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Accountants
and Auditors 13-2011
Examine, analyze,
and interpret accounting records to prepare financial statements, give
advice, or audit and evaluate statements prepared by others.
Install or advise on systems of recording costs or other
financial and budgetary data. Excludes
“Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents” (13-2081).
Actors
27-2011
Play parts in
stage, television, radio, video, motion picture productions, or other
settings for entertainment, information, or instruction.
Interpret serious or comic role by speech, gesture, and body
movement to entertain or inform audience.
May dance and sing.
Actuaries
15-2011
Analyze
statistical data, such as mortality, accident, sickness, disability, and
retirement rates and construct probability tables to forecast risk and
liability for payment of future benefits.
May ascertain insurance rates required and cash reserves
necessary to ensure payment of future benefits.
Adhesive
Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders
51-9191
Operate or tend
bonding machines that use adhesives to join items for further processing
or to form a completed product. Processes
include joining veneer sheets into plywood; gluing paper; or joining
rubber and rubberized fabric parts, plastic, simulated leather, or other
materials. Excludes “Shoe
Machine Operators and Tenders" (51-6042).
Administrative
Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers
23-1021
Conduct hearings
to recommend or make decisions on claims concerning government programs
or other government-related matters.
Determine liability, sanctions, or penalties, or recommend the
acceptance or rejection of claims or settlements.
Excludes “Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators”
(23-1022).
Administrative
Services Managers 11-3011
Plan, direct, or
coordinate one or more administrative services of an organization, such
as records and information management, mail distribution, facilities
planning and maintenance, custodial operations, and other office support
services. Medical records
administrators are included in “Medical and Health Services
Managers” (11-9111). Excludes
“Purchasing Managers" (11-3061).Adult Basic and Secondary
Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors
25-3011Teach or instruct out-of-school youths and adults in
remedial education classes, preparatory classes for the General
Educational Development test, literacy, or English as a Second Language.
Teaching may or may not take place in a traditional educational
institution.
Advertising
and Promotions Managers 11-2011
Plan, direct, or
coordinate advertising policies and programs or produce collateral
materials, such as posters, contests, coupons, or give-aways, to create
extra interest in the purchase of a product or service for a department,
an entire organization, or on an account basis.
Advertising
Sales Agents 41-3011
Sell or solicit
advertising space, time, or media in publications, signage, TV, radio,
or Internet establishments or public spaces.
Aerospace
Engineering and Operations Technicians
17-3021
Operate, install,
calibrate, and maintain integrated computer/communications systems,
consoles, simulators, and other data acquisition, test, and measurement
instruments and equipment, which are used to launch, track, position,
and evaluate air and space vehicles.
May record and interpret test data.
Aerospace
Engineers 17-2011
Perform
engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft,
missiles, and spacecraft. May
conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials
and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture.
May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques.
Agents
and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes
13-1011
Represent and
promote artists, performers, and athletes in dealings with current or
prospective employers. May handle contract negotiation and other
business matters for clients.
Agricultural
and Food Science Technicians 19-4011
Work with
agricultural and food scientists in food, fiber, and animal research,
production, and processing; and assist with animal breeding and
nutrition. Conduct tests and
experiments to improve yield and quality of crops or to increase the
resistance of plants and animals to disease or insects.
Includes technicians who assist food scientists or technologists
in the research and development of production technology, quality
control, packaging, processing, and use of foods.
Agricultural
Engineers 17-2021
Apply knowledge of
engineering technology and biological science to agricultural problems
concerned with power and machinery, electrification, structures, soil
and water conservation, and processing of agricultural products.
Agricultural
Equipment Operators 45-2091
Drive and control
farm equipment to till soil and to plant, cultivate, and harvest crops.
May perform tasks, such as crop baling or hay bucking.
May operate stationary equipment to perform post-harvest tasks,
such as husking, shelling, threshing, and ginning.
Agricultural
Inspectors 45-2011
Inspect
agricultural commodities, processing equipment, and facilities, and fish
and logging operations, to ensure compliance with regulations and laws
governing health, quality, and safety.
Agricultural
Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1041
Teach courses in
the agricultural sciences. Includes
teachers of agronomy, dairy sciences, fisheries management,
horticultural sciences, poultry sciences, range management, and
agricultural soil conservation. Includes
both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a
combination of teaching and research.
Excludes “Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers,
Postsecondary” (25-1043).
Air
Crew Members 55-3011
Perform in-flight
duties to ensure the successful completion of combat, reconnaissance,
transport, and search and rescue missions.
Duties include operating aircraft communications and detection
equipment, including establishing satellite linkages and jamming enemy
communications capabilities; conducting pre-flight, in-flight, and
post-flight inspections of onboard equipment; operating and maintaining
aircraft weapons and defensive systems; operating and maintaining
aircraft in-flight refueling systems; executing aircraft safety and
emergency procedures; computing and verifying passenger, cargo, fuel,
and emergency and special equipment weight and balance data; and
conducting cargo and personnel drops.
Air
Crew Officers 55-1011
Perform and direct
in-flight duties to ensure the successful completion of combat,
reconnaissance, transport, and search and rescue missions.
Duties include operating aircraft communications and radar
equipment, such as establishing satellite linkages and jamming enemy
communications capabilities; operating aircraft weapons and defensive
systems; conducting pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight inspections
of onboard equipment; and directing cargo and personnel drops.
Air
Traffic Controllers 53-2021
Control air
traffic on and within vicinity of airport and movement of air traffic
between altitude sectors and control centers according to established
procedures and policies. Authorize,
regulate, and control commercial airline flights according to government
or company regulations to expedite and ensure flight safety.
Aircraft
Cargo Handling Supervisors 53-1011
Supervise and
coordinate the activities of ground crew in the loading, unloading,
securing, and staging of aircraft cargo or baggage.
May determine the quantity and orientation of cargo and compute
aircraft center of gravity. May
accompany aircraft as member of flight crew and monitor and handle cargo
in flight, and assist and brief passengers on safety and emergency
procedures. Includes loadmasters.
Aircraft
Launch and Recovery Officers 55-1012
Plan and direct
the operation and maintenance of catapults, arresting gear, and
associated mechanical, hydraulic, and control systems involved primarily
in aircraft carrier takeoff and landing operations.
Duties include supervision of readiness and safety of arresting
gear, launching equipment, barricades, and visual landing aid systems;
planning and coordinating the design, development, and testing of launch
and recovery systems; preparing specifications for catapult and
arresting gear installations; evaluating design proposals; determining
handling equipment needed for new aircraft; preparing technical data and
instructions for operation of landing aids; and training personnel in
carrier takeoff and landing procedures.
Aircraft
Launch and Recovery Specialists
55-3012
Operate and
maintain catapults, arresting gear, and associated mechanical,
hydraulic, and control systems involved primarily in aircraft carrier
takeoff and landing operations. Duties
include installing and maintaining visual landing aids; testing and
maintaining launch and recovery equipment using electric and mechanical
test equipment and hand tools; activating airfield arresting systems,
such as crash barriers and cables, during emergency landing situations;
directing aircraft launch and recovery operations using hand or light
signals; and maintaining logs of airplane launches, recoveries, and
equipment maintenance.
Aircraft
Mechanics and Service Technicians
49-3011
Diagnose, adjust,
repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic
and pneumatic systems. Includes
helicopter and aircraft engine specialists.
Excludes “Avionics Technician" (49-2091).
Aircraft
Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
51-2011
Assemble, fit,
fasten, and install parts of airplanes, space vehicles, or missiles,
such as tails, wings, fuselage, bulkheads, stabilizers, landing gear,
rigging and control equipment, or heating and ventilating systems.
Airfield
Operations Specialists 53-2022
Ensure the safe
takeoff and landing of commercial and military aircraft.
Duties include coordination between air-traffic control and
maintenance personnel; dispatching; using airfield landing and
navigational aids; implementing airfield safety procedures; monitoring
and maintaining flight records; and applying knowledge of weather
information.
Airline
Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
53-2011
Pilot and navigate
the flight of fixed-wing, multi-engine aircraft, usually on scheduled
air carrier routes, for the transport of passengers and cargo.
Requires Federal Air Transport certificate and rating for
specific aircraft type used. Includes
regional, National, and international airline pilots and flight
instructors of airline pilots.
Ambulance
Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
53-3011
Drive ambulance or
assist ambulance driver in transporting sick, injured, or convalescent
persons. Assist in lifting
patients.
Amusement
and Recreation Attendants 39-3091
Perform a variety
of attending duties at amusement or recreation facility.
May schedule use of recreation facilities, maintain and provide
equipment to participants of sporting events or recreational pursuits,
or operate amusement concessions and rides.
