Compare Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems... & Industrial Machinery Mechanics District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems... Not Available
Industrial Machinery Mechanics $85,200
Similar skills & knowledge

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Quality Control Analysis
Testing how well a product or service works.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

Repairing
Repairing machines or systems using the right tools.

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Operations Monitoring
Watching gauges, dials, or display screens to make sure a machine is working.

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skills & knowledge Gaps

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Operation and Control Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Low
Operation and Control Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Medium

Operation and Control
Using equipment or systems.

Troubleshooting Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Low
Troubleshooting Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Medium

Troubleshooting
Figuring out what is causing equipment, machines, wiring, or computer programs to not work.

Equipment Maintenance Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Low
Equipment Maintenance Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Medium

Equipment Maintenance
Planning and doing the basic maintenance on equipment.

Mechanical Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Medium
Mechanical Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
High

Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

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Typical level Of training for Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Industrial Machinery Mechanics

High school diploma or equivalent

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Licensing

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Licensing for Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Industrial Machinery Mechanics

No license found in District of Columbia

Certification

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Certification for Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

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Certification for Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Industrial Machinery Mechanics

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