Occupations requiring this ability
- Dentists, General
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
- Commercial Pilots
- Gem and Diamond Workers
- Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
- Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians
- Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric
- Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
- Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners
- Crane and Tower Operators
- Robotics Technicians
- Prosthodontists
- Tree Trimmers and Pruners
- Logging Equipment Operators
- Boilermakers
- Pile Driver Operators
- Structural Iron and Steel Workers
- Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
- Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas
- Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
- Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas
- Continuous Mining Machine Operators
- Roof Bolters, Mining
- Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
- Millwrights
- Watch and Clock Repairers
- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
- Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Patternmakers, Wood
- Potters, Manufacturing
- Locomotive Engineers
- Subway and Streetcar Operators
- Motorboat Operators
- Dredge Operators
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- Wellhead Pumpers
- Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
- Orthodontists
- Firefighters
- Agricultural Equipment Operators
- Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
- Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas
- Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining
- Motorcycle Mechanics
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- Wind Turbine Service Technicians
- Geothermal Technicians
- Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Tool and Die Makers
- Printing Press Operators
- Dental Laboratory Technicians
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- Ship Engineers
- Hoist and Winch Operators
- Optometrists
- Fallers
- Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
- Highway Maintenance Workers
- Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
- Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
- Helpers--Extraction Workers
- Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
- Rail Car Repairers
- Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
- Signal and Track Switch Repairers
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Machinists
- Model Makers, Metal and Plastic
- Biomass Plant Technicians
- Chemical Plant and System Operators
- Etchers and Engravers
- Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing
- Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers
- Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
- Sailors and Marine Oilers
- Machine Feeders and Offbearers
- Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers
- Veterinarians
- Surgical Assistants
- Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
- Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
- Commercial Divers
- Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Upholsterers
- Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
- Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
- Biofuels Processing Technicians
- Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Medical Appliance Technicians
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
- Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Tire Builders
- Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers
- Recycling and Reclamation Workers
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
- Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
- Carpenters
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
- Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians
- Riggers
- Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
- Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
- Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Model Makers, Wood
- Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
- Hydroelectric Plant Technicians
- Gas Plant Operators
- Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
- Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
- Conveyor Operators and Tenders
- Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
- Photonics Technicians
- Agricultural Technicians
- Anesthesiologist Assistants
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers
- Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
- Construction Laborers
- Segmental Pavers
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
- Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
- Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders
- Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders
- Helpers--Production Workers
- Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
- Robotics Engineers
- Podiatrists
- Urologists
- Endoscopy Technicians
- Fish and Game Wardens
- Forest and Conservation Workers
- Terrazzo Workers and Finishers
- Electricians
- Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians
- Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
- Sheet Metal Workers
- Rock Splitters, Quarry
- Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
- Avionics Technicians
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
- Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons
- Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers
- Medical Equipment Repairers
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
- Locksmiths and Safe Repairers
- Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
- Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
- Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
- Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Print Binding and Finishing Workers
- Sewing Machine Operators
- Sewers, Hand
- Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers
- Furniture Finishers
- Semiconductor Processing Technicians
- Bus Drivers, School
- Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
- Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
- Bridge and Lock Tenders
- Aviation Inspectors
- Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
- Photonics Engineers
- Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Automotive Engineering Technicians
- Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
- Precision Agriculture Technicians
- Sound Engineering Technicians
- Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
- Radiation Therapists
- Registered Nurses
- Dental Hygienists
- Histology Technicians
- Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
- Hearing Aid Specialists
- Dental Assistants
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
- Log Graders and Scalers
- Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
- Glaziers
- Paperhangers
- Pipelayers
- Plasterers and Stucco Masons
- Helpers--Electricians
- Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
- Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
- Weatherization Installers and Technicians
- Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers
- Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers
- Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers
- Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
- Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
- Automotive Body and Related Repairers
- Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
- Mechanical Door Repairers
- Home Appliance Repairers
- Maintenance Workers, Machinery
- Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
- Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
- Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters
- Butchers and Meat Cutters
- Slaughterers and Meat Packers
- Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
- Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
- Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
- Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders
- Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers
- Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Cutters and Trimmers, Hand
- Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
- Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
- Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
- Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
- Farm Labor Contractors
- Nanosystems Engineers
- Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians
- Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Microbiologists