Anesthesiologists
29-1061
Physicians who
administer anesthetics prior to, during, or after surgery, or other
medical procedures.
Animal
Breeders 45-2021
Select and breed
animals according to their genealogy, characteristics, and offspring.
May require knowledge of artificial insemination techniques and
equipment use. May involve
keeping records on heats, birth intervals, or pedigree.
Excludes “Nonfarm Animal Caretakers" (39-2021) who may
occasionally breed animals as part of their other caretaking duties.
Excludes “Animal Scientists" (19-1011) whose primary
function is research.
Animal
Control Workers 33-9011
Handle animals for
the purpose of investigations of mistreatment, or control of abandoned,
dangerous, or unattended animals.
Animal
Scientists 19-1011
Conduct research
in the genetics, nutrition, reproduction, growth, and development of
domestic farm animals.
Animal
Trainers 39-2011T
Train animals for
riding, harness, security, performance, or obedience, or assisting
persons with disabilities. Accustom animals to human voice and contact;
and condition animals to respond to commands.
Train animals according to prescribed standards for show or
competition. May train
animals to carry pack loads or work as part of pack team.
Anthropologists
and Archeologists 19-3091
Study the origin,
development, and behavior of human beings.
May study the way of life, language, or physical characteristics
of people in various parts of the world.
May engage in systematic recovery and examination of material
evidence, such as tools or pottery remaining from past human cultures,
in order to determine the history, customs, and living habits of earlier
civilizations.
Anthropology
and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1061
Teach courses in
anthropology or archeology. Includes
both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a
combination of teaching and research.
Appraisers
and Assessors of Real Estate 13-2021
Appraise real
property and estimate its fair value.
May assess taxes in accordance with prescribed schedules.
Arbitrators,
Mediators, and Conciliators 23-1022
Facilitate
negotiation and conflict resolution through dialogue.
Resolve conflicts outside of the court system by mutual consent
of parties involved.
Architects,
Except Landscape and Naval 17-1011
Plan and design
structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters,
factories, and other structural property.
Excludes “Landscape Architects” (17-1012) and “Marine
Engineers and Naval Architects” (17-2121).
Architectural
and Civil Drafters 17-3011
Prepare detailed
drawings of architectural and structural features of buildings or
drawings and topographical relief maps used in civil engineering
projects, such as highways, bridges, and public works.
Use knowledge of building materials, engineering practices, and
mathematics to complete drawings.
Architectural
and Engineering Managers 11-9041
Plan, direct, or
coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or
research and development in these fields.
Excludes “Natural Sciences Managers" (11-9121).
Architecture
Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1031
Teach courses in
architecture and architectural design, such as architectural
environmental design, interior architecture/design, and landscape
architecture. Includes both
teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of
teaching and research.
Archivists
25-4011
Appraise, edit,
and direct safekeeping of permanent records and historically valuable
documents. Participate in research activities based on archival
materials.
Area,
Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1062
Teach courses
pertaining to the culture and development of an area, an ethnic group,
or any other group, such as Latin American studies, women’s studies,
or urban affairs. Includes
both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a
combination of teaching and research.
Armored
Assault Vehicle Crew Members 55-3013
Operate tanks,
light armor, and amphibious assault vehicles during combat situations on
land or in aquatic environments. Duties
include driving armored vehicles which require specialized training;
operating and maintaining targeting and firing systems; operating and
maintaining advanced onboard communications and navigation equipment;
transporting personnel and equipment in a combat environment; and
operating and maintaining auxiliary weapons, including machine guns and
grenade launchers.
Armored
Assault Vehicle Officers 55-1013
Direct the
operation of tanks, light armor, and amphibious assault vehicle units
during combat situations onland or in aquatic environments.
Duties include directing crew members in the operation of
targeting and firing systems; coordinating the operation of advanced
onboard communications and navigation equipment; directing the transport
of personnel and equipment during combat; formulating and implementing
battle plans, including the tactical employment of armored vehicle
units; and coordinating with infantry, artillery, and air support units.
Art
Directors 27-1011
Formulate design
concepts and presentation approaches for visual communications media,
such as print, broadcasting, and advertising.
Direct workers engaged in art work or layout design.
Art,
Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1121
Teach courses in
drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as
painting and sculpture, or design and crafts.
Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those
who do a combination of teaching and research.
Artillery
and Missile Crew Members 55-3014
Target, fire, and
maintain weapons used to destroy enemy positions, aircraft, and vessels.
Field artillery crew members predominantly use guns, cannons, and
howitzers in ground combat operations, while air defense artillery crew
members predominantly use missiles and rockets.
Naval artillery crew members predominantly use torpedoes and
missiles launched from a ship or submarine.
Duties include testing, inspecting, and storing ammunition,
missiles, and torpedoes; conducting preventive and routine maintenance
on weapons and related equipment; establishing and maintaining radio and
wire communications; and operating weapons targeting, firing, and launch
computer systems.
Artillery
and Missile Officers 55-1014
Manage personnel
and weapons operations to destroy enemy positions, aircraft, and
vessels. Duties include
planning, targeting, and coordinating the tactical deployment of field
artillery and air defense artillery missile systems units; directing the
establishment and operation of fire control communications systems;
targeting and launching intercontinental ballistic missiles; directing
the storage and handling of nuclear munitions and components; overseeing
security of weapons storage and launch facilities; and managing
maintenance of weapons systems.
Artists
and Related Workers, All Other
27-1019
All artists and
related workers not listed separately.
Assemblers
and Fabricators, All Other 51-2099
All assemblers and
fabricators not listed separately.
Astronomers
19-2011
Observe, research,
and interpret astronomical phenomena to increase basic knowledge or
apply such information to practical problems.
Athletes
and Sports Competitors 27-2021
Compete in
athletic events.
Athletic
Trainers 29-9091
Evaluate and
advise individuals to assist recovery from or avoid athletic-related
injuries or illnesses, or maintain peak physical fitness.
May provide first aid or emergency care.
Atmospheric
and Space Scientists 19-2021
Investigate
atmospheric phenomena and interpret meteorological data, gathered by
surface and air stations, satellites, and radar to prepare reports and
forecasts for public and other uses.
Includes weather analysts and forecasters whose functions require
the detailed knowledge of meteorology.
Atmospheric,
Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1051
Teach courses in
the physical sciences, except chemistry and physics.
Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those
who do a combination of teaching and research.
Audio
and Video Equipment Technicians
27-4011
Set up, or set up
and operate audio and video equipment including microphones, sound
speakers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, recording
equipment, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, and
related electronic equipment for concerts, sports events, meetings and
conventions, presentations, and news conferences.
May also set up and operate associated spotlights and other
custom lighting systems. Excludes
"Sound Engineering Technicians" (27-4014).
Audiologists
29-1181
Assess and treat
persons with hearing and related disorders.
May fit hearing aids and provide auditory training.
May perform research related to hearing problems.
Audio-Visual
and Multimedia Collections Specialists
25-9011
Prepare, plan, and
operate multimedia teaching aids for use in education.
May record, catalogue, and file materials.
Automotive
and Watercraft Service Attendants
53-6031
Service
automobiles, buses, trucks, boats, and other automotive or marine
vehicles with fuel, lubricants, and accessories.
Collect payment for services and supplies.
May lubricate vehicle, change motor oil, install antifreeze, or
replace lights or other accessories, such as windshield wiper blades or
fan belts. May repair or
replace tires.
Automotive
Body and Related Repairers 49-3021
Repair and
refinish automotive vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames.
Excludes “Painters, Transportation Equipment" (51-9122)
and "Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers" (49-3022).
Automotive
Glass Installers and Repairers
49-3022
Replace or repair
broken windshields and window glass in motor vehicles.
Automotive
Service Technicians and Mechanics
49-3023
Diagnose, adjust,
repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles.
Excludes “Automotive Body and Related Repairers"
(49-3021), "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine
Specialists" (49-3031), and "Electronic Equipment Installers
and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096).
Avionics
Technicians 49-2091
Install, inspect,
test, adjust, or repair avionics equipment, such as radar, radio,
navigation, and missile control systems in aircraft or space vehicles.
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Baggage
Porters and Bellhops 39-6011
Handle baggage for
travelers at transportation terminals or for guests at hotels or similar
establishments.
Bailiffs
33-3011
Maintain order in
courts of law.
Bakers
51-3011
Mix and bake
ingredients to produce breads, rolls, cookies, cakes, pies, pastries, or
other baked goods. Pastry chefs in restaurants and hotels are included
with "Chefs and Head Cooks" (35-1011).
Barbers
39-5011
Provide barbering
services, such as cutting, trimming, shampooing, and styling hair,
trimming beards, or giving shaves.
