt and concrete runways, taxiways, approaches, ramp

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AIRPORT ENGINEER

Job Description: 1) Plans and lays out airports and landing fields and directs construction work involved in leveling fields, laying out and surfacing runways, and providing drainage: Designs runways based on weight and size of aircraft and prepares material and construction specifications. 2) Directs or participates in surveying to lay out installations and establish reference

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