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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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



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