Bartenders
35-3011
Mix and serve
drinks to patrons, directly or through wait staff.
Bicycle
Repairers 49-3091
Repair and service
bicycles. Bill and Account Collectors
43-3011Locate and notify customers of delinquent accounts by
mail, telephone, or personal visit to solicit payment. Duties include
receiving payment and posting amount to customer's account; preparing
statements to credit department if customer fails to respond; initiating
repossession proceedings or service disconnection; and keeping records
of collection and status of accounts.
Billing
and Posting Clerks 43-3021
Compile, compute,
and record billing, accounting, statistical, and other numerical data
for billing purposes. Prepare billing invoices for services rendered or
for delivery or shipment of goods.
Biochemists
and Biophysicists 19-1021
Study the chemical
composition or physical principles of living cells and organisms, their
electrical and mechanical energy, and related phenomena.
May conduct research to further understanding of the complex
chemical combinations and reactions involved in metabolism,
reproduction, growth, and heredity. May determine the effects of foods,
drugs, serums, hormones, and other substances on tissues and vital
processes of living organisms.
Biological
Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1042
Teach courses in
biological sciences. Includes
both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a
combination of teaching and research.
Biological
Scientists, All Other 19-1029
all biological
scientists not listed separately.
Biological
Technicians 19-4021
Assist biological
and medical scientists in laboratories.
Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and
equipment, monitor experiments, make observations, and calculate and
record results. May analyze
organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs.
Biomedical
Engineers 17-2031
Apply knowledge of
engineering, biology, and biomechanical principles to the design,
development, and evaluation of biological and health systems and
products, such as artificial organs, prostheses, instrumentation,
medical information systems, and heath management and care delivery
systems.
Boilermakers
47-2011
Construct,
assemble, maintain, and repair stationary steam boilers and boiler house
auxiliaries. Align
structures or plate sections to assemble boiler frame tanks or vats,
following blueprints. Work
involves use offhand and power tools, plumb bobs, levels, wedges, dogs,
or turnbuckles. Assist in
testing assembled vessels. Direct
cleaning of boilers and boiler furnaces.
Inspect and repair boiler fittings, such as safety valves,
regulators, automatic-control mechanisms, water columns, and auxiliary
machines.
Bookkeeping,
Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
43-3031
Compute, classify,
and record numerical data to keep financial records complete.
Perform any combination of routine calculating, posting, and
verifying duties to obtain primary financial data for use in maintaining
accounting records. May also
check the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to
business transactions recorded by other workers.
Excludes “Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks” (43-3051).
Brickmasons
and Blockmasons 47-2021
Lay and bind
building materials, such as brick, structural tile, concrete block,
cinder block, glass block, and terra-cotta block, with mortar and other
substances to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and
other structures. Excludes
“Stonemasons" (47-2022). Installers
of mortar less segmental concrete masonry wall units are classified in
"Landscaping and Grounds keeping Workers" (37-3011).
Bridge
and Lock Tenders 53-6011
Operate and tend
bridges, canal locks, and lighthouses to permit marine passage on inland
waterways, near shores, and at danger points in waterway passages.
May supervise such operations.
Includes drawbridge operators, lock operators, and slip bridge
operators.
Broadcast
News Analysts 27-3021
Analyze,
interpret, and broadcast news received from various sources.
Broadcast
Technicians 27-4012
Set up, operate,
and maintain the electronic equipment used to transmit radio and
television programs. Control audio equipment to regulate volume level
and quality of sound during radio and television broadcasts.
Operate transmitter to broadcast radio or television programs.
Brokerage
Clerks 43-4011
Perform duties
related to the purchase, sale or holding of securities.
Duties include writing orders for stock purchases or sales,
computing transfer taxes, verifying stock transactions, accepting and
delivering securities, tracking stock price fluctuations, computing
equity, distributing dividends, and keeping records of daily
transactions and holdings.
Budget
Analysts 13-2031
Examine budget
estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures
and regulations. Analyze budgeting and accounting reports. Building
Cleaning Workers, All Other 37-2019All
building cleaning workers not listed separately.
Bus
and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
49-3031
Diagnose, adjust,
repair, or overhaul buses and trucks, or maintain and repair any type of
diesel engines. Includes mechanics working primarily with automobile or
marine diesel engines.
Bus
Drivers, School or Special Client
53-3022
Transport students
or special clients, such as the elderly or persons with disabilities.
Ensure adherence to safety rules.
May assist passengers in boarding or exiting.
Bus
Drivers, Transit and Intercity
53-3021
Drive bus or motor
coach, including regular route operations, charters, and private
carriage. May assist
passengers with baggage. May
collect fares or tickets.
Business
Operations Specialists, All Other
13-1199
All business
operations specialists not listed separately.
Business
Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1011
Teach courses in
business administration and management, such as accounting, finance,
human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and
operations research. Includes
both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a
combination of teaching and research.
Butchers
and Meat Cutters 51-3021
Cut, trim, or
prepare consumer-sized portions of meat for use or sale in retail
establishments.
Buyers
and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products
13-1021
Purchase farm
products either for further processing or resale.
Includes tree farm contractors, grain brokers and market
operators, grain buyers, and tobacco buyers.
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Cabinetmakers
and Bench Carpenters 51-7011
Cut, shape, and
assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking
machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortises to surface, cut, or
shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products. Excludes
“Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders" (51-7040).
Camera
and Photographic Equipment Repairers
49-9061
Repair and adjust
cameras and photographic equipment, including commercial video and
motion picture camera equipment.
Camera
Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture
27-4031
Operate
television, video, or motion picture camera to record images or scenes
for various purposes, such as TV broadcasts, advertising, video
production, or motion pictures.
Captains,
Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
53-5021
Command or
supervise operations of ships and water vessels, such as tugboats and
ferryboats. Required to hold
license issued by U.S. Coast Guard.
Excludes “Motorboat Operators" (53-5022).
Cardiovascular
Technologists and Technicians
29-2031
Conduct tests on
pulmonary or cardiovascular systems of patients for diagnostic purposes.
May conduct or assist in electrocardiograms, cardiac
catheterizations, pulmonary functions, lung capacity, and similar tests.
Includes vascular technologists.
Career/Technical
Education Teachers, Middle School
25-2023
Teach
occupational, career and technical, or vocational subjects in public or
private schools at the middle, intermediate, or junior high level, which
falls between elementary and senior high school as defined by applicable
laws and regulations. Substitute
teachers are included in "Teachers and Instructors, All
other"(25-3099). Excludes
"Special Education Teachers" (25-2050).
Career/Technical
Education Teachers, Secondary School
25-2032
Teach
occupational, career and technical, or vocational subjects at the
secondary school level in public or private schools.
Substitute teachers are included in "Teachers and
Instructors, All Other" (25-3099).Excludes “Special Education
Teachers, Secondary School” (25-2054).
Cargo
and Freight Agents 43-5011
Expedite and route
movement of incoming and outgoing cargo and freight shipments in
airline, train, and trucking terminals, and shipping docks.
Take orders from customers and arrange pickup of freight and
cargo for delivery to loading platform.
Prepare and examine bills of lading to determine shipping charges
and tariffs.
Carpenters
47-2031
Construct, erect,
install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood, such as
concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists,
studding, and rafters; and wood stairways, window and door frames, and
hardwood floors. May also
install cabinets, siding, drywall and batt or roll insulation. Includes
brattice builders who build doors or brattices (ventilation walls or
partitions) in underground passageways.
Carpet
Installers 47-2041
Lay and install
carpet from rolls or blocks on floors.
Install padding and trim flooring materials.
Excludes “Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard
Tiles" (47-2042).
Cartographers
and Photogrammetrists 17-1021
Collect, analyze,
and interpret geographic information provided by geodetic surveys,
aerial photographs, and satellite data.
Research, study, and prepare maps and other spatial data in
digital or graphic form for legal, social, political, educational, and
design purposes. May work
with Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
May design and evaluate algorithms, data structures, and user
interfaces for GIS and mapping systems.
Cashiers
41-2011
Receive and
disburse money in establishments other than financial institutions.
May use electronic scanners, cash registers, or related
equipment. May process
credit or debit card transactions and validate checks.
Excludes “Gaming Cage Persons and Booth Cashiers” (41-2012).
Cement
Masons and Concrete Finishers
47-2051
Smooth and finish
surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or
curbs using a variety of hand and power tools.
Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; and
use saws to cut expansion joints. Installers
of mortar less segmental concrete masonry wall units are classified in
“Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers” (37- 3011).
Chefs
and Head Cooks 35-1011
Direct and may
participate in the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of salads, soups,
fish, meats, vegetables, desserts, or other foods.
May plan and price menu items, order supplies, and keep records
and accounts.
Chemical
Engineers 17-2041
Design chemical
plant equipment and devise processes for manufacturing chemicals and
products, such as gasoline, synthetic rubber, plastics, detergents,
cement, paper, and pulp, by applying principles and technology of
chemistry, physics, and engineering.
Chemical
Equipment Operators and Tenders
51-9011
Operate or tend
equipment to control chemical changes or reactions in the processing of
industrial or consumer products. Equipment
used includes devulcanizers, steam-jacketed kettles, and reactor
vessels. Excludes “Chemical Plant and System Operators"
(51-8091).
Chemical
Plant and System Operators 51-8091
Control or operate
entire chemical processes or system of machines.
Chemical
Technicians 19-4031
Conduct chemical
and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative
and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials for
research and development of new products or processes, quality control,
maintenance of environmental standards, and other work involving
experimental, theoretical, or practical application of chemistry and
related sciences.
Chemistry
Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1052
Teach courses
pertaining to the chemical and physical properties and compositional
changes of substances. Work
may include instruction in the methods of qualitative and quantitative
chemical analysis. Includes
both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a
combination of teaching and research. Excludes "Biological Science
Teachers, Postsecondary" (25-1042) who teach biochemistry.
Chemists
19-2031
Conduct
qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses or experiments in
laboratories for quality or process control or to develop new products
or knowledge. Excludes
“Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers" (19-2042)
and "Biochemists and Biophysicists" (19-1021).
Chief
Executives 11-1011
Determine and
formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private
and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of
directors or similar governing body.
Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest
level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff
managers.
Child,
Family, and School Social Workers
21-1021
Provide social
services and assistance to improve the social and psychological
functioning of children and their families and to maximize the family
well-being and the academic functioning of children.
May assist parents, arrange adoptions, and find foster homes for
abandoned or abused children. In
schools, they address such problems as teenage pregnancy, misbehavior,
and truancy. May also advise
teachers.
Childcare
Workers 39-9011
Attend to children
at schools, businesses, private households, and childcare institutions.
Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing,
and overseeing play. Excludes
"Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education" (25-2011) and
"Teacher Assistants" (25-9041).
Chiropractors
29-1011
Assess, treat, and
care for patients by manipulation of spine and musculoskeletal system.
May provide spinal adjustment or address sacral or pelvic
misalignment.
Choreographers
27-2032
Create new dance
routines. Rehearse
performance of routines. May
direct and stage presentations.
Civil
Engineering Technicians 17-3022
Apply theory and
principles of civil engineering in planning, designing, and overseeing
construction and maintenance of structures and facilities under the
direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.
Civil
Engineers 17-2051
Perform
engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction
and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, such as roads,
railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation
projects, pipelines, power plants, and water and sewage systems.
Includes architectural, structural, traffic, ocean, and
geo-technical engineers. Excludes
“Hydrologists" (19-2043).
Claims
Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
13-1031
Review settled
claims to determine that payments and settlements are made in accordance
with company practices and procedures.
Confer with legal counsel on claims requiring litigation.
May also settle insurance claims.
Excludes "Fire Inspectors and Investigators" (33-2021).
Cleaners
of Vehicles and Equipment 53-7061
Wash or otherwise
clean vehicles, machinery, and other equipment.
Use such materials as water, cleaning agents, brushes, cloths,
and hoses. Excludes
“Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners"
(37-2011).
Cleaning,
Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
51-9192
Operate or tend
machines to wash or clean products, such as barrels or kegs, glass
items, tin plate, food, pulp, coal, plastic, or rubber, to remove
impurities.
Clergy
21-2011
Conduct religious
worship and perform other spiritual functions associated with beliefs
and practices of religious faith or denomination.
Provide spiritual and moral guidance and assistance to members.
Clinical,
Counseling, and School Psychologists
19-3031
Diagnose and treat
mental disorders; learning disabilities; and cognitive, behavioral, and
emotional problems, using individual, child, family, and group
therapies. May design and
implement behavior modification programs.
Coaches
and Scouts 27-2022
Instruct or coach
groups or individuals in the fundamentals of sports.
Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation.
May evaluate athletes' strengths and weaknesses as possible
recruits or to improve the athletes' technique to prepare them for
competition. Those required
to hold teaching degrees should be reported in the appropriate teaching
category. Excludes
"Athletic Trainers" (29-9091).
Coating,
Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
51-9121
Set up, operate,
or tend machines to coat or paint any of a wide variety of products
including, glassware, cloth, ceramics, metal, plastic, paper, or wood,
with lacquer, silver, copper, rubber, varnish, glaze, enamel, oil, or
rust-proofing materials. Excludes
“Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal
and Plastic" (51-4193) and "Painters, Transportation
Equipment" (51-9122).
Coil
Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
51-2021
Wind wire coils
used in electrical components, such as resistors and transformers, and
in electrical equipment and instruments, such as field cores, bobbins,
armature cores, electrical motors, generators, and control equipment.
Coin,
Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers
49-9091
Install, service,
adjust, or repair coin, vending, or amusement machines including video
games, juke boxes, pinball machines, or slot machines.
Combined
Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
35-3021
Perform duties
which combine preparing and serving food and nonalcoholic beverages.
Command
and
Control
Center
Officers 55-1015
Manage the
operation of communications, detection, and weapons systems essential
for controlling air, ground, and naval operations.
Duties include managing critical communication links between air,
naval, and ground forces; formulating and implementing emergency plans
for natural and wartime disasters; coordinating emergency response teams
and agencies; evaluating command center information and need for
high-level military and government reporting; managing the operation of
surveillance and detection systems; providing technical information and
advice on capabilities and operational readiness; and directing
operation of weapons targeting, firing, and launch computer systems.
Command
and
Control
Center
Specialists 55-3015
Operate and
monitor communications, detection, and weapons systems essential for
controlling air, ground, and naval operations.
Duties include maintaining and relaying critical communications
between air, naval, and ground forces; implementing emergency plans for
natural and wartime disasters; relaying command center information to
high-level military and government decision makers; monitoring
surveillance and detection systems, such as air defense; interpreting
and evaluating tactical situations and making recommendations to
superiors; and operating weapons targeting, firing, and launch computer
systems.
Commercial
and Industrial Designers 27-1021
Develop and design
manufactured products, such as cars, home appliances, and children's
toys. Combine artistic talent with research on product use, marketing,
and materials to create the most functional and appealing product
design.
Commercial
Divers 49-9092
Work below surface
of water, using scuba gear to inspect, repair, remove, or install
equipment and structures. May
use a variety of power and hand tools, such as drills, sledgehammers,
torches, and welding equipment. May
conduct tests or experiments, rig explosives, or photograph structures
or marine life. Excludes “Fishers and Related Fishing Workers"
(45-3011), "Athletes and Sports Competitors" (27-2021), and
“Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers" (33-3051).
Commercial
Pilots 53-2012
Pilot and navigate
the flight of fixed-wing aircraft on nonscheduled air carrier routes, or
helicopters. Requires Commercial Pilot certificate.
Includes charter pilots with similar certification, and air
ambulance and air tour pilots. Excludes
regional, National, and international airline pilots.
Communications
Equipment Operators, All Other
43-2099
All communications
equipment operators not listed separately.
Communications
Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1122
Teach courses in
communications, such as organizational communications, public relations,
radio/television broadcasting, and journalism.
Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those
who do a combination of teaching and research.
Community
and Social Service Specialists, All Other
21-1099
All community and
social service specialists not listed separately.
Community
Health Workers 21-1094
Assist individuals
and communities to adopt healthy behaviors.
Conduct outreach for medical personnel or health organizations to
implement programs in the community that promote, maintain, and improve
individual and community health. May
provide information on available resources, provide social support and
informal counseling, advocate for individuals and community health
needs, and provide services such as first aid and blood pressure
screening. May collect data
to help identify community health needs. Excludes “Health Educators”
(21-1091).
Compensation
and Benefits Managers 11-3111
Plan, direct, or
coordinate compensation and benefits activities of an organization.
Job analysis and position description managers are included in
“Human Resource Managers” (11-3121).
Compensation,
Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
13-1141
Conduct programs
of compensation and benefits and job analysis for employer.
May specialize in specific areas, such as position classification
and pension programs.
Compliance
Officers 13-1041
Examine, evaluate,
and investigate eligibility for or conformity with laws and regulations
governing contract compliance of licenses and permits, and perform other
compliance and enforcement inspection and analysis activities not
classified elsewhere. Excludes
"Financial Examiners" (13-2061), “Tax Examiners and
Collectors, and Revenue Agents" (13-2081), “Occupational Health
and Safety Specialists” (29-9011),“Occupational Health and Safety
Technicians” (29-9012), "Transportation Security Screeners"
(33-9093),“Agricultural Inspectors” (45-2011), “Construction and
Building Inspectors” (47-4011), and “Transportation Inspectors”
(53-6051).
Computer
and Information Research Scientists
15-1111
Conduct research
into fundamental computer and information science as theorists,
designers, or inventors. Develop solutions to problems in the field of
computer hardware and software.
Computer
and Information Systems Managers
11-3021
Plan, direct, or
coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing,
information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.
Excludes “Computer Occupations" (15-1111 through 15-1199).
Computer
Hardware Engineers 17-2061
Research, design,
develop, or test computer or computer-related equipment for commercial,
industrial, military, or scientific use.
May supervise the manufacturing and installation of computer or
computer-related equipment and components.
Excludes “Software Developers, Applications" (15-1132) and
“Software Developers, Systems Software (15-1133).
Computer
Network Architects 15-1143
Design and
implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks
(LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data
communications networks. Perform
network modeling, analysis, and planning.
May also design network and computer security measures.
May research and recommend network and data communications
hardware and software. Excludes
“Information Security Analysts” (15-1122), “Network and Computer
Systems Administrators” (15-1142), and “Computer Network Support
Specialists” (15-1152).
Computer
Network Support Specialists 15-1152
Analyze, test,
troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area
network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a
segment of a network system. Perform
network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal
interruption. Excludes
“Network and Computer Systems Administrators” (15-1142) and
“Computer Network Architects” (15-1143).
Computer
Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic
51-4012
Develop programs
to control machining or processing of metal or plastic parts by
automatic machine tools, equipment, or systems.
Computer
Occupations, All Other 15-1199
All computer
occupations not listed separately. Excludes
“Computer and Information Systems Managers”(11-3021), “Computer
Hardware Engineers” (17-2061), “Electrical and Electronics
Engineers” (17-2070),“Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary”
(25-1021), “Multimedia Artists and Animators” (27-1014),“Graphic
Designers” (27-1024), “Computer Operators” (43-9011), and
“Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairs” (49-2011).
Computer
Operators 43-9011
Monitor and
control electronic computer and peripheral electronic data processing
equipment to process business, scientific, engineering, and other data
according to operating instructions.
Monitor and respond to operating and error messages.
May enter commands at a computer terminal and set controls on
computer and peripheral devices. Excludes
“Computer Occupations” (15-1100) and "Data Entry Keyers"
(43-9021).
Computer
Programmers 15-1131
Create, modify,
and test the code, forms, and script that allow computer applications to
run. Work from
specifications drawn up by software developers or other individuals.
May assist software developers by analyzing user needs and
designing software solutions. May
develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve
specific documents, data, and information.
Computer
Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1021
Teach courses in
computer science. May
specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and
function of computers or operations and research analysis.
Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those
who do a combination of teaching and research.
Computer
Systems Analysts 15-1121
Analyze science,
engineering, business, and other data processing problems to implement
and improve computer systems. Analyze
user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve
existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and
scheduling limitations. May
analyze or recommend commercially available software.
Computer
User Support Specialists 15-1151
Provide technical
assistance to computer users. Answer
questions or resolve computer problems for clients in person, or via
telephone or electronically. May
provide assistance concerning the use of computer hardware and software,
including printing, installation, word processing, electronic mail, and
operating systems. Excludes
“Network and Computer Systems Administrators” (15-1142).
Computer,
Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers
49-2011
Repair, maintain,
or install computers, word processing systems, automated teller
machines, and electronic office machines, such as duplicating and fax
machines.
Computer-Controlled
Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic
51-4011
Operate
computer-controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine
functions on metal or plastic work pieces.
Concierges
39-6012
Assist patrons at
hotel, apartment, or office building with personal services.
May take messages, arrange or give advice on transportation,
business services or entertainment, or monitor guest requests for
housekeeping and maintenance.
Conservation
Scientists 19-1031
Manage, improve,
and protect natural resources to maximize their use without damaging the
environment. May conduct soil surveys and develop plans to eliminate
soil erosion or to protect rangelands.
May instruct farmers, agricultural production managers, or
ranchers in best ways to use crop rotation, contour plowing, or
terracing to conserve soil and water; in the number and kind of
livestock and forage plants best suited to particular ranges; and in
range and farm improvements, such as fencing and reservoirs for stock
watering. Excludes “Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists" (19-1023)
and "Foresters" (19-1032).
Construction
and Building Inspectors 47-4011
Inspect structures
using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and
compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations.
Inspections may be general in nature or may be limited to a
specific area, such as electrical systems or plumbing.
Construction
and Related Workers, All Other
47-4099
All construction
and related workers not listed separately.
Construction
Laborers 47-2061
Perform tasks
involving physical labor at construction sites.
May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth
tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring
equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments.
May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support
the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris
and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.
Construction laborers who primarily assist a particular craft
worker are classified under "Helpers, Construction Trades"
(47-3010). Excludes
“Hazardous Materials Removal Workers” (47-4041).
Construction
Managers 11-9021
Plan, direct, or
coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel,
activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of
structures, facilities, and systems.
Participate in the conceptual development of a construction
project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and
implementation. Includes
managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or
plumbing.
Continuous
Mining Machine Operators 47-5041
Operate
self-propelled mining machines that rip coal, metal and nonmetal ores,
rock, stone, or sand from the mine face and load it onto conveyors or
into shuttle cars in a continuous operation.
Control
and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
49-9012
Install, repair,
and maintain mechanical regulating and controlling devices, such as
electric meters, gas regulators, thermostats, safety and flow valves,
and other mechanical governors.
Conveyor
Operators and Tenders 53-7011
Control or tend
conveyors or conveyor systems that move materials or products to and
from stockpiles, processing stations, departments, or vehicles.
May control speed and routing of materials or products.
Cooks,
All Other 35-2019
All cooks not
listed separately.
Cooks,
Fast Food 35-2011
Prepare and cook
food in a fast food restaurant with a limited menu.
Duties of these cooks are limited to preparation of a few basic
items and normally involve operating large-volume single-purpose cooking
equipment.
Cooks,
Institution and Cafeteria 35-2012
Prepare and cook
large quantities of food for institutions, such as schools, hospitals,
or cafeterias.
Cooks,
Private Household 35-2013
Prepare meals in
private homes. Includes
personal chefs.
Cooks,
Restaurant 35-2014
Prepare, season,
and cook dishes such as soups, meats, vegetables, or desserts in
restaurants. May order
supplies, keep records and accounts, price items on menu, or plan menu.
Cooks,
Short Order 35-2015
Prepare and cook
to order a variety of foods that require only a short preparation time.
May take orders from customers and serve patrons at counters or
tables. Excludes "Fast
Food Cooks" (35-2011).
Cooling
and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
51-9193
Operate or tend
equipment, such as cooling and freezing units, refrigerators, batch
freezers, and freezing tunnels, to cool or freeze products, food, blood
plasma, and chemicals.
Correctional
Officers and Jailers 33-3012
Guard inmates in
penal or rehabilitative institutions in accordance with established
regulations and procedures. May
guard prisoners in transit between jail, courtroom, prison, or other
point. Includes deputy
sheriffs and police who spend the majority of their time guarding
prisoners in correctional institutions.
Correspondence
Clerks 43-4021
Compose letters or
electronic correspondence in reply to requests for merchandise, damage
claims, credit and other information, delinquent accounts, incorrect
billings, or unsatisfactory services.
Duties may include gathering data to formulate reply and
preparing correspondence.
Cost
Estimators 13-1051
Prepare cost
estimates for product manufacturing, construction projects, or services
to aid management in bidding on or determining price of product or
service. May specialize
according to particular service performed or type of product
manufactured.
Costume
Attendants 39-3092
Select, fit, and
take care of costumes for cast members, and aid entertainers.
May assist with multiple costume changes during performances.
Counselors,
All Other 21-1019
All counselors not
listed separately.
Counter
and Rental Clerks 41-2021
Receive orders,
generally in person, for repairs, rentals, and services.
May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.
Excludes “Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and
Coffee Shop” (35-3022), “Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks”
(43-4081), “Order Clerks” (43-4151), and “Reservation and
Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks” (43-4181).
Counter
Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop
35-3022
Serve food to
diners at counter or from a steam table.
Counter attendants who also wait tables are included in
"Waiters and Waitresses" (35-3031).
Couriers
and Messengers 43-5021
Pick up and
deliver messages, documents, packages, and other items between offices
or departments within an establishment or directly to other business
concerns, traveling by foot, bicycle, motorcycle, automobile, or public
conveyance. Excludes
"Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers" (53-3033).
Court
Reporters 23-2091
Use verbatim
methods and equipment to capture, store, retrieve, and transcribe
pretrial and trial proceedings or other information.
Includes stenocaptioners who operate computerized stenographic
captioning equipment to provide captions of live or prerecorded
broadcasts for hearing-impaired viewers.
Court,
Municipal, and License Clerks
43-4031
Perform clerical
duties for courts of law, municipalities, or governmental licensing
agencies and bureaus. May prepare docket of cases to be called; secure
information for judges and court; prepare draft agendas or bylaws for
town or city council; answer official correspondence; keep fiscal
records and accounts; issue licenses or permits; and record data,
administer tests, or collect fees. Clerks
of Court are classified in” Managers, All Other” (11-9199).
Craft
Artists 27-1012
Create or
reproduce hand-made objects for sale and exhibition using a variety of
techniques, such as welding, weaving, pottery, and needlecraft.
Crane
and Tower Operators 53-7021
Operate mechanical
boom and cable or tower and cable equipment to lift and move materials,
machines, or products in many directions.
Excludes “Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline
Operators" (53-7032).
Credit
Analysts 13-2041
Analyze credit
data and financial statements of individuals or firms to determine the
degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money.
Prepare reports with credit information for use in decision
making.
Credit
Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
43-4041
Authorize credit
charges against customers' accounts.
Investigate history and credit standing of individuals or
business establishments applying for credit.
May interview applicants to obtain personal and financial data;
determine credit worthiness; process applications; and notify customers
of acceptance or rejection of credit.
Credit
Counselors 13-2071
Advise and educate
individuals or organizations on acquiring and managing debt.
May provide guidance in determining the best type of loan and
explaining loan requirements or restrictions.
May help develop debt management plans, advise on credit issues,
or provide budget, mortgage, and bankruptcy counseling.
Criminal
Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1111
Teach courses in
criminal justice, corrections, and law enforcement administration.
Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those
who do a combination of teaching and research.
Crossing
Guards 33-9091
Guide or control
vehicular or pedestrian traffic at such places as streets, schools,
railroad crossings, or construction sites.
Crushing,
Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
51-9021
Set up, operate,
or tend machines to crush, grind, or polish materials, such as coal,
glass, grain, stone, food, or rubber.
Curators
25-4012
Administer
collections, such as artwork, collectibles, historic items, or
scientific specimens of museums or other institutions.
May conduct instructional, research, or public service activities
of institution.
Customer
Service Representatives 43-4051
Interact with
customers to provide information in response to inquiries about products
and services and to handle and resolve complaints.
Excludes individuals whose duties are primarily installation,
sales, or repair.
Cutters
and Trimmers, Hand 51-9031
Use hand tools or
hand-held power tools to cut and trim a variety of manufactured items,
such as carpet, fabric, stone, glass, or rubber.
Cutting
and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
51-9032
Set up, operate,
or tend machines that cut or slice materials, such as glass, stone,
cork, rubber, tobacco, food, paper, or insulating material.
Excludes “Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders" (51-7040), "Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine
Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic" (51-4031), and
"Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders"
(51-6062).
Cutting,
Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and
Plastic 51-4031
Set up, operate,
or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or
straighten metal or plastic material.
D
Dancers
27-2031
Perform dances.
May perform on stage, for on-air broadcasting, or for video
recording
Data
Entry Keyers 43-9021
Operate data entry
device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator.
Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for
printing. Excludes
"Word Processors and Typists" (43-9022).
Database
Administrators 15-1141
Administer, test,
and implement computer databases, applying knowledge of database
management systems. Coordinate
changes to computer databases. May
plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer
databases. Excludes
“Information Security Analysts” (15-1122).
Demonstrators
and Product Promoters 41-9011
Demonstrate
merchandise and answer questions for the purpose of creating public
interest in buying the product. May
sell demonstrated merchandise.
Dental
Assistants 31-9091
Assist dentist,
set up equipment, prepare patient for treatment, and keep records.
Dental
Hygienists 29-2021
Clean teeth and
examine oral areas, head, and neck for signs of oral disease.
May educate patients on oral hygiene, take and develop x rays, or
apply fluoride or sealants.
Dental
Laboratory Technicians 51-9081
Construct and
repair full or partial dentures or dental appliances.
Excludes “Dental Assistants" (31-9091).
Dentists,
All Other Specialists 29-1029
All dentists not
listed separately.
Dentists,
General 29-1021
Examine, diagnose,
and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums.
May treat diseases of nerve, pulp, and other dental tissues
affecting oral hygiene and retention of teeth.
May fit dental appliances or provide preventive care.
Excludes "Prosthodontists" (29-1024),
"Orthodontists" (29-1023),"Oral and Maxillofacial
Surgeons" (29-1022) and "Dentists, All Other Specialists"
(29-1029).Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas
47-5011Rig derrick equipment and operate pumps to circulate mud
through drill hole.
Designers,
All Other 27-1029
All designers not
listed separately.
Desktop Publishers
43-9031
Format typescript and graphic elements using computer
software to produce publication-ready material.
Detectives
and Criminal Investigators 33-3021
Conduct
investigations related to suspected violations of Federal, State, or
local laws to prevent or solve crimes.
Excludes "Private Detectives and Investigators"
(33-9021).
Diagnostic
Medical Sonographers 29-2032
Produce ultrasonic
recordings of internal organs for use by physicians.
Dietetic
Technicians 29-2051
Assist in the
provision of food service and nutritional programs, under the
supervision of a dietitian. May
plan and produce meals based on established guidelines, teach principles
of food and nutrition, or counsel individuals.
Dietitians
and Nutritionists 29-1031
Plan and conduct
food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of
health and control of disease. May
supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services,
counsel individuals, or conduct nutritional research.
Dining
Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
35-9011
Facilitate food
service. Clean tables,
remove dirty dishes, replace soiled table linens; set tables; replenish
supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and dishes; supply
service bar with food; and serve items such as water, condiments, and
coffee to patrons.
Directors,
Religious Activities and Education
21-2021
Plan, direct, or coordinate programs designed
to promote the religious education or activities of a denominational
group. May provide
counseling and guidance relative to marital, health, financial, and
religious problems.
Dishwashers
35-9021
Clean dishes, kitchen, food preparation
equipment, or
utensils.
Dispatchers,
Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
43-5032
Schedule and
dispatch workers, work crews, equipment, or service vehicles for
conveyance of materials, freight, or passengers, or for normal
installation, service, or emergency repairs rendered outside the place
of business. Duties may
include using radio, telephone, or computer to transmit assignments and
compiling statistics and reports on work progress.
Door-to-Door
Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers
41-9091
Sell goods or
services door-to-door or on the street.
Drafters,
All Other 17-3019
All drafters not
listed separately.
Dredge
Operators 53-7031
Operate dredge to
remove sand, gravel, or other materials in order to excavate and
maintain navigable channels in waterways. Drilling and Boring Machine
Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4032Set up, operate, or tend drilling machines to drill, bore,
ream, mill, or countersink metal or plastic work pieces.
Driver/Sales
Workers 53-3031
Drive truck or
other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory
and sell or deliver goods, such as food products, including restaurant
take-out items, or pick up or deliver items such as commercial laundry.
May also take orders, collect payment, or stock merchandise at
point of delivery. Includes
newspaper delivery drivers. Excludes
"Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and
Repairers"(49-9091) and "Light Truck or Delivery Services
Drivers" (53-3033).
Drywall
and Ceiling Tile Installers 47-2081
Apply plasterboard
or other wallboard to ceilings or interior walls of buildings.
Apply or mount acoustical tiles or blocks, strips, or sheets of
shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce
or reflect sound. Materials
may be of decorative quality. Includes
lathers who fasten wooden, metal, or rock board lath
to walls, ceilings or partitions of buildings to provide support base
for plaster, fire-proofing, or acoustical material.
Excludes “Carpet Installers" (47-2041),
"Carpenters" (47-2031), and "Tile and Marble
Setters" (47-2044).
E
Earth
Drillers, Except Oil and Gas 47-5021
Operate a variety
of drills such as rotary, churn, and pneumatic to tap sub-surface water
and salt deposits, to remove core samples during mineral exploration or
soil testing, and to facilitate the use of explosives in mining or
construction. May use
explosives. Includes
horizontal and earth boring machine operators.
Economics
Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1063
Teach courses in
economics. Includes both
teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of
teaching and research.
