Fabric Menders, Except Garment

Fix drapes, linens, parachutes, and tents that have holes, rips, or other damage.

Career Snapshot

SNAPSHOT
Leadership
LOW
Critical decision making
HIGH
Level of responsibilities
MED
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
MED
Dealing and handling conflict
LOW
Competition for this position
LOW
Communication with others
HIGH
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
LOW
Comfort of the work setting
HIGH
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
LOW
Exposure to job hazards
LOW
Physical demands
LOW
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Characteristics

Comfort of the work setting
Leadership
Critical decision making
Competition for this position
Communication with others
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
Dealing and handling conflicts
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
Exposure to job hazards
Physical demands
Level of responsibilities
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines

Activities

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates Know More
Controlling Machines and Processes Know More
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information Know More
Getting Information Know More
Handling and Moving Objects Know More
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events Know More
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work Know More
Performing General Physical Activities Know More

Areas of Study

Administration and Management Know More
Clerical Know More
Customer and Personal Service Know More
Design Know More
Education and Training Know More
English Language Know More
Mechanical Know More
Production and Processing Know More

Degrees

Key Abilities

  1. Arm-Hand Steadiness Know More
  2. Category Flexibility Know More
  3. Control Precision Know More
  4. Finger Dexterity Know More
  5. Manual Dexterity Know More
  6. Multilimb Coordination Know More
  7. Near Vision Know More
  8. Oral Expression Know More

Colleges

Top Skills

Active Listening Know More
Critical Thinking Know More
Judgment and Decision Making Know More
Operation and Control Know More
Service Orientation Know More
Social Perceptiveness Know More
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