- Chemical Technicians
- Nuclear Technicians
- Forest and Conservation Technicians
- Craft Artists
- Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
- Audio and Video Technicians
- Broadcast Technicians
- Respiratory Therapists
- Nurse Anesthetists
- Audiologists
- Anesthesiologists
- Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- Radiologists
- Cytotechnologists
- Histotechnologists
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
- Nuclear Medicine Technologists
- Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
- Surgical Technologists
- Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
- Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Orthotists and Prosthetists
- Ophthalmic Medical Technologists
- Medical Equipment Preparers
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
- Cooks, Restaurant
- Pest Control Workers
- Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation
- Motion Picture Projectionists
- Embalmers
- Barbers
- Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
- Couriers and Messengers
- Postal Service Mail Carriers
- Fishing and Hunting Workers
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
- Solar Energy Installation Managers
- Stonemasons
- Floor Sanders and Finishers
- Tile and Stone Setters
- Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
- Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
- Roofers
- Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
- Energy Auditors
- Fence Erectors
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers
- Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers
- Bicycle Repairers
- Tire Repairers and Changers
- Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
- Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- Team Assemblers
- Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
- Food Batchmakers
- Pourers and Casters, Metal
- Foundry Mold and Coremakers
- Prepress Technicians and Workers
- Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers
- Power Plant Operators
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
- Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
- Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
- Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
- Driver/Sales Workers
- Light Truck Drivers
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
- Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation
- Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
- Biomass Power Plant Managers
- Coroners
- Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Surveyors
- Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
- Fuel Cell Engineers
- Chemists
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
- Forensic Science Technicians
- Museum Technicians and Conservators
- Photographers
- Critical Care Nurses
- Nurse Midwives
- Sports Medicine Physicians
- Orthoptists
- Cytogenetic Technologists
- Opticians, Dispensing
- Neurodiagnostic Technologists
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
- Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists
- Correctional Officers and Jailers
- Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers
- Skincare Specialists
- Meter Readers, Utilities
- Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
- Office Machine Operators, Except Computer
- Brickmasons and Blockmasons
- Carpet Installers
- Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
- Painters, Construction and Maintenance
- Solar Photovoltaic Installers
- Helpers--Carpenters
- Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers
- Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
- Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
- Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
- Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
- Air Traffic Controllers
- Airfield Operations Specialists
- Parking Attendants
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
- Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers
- Geodetic Surveyors
- Mechanical Drafters
- Foresters
- Biological Technicians
- Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
- Remote Sensing Technicians
- Chiropractors
- Nurse Practitioners
- Physicians, Pathologists
- Medical Dosimetrists
- Parking Enforcement Workers
- Transit and Railroad Police
- Animal Control Workers
- Animal Trainers
- Baggage Porters and Bellhops
- Animal Breeders
- Insulation Workers, Mechanical
- Helpers--Roofers
- Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic
- Geothermal Production Managers
- Hydroelectric Production Managers
- Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists
- Microsystems Engineers
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians
- Quality Control Analysts
- Set and Exhibit Designers
- Media Technical Directors/Managers
- Musicians and Singers
- Physical Therapists
- Music Therapists
- Dermatologists
- Emergency Medicine Physicians
- Police Identification and Records Officers
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
- Customs and Border Protection Officers
- Chefs and Head Cooks
- Bartenders
- Baristas
- Costume Attendants
- Bakers
- First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
- Traffic Technicians
- Stockers and Order Fillers
- Facilities Managers
- Environmental Compliance Inspectors
- Manufacturing Engineers
- Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
- Surveying and Mapping Technicians
- Molecular and Cellular Biologists
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
- Adapted Physical Education Specialists
- Farm and Home Management Educators
- Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
- Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners
- Clinical Nurse Specialists
- Occupational Therapy Assistants
- First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers
- Private Detectives and Investigators
- Transportation Security Screeners
- Cooks, Short Order
- Counter and Rental Clerks
- Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping
- Tapers
- Recycling Coordinators
- Quality Control Systems Managers
- Wind Energy Operations Managers
- Materials Engineers
- Range Managers
- Community Health Workers
- Special Effects Artists and Animators
- Family Medicine Physicians
- Orderlies
- Travel Guides
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
- Desktop Publishers
- Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service
- Agricultural Inspectors
- Power Distributors and Dispatchers
- First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
- Industrial Production Managers
- Biofuels Production Managers
- Government Property Inspectors and Investigators
- Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
- Mechatronics Engineers
- Conservation Scientists
- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
- Food Science Technicians
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
- Athletes and Sports Competitors
- Film and Video Editors
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians
- Dietetic Technicians
- Nursing Assistants
- Physical Therapist Assistants
- Medical Assistants
- Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers
- Detectives and Criminal Investigators
- Security Guards
- Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
- Cooks, Private Household
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
- Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance
- Manicurists and Pedicurists
- Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
- Packers and Packagers, Hand
- Funeral Home Managers
- Computer Network Support Specialists
- Telecommunications Engineering Specialists
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- Video Game Designers
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
- Agricultural Engineers
- Solar Energy Systems Engineers
- Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
- Hydrologists
- Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists
- Commercial and Industrial Designers
- Media Programming Directors
- Occupational Therapists
- General Internal Medicine Physicians
- Pediatricians, General
- Acupuncturists
- Occupational Therapy Aides
- Medical Transcriptionists
- Phlebotomists
- First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
- Fire Inspectors and Investigators
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
- First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers
- Funeral Attendants
- Shampooers
Source: O*NET database (abilities)