Economists
19-3011
Conduct research,
prepare reports, or formulate plans to address economic problems related
to the production and distribution of goods and services or monetary and
fiscal policy. May collect
and process economic and statistical data using sampling techniques and
econometric methods. Excludes
“Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists" (13-1161).
Editors
27-3041
Plan, coordinate,
or edit content of material for publication.
May review proposals and drafts for possible publication.
Includes technical editors.
Education
Administrators, All Other 11-9039
All education
administrators not listed separately.
Education
Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School
11-9032
Plan, direct, or
coordinate the academic, administrative, or auxiliary activities of
public or private elementary or secondary level schools.
Education
Administrators, Postsecondary
11-9033
Plan, direct, or
coordinate research, instructional, student administration and services,
and other educational activities at postsecondary institutions,
including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges.
Education
Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program
11-9031
Plan, direct, or
coordinate the academic and nonacademic activities of preschool and
childcare centers or programs. Excludes
“Preschool Teachers" (25-2011).
Education
Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1081
Teach courses
pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance,
instruction, teacher education, and teaching English as a second
language. Includes both
teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of
teaching and research.
Education,
Training, and Library Workers, All Other
25-9099
All education,
training, and library workers not listed separately.
Educational,
Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
21-1012
Counsel
individuals and provide group educational and vocational guidance
services.
Electric
Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
49-2092
Repair, maintain,
or install electric motors, wiring, or switches.
Electrical
and Electronic Engineering Technicians
17-3023
Apply electrical
and electronic theory and related knowledge, usually under the direction
of engineering staff, to design, build, repair, calibrate, and modify
electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery for subsequent
evaluation and use by engineering staff in making engineering design
decisions. Excludes”
Broadcast Technicians" (27-4012).
Electrical
and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
51-2022
Assemble or modify
electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers, test equipment
telemetering systems, electric motors, and batteries.
Electrical
and Electronics Drafters 17-3012
Prepare wiring
diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, and layout drawings used for
the manufacture, installation, or repair of electrical equipment.
Electrical
and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
49-2093
Install, adjust,
or maintain mobile electronics communication equipment, including sound,
sonar, security, navigation, and surveillance systems on trains,
watercraft, or other mobile equipment. Excludes “Avionics
Technicians" (49-2091) and "Electronic Equipment Installers
and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096).
Electrical
and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
49-2094
Repair, test,
adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls,
transmitters, and antennas. Excludes “Avionics Technicians"
(49-2091), "Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor
Vehicles"(49-2096), and "Electrical and Electronics Installers
and Repairers, Transportation Equipment" (49-2093).
Electrical
and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay
49-2095
Inspect, test,
repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations,
substations, and in-service relays.
Electrical
Engineers 17-2071
Research, design,
develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of
electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial,
military, or scientific use. Excludes
“Computer Hardware Engineers" (17-2061).
Electrical
Power-Line Installers and Repairers
49-9051
Install or repair
cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems.
May erect poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers.
Excludes “Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse,
Substation, and Relay" (49-2095).
Electricians
47-2111
Install, maintain,
and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes.
May install or service street lights, intercom systems, or
electrical control systems. Excludes “Security and Fire Alarm Systems
Installers" (49-2098).
Electromechanical
Equipment Assemblers 51-2023
Assemble or modify
electromechanical equipment or devices, such as servomechanisms, gyros,
dynamometers, magnetic drums, tape drives, brakes, control linkage,
actuators, and appliances.
Electro-Mechanical
Technicians 17-3024
Operate, test,
maintain, or calibrate unmanned, automated, servo-mechanical, or
electromechanical equipment. May
operate unmanned submarines, aircraft, or other equipment at worksites,
such as oil rigs, deep ocean exploration, or hazardous waste removal.
May assist engineers in testing and designing robotics equipment.
Electronic
Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
49-2096
Install, diagnose,
or repair communications, sound, security, or navigation equipment in
motor vehicles.
Electronic
Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers
49-2097
Repair, adjust, or
install audio or television receivers, stereo systems, camcorders, video
systems, or other electronic home entertainment equipment.
Electronics
Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072
Research, design,
develop, or test electronic components and systems for commercial,
industrial, military, or scientific use employing knowledge of
electronic theory and materials properties.
Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such
as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control,
acoustics, or instruments and controls.
Excludes “Computer Hardware Engineers" (17-2061).
Elementary
School Teachers, Except Special Education
25-2021
Teach students
basic academic, social, and other formative skills in public or private
schools at the elementary level. Substitute
teachers are included in "Teachers and Instructors, All Other"
(25-3099).Excludes "Special Education Teachers" (25-2050).
Elevator
Installers and Repairers 47-4021
Assemble, install,
repair, or maintain electric or hydraulic freight or passenger
elevators, escalators, or dumbwaiters.
Eligibility
Interviewers, Government Programs
43-4061
Determine
eligibility of persons applying to receive assistance from government
programs and agency resources, such as welfare, unemployment benefits,
social security, and public housing.
Embalmers
39-4011
Prepare bodies for
interment in conformity with legal requirements.
Emergency
Management Directors 11-9161
Plan and direct
disaster response or crisis management activities, provide disaster
preparedness training, and prepare emergency plans and procedures for
natural (e.g., hurricanes, floods, earthquakes), wartime, or
technological (e.g., nuclear power plant emergencies or hazardous
materials spills) disasters or hostage situations.
Emergency
Medical Technicians and Paramedics
29-2041
Assess injuries,
administer emergency medical care, and extricate trapped individuals.
Transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities.
Engine
and Other Machine Assemblers 51-2031
Construct,
assemble, or rebuild machines, such as engines, turbines, and similar
equipment used in such industries as construction, extraction, textiles,
and paper manufacturing.
Engineering
Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1032
Teach courses
pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of
engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments,
processes, and services. Includes
teachers of subjects such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial,
mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering.
Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those
who do a combination of teaching and research. Excludes "Computer
Science Teachers, Postsecondary" (25-1021).
Engineering
Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other
17-3029
All engineering
technicians, except drafters, not listed separately.
Engineers,
All Other 17-2199
All engineers not
listed separately.
English
Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1123
Teach courses in
English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative
literature. Includes both
teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of
teaching and research. Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related
Workers, All Other 27-2099All
entertainers and performers, sports and related workers not listed
separately.
Entertainment
Attendants and Related Workers, All Other
39-3099
All entertainment
attendants and related workers not listed separately.
Environmental
Engineering Technicians 17-3025
Apply theory and
principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate
equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation
of environmental problems, including waste treatment and site
remediation, under the direction of engineering staff or scientist.
May assist in the development of environmental remediation
devices.
Environmental
Engineers 17-2081
Research, design,
plan, or perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and
remediation of environmental hazards using various engineering
disciplines. Work may
include waste treatment, site remediation, or pollution control
technology.
Environmental
Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
19-4091
Perform laboratory
and field tests to monitor the environment and investigate sources of
pollution, including those that affect health, under the direction of an
environmental scientist, engineer, or other specialist. May collect
samples of gases, soil, water, and other materials for testing.
Environmental
Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1053
Teach courses in
environmental science. Includes
both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a
combination of teaching and research.
Environmental
Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
19-2041
Conduct research
or perform investigation for the purpose of identifying, abating, or
eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the
environment or the health of the population.
Using knowledge of various scientific disciplines, may collect,
synthesize, study, report, and recommend
action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air,
food, soil, water, and other sources.
Excludes “Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists" (19-1023),
"Conservation Scientists" (19-1031), "Forest and
Conservation Technicians" (19-4093), "Fish and Game
Wardens" (33-3031), and "
Forest
and Conservation Workers" (45-4011).
Epidemiologists
19-1041
Investigate and
describe the determinants and distribution of disease, disability, or
health outcomes. May develop
the means for prevention and control.
Etchers
and Engravers 51-9194
Engrave or etch
metal, wood, rubber, or other materials. Includes such workers as
etcher-circuit processors, pantograph engravers, and silk screen
etchers. Photoengravers are
included in "Prepress Technicians and Workers" (51-5111).
Excavating
and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators
53-7032
Operate or tend
machinery equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets, to excavate and
load loose materials. Excludes “Dredge Operators" (53-7031).
Executive
Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
43-6011
Provide high-level
administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical
reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical
functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors,
arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings.
May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff.
Excludes "Secretaries" (43-6012 through 43-6014).
Exercise
Physiologists 29-1128
Assess, plan, or
implement fitness programs that include exercise or physical activities
such as those designed to improve cardio respiratory function, body
composition, muscular strength, muscular endurance, or flexibility.
Excludes “Physical Therapists” (29-1123), “Athletic
Trainers” (29-9091), and “Fitness Trainers and Aerobic
Instructors” (39-9031).
Explosives
Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
47-5031
Place and detonate
explosives to demolish structures or to loosen, remove, or displace
earth, rock, or other materials. May
perform specialized handling, storage, and accounting procedures.
Includes seismograph shooters.
Excludes “Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas" (47-5021)
who may also work with explosives.
Extraction
Workers, All Other 47-5099
All extraction
workers not listed separately.
Extruding
and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4021
Set up, operate,
or tend machines to extrude or draw thermoplastic or metal materials
into tubes, rods, hoses, wire, bars, or structural shapes.
Extruding
and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass
Fibers 51-6091
Set up, operate,
or tend machines that extrude and form continuous filaments from
synthetic materials, such as liquid polymer, rayon, and fiberglass.
Extruding,
Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders 51-9041
Set up, operate,
or tend machines, such as glass forming machines, plodder machines, and
tuber machines, to shape and form products, such as glassware, food,
rubber, soap, brick, tile, clay, wax, tobacco, or cosmetics.
Excludes “Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders" (51-9196) and "Shoe Machine Operators and
Tenders" (51-6042).
Fabric
and Apparel Patternmakers 51-6092
Draw and construct
sets of precision master fabric patterns or layouts.
May also mark and cut fabrics and apparel.
F
Fabric
Menders, Except Garment 49-9093
Repair tears,
holes, and other defects in fabrics, such as draperies, linens,
parachutes, and tents.
Fallers
45-4021
Use axes or
chainsaws to fell trees using knowledge of tree characteristics and
cutting techniques to control direction of fall and minimize tree
damage.
Family
and General Practitioners 29-1062
Physicians who
diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries that commonly
occur in the general population. May
refer patients to specialists when needed for further diagnosis or
treatment.
Farm
and Home Management Advisors 25-9021
Advise, instruct,
and assist individuals and families engaged in agriculture,
agricultural-related processes, or home economics activities.
Demonstrate procedures and apply research findings to solve
problems; and instruct and train in product development, sales, and the
use of machinery and equipment to promote general welfare.
Includes county agricultural agents, feed and farm management
advisers, home economists, and extension service advisors.
Farm
Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
49-3041
Diagnose, adjust,
repair, or overhaul farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors,
harvesters, dairy equipment, and irrigation systems.
Excludes “Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine
Specialists" (49-3031).
Farm
Labor Contractors 13-1074
Recruit and hire
seasonal or temporary agricultural laborers.
May transport, house, and provide meals for workers.
Farmers,
Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
11-9013
Plan, direct, or
coordinate the management or operation of farms, ranches, greenhouses,
aquacultural operations, nurseries, timber tracts, or other agricultural
establishments. May hire,
train, and supervise farm workers or contract for services to carry out
the day-to-day activities of the managed operation.
May engage in or supervise planting, cultivating, harvesting, and
financial and marketing activities.
Excludes “First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and
Forestry Workers” (45-1011).
Farmworkers
and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
45-2092
Manually plant,
cultivate, and harvest vegetables, fruits, nuts, horticultural
specialties, and field crops. Use
hand tools, such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks,
shears, and knives. Duties
may include tilling soil and applying fertilizers; transplanting,
weeding, thinning, or pruning crops; applying pesticides; or cleaning,
grading, sorting, packing, and loading harvested products.
May construct trellises, repair fences and farm buildings, or
participate in irrigation activities.
Excludes “Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products"
(45-2041) and “
Forest
, Conservation, and Logging Workers" (45-4011 through 45-4029).
Farmworkers,
Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
45-2093
Attend to live
farm, ranch, or aquacultural animals that may include cattle, sheep,
swine, goats, horses and other equines, poultry, finfish, shellfish, and
bees. Attend to animals
produced for animal products, such as meat, fur, skins, feathers, eggs,
milk, and honey. Duties may
include feeding, watering, herding, grazing, castrating, branding, de-beaking,
weighing, catching, and loading animals.
May maintain records on animals; examine animals to detect
diseases and injuries; assist in birth deliveries; and administer
medications, vaccinations, or insecticides as appropriate.
May clean and maintain animal housing areas. Includes workers who
shear wool from sheep, and collect eggs in hatcheries.
Fashion
Designers 27-1022
Design clothing
and accessories. Create
original designs or adapt fashion trends.
Fence
Erectors 47-4031
Erect and repair
fences and fence gates, using hand and power tools.
Fiberglass
Laminators and Fabricators 51-2091
Laminate layers of
fiberglass on molds to form boat decks and hulls, bodies for golf carts,
automobiles, or other products.
File
Clerks 43-4071
File
correspondence, cards, invoices, receipts, and other records in
alphabetical or numerical order or according to the filing system used.
Locate and remove material from file when requested.
Film
and Video Editors 27-4032
Edit moving images
on film, video, or other media. May
edit or synchronize soundtracks with images. Excludes “Sound
Engineering Technicians” (27-4014).
Financial
Analysts 13-2051
Conduct
quantitative analyses of information affecting investment programs of
public or private institutions.
Financial
Clerks, All Other 43-3099
All financial
clerks not listed separately.
Financial
Examiners 13-2061
Enforce or ensure
compliance with laws and regulations governing financial and securities
institutions and financial and real estate transactions.
May examine, verify, or authenticate records.
Financial
Managers 11-3031
Plan, direct, or
coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and
other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an
establishment.
Financial
Specialists, All Other 13-2099
All financial
specialists not listed separately.
Fine
Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
27-1013
Create original
artwork using any of a wide variety of media and techniques.
Fire
Inspectors and Investigators 33-2021
Inspect buildings
to detect fire hazards and enforce local ordinances and State laws, or
investigate and gather facts to determine cause of fires and explosions.
Firefighters
33-2011
Control and
extinguish fires or respond to emergency situations where life,
property, or the environment is at risk.
Duties may include fire prevention, emergency medical service,
hazardous material response, search and rescue, and disaster assistance.
First-Line
Supervisors of Air Crew Members
55-2011
Supervise and
coordinate the activities of air crew members. Supervisors may also
perform the same activities as the workers they supervise.
First-Line
Supervisors of All Other Tactical Operations Specialists
55-2013
Supervise and
coordinate the activities of all other tactical operations specialists
not classified separately above. Supervisors may also perform the same
activities as the workers they supervise.
First-Line
Supervisors of Correctional Officers
33-1011
Directly supervise
and coordinate activities of correctional officers and jailers.
First-Line
Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers
45-1011
Directly supervise
and coordinate the activities of agricultural, forestry, aquacultural,
and related workers. Excludes “First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping,
Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers" (37-1012).
First-Line
Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers
33-1021
Directly supervise
and coordinate activities of workers engaged in fire fighting and fire
prevention and control.
First-Line
Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
35-1012Directly supervise and coordinate activities of
workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
First-Line
Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
53-1021
Directly supervise
and coordinate the activities of helpers, laborers, or material movers.
First-Line
Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
37-1011
Directly supervise
and coordinate work activities of cleaning personnel in hotels,
hospitals, offices, and other establishments.
First-Line
Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
37-1012
Directly supervise
and coordinate activities of workers engaged in landscaping or
groundskeeping activities. Work may involve reviewing contracts to
ascertain service, machine, and workforce requirements; answering
inquiries from potential customers regarding methods, material, and
price ranges; and preparing estimates according to labor, material, and
machine costs.
First-Line
Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
49-1011
Directly supervise
and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers.
Excludes team or work leaders.
First-Line
Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
41-1012
Directly supervise
and coordinate activities of sales workers other than retail sales
workers. May perform duties,
such as budgeting, accounting, and personnel work, in addition to
supervisory duties.
First-Line
Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
43-1011
Directly supervise
and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support
workers.
First-Line
Supervisors of Personal Service Workers
39-1021
Directly supervise
and coordinate activities of personal service workers, such as flight
attendants, hairdressers, or caddies.
First-Line
Supervisors of Police and Detectives
33-1012
Directly supervise
and coordinate activities of members of police force.
First-Line
Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
51-1011
Directly supervise
and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such
as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators,
assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators. Excludes team
or work leaders.
First-Line
Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other
33-1099
All protective
service supervisors not listed separately above.
First-Line
Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
41-1011
Directly supervise
and coordinate activities of retail sales workers in an establishment or
department. Duties may
include management functions, such as purchasing, budgeting, accounting,
and personnel work, in addition to supervisory duties.
First-Line
Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle
Operators 53-1031
Directly supervise
and coordinate activities of transportation and material-moving machine
and vehicle operators and helpers.
First-Line
Supervisors of Weapons Specialists/Crew Members
55-2012
Supervise and
coordinate the activities of weapons specialists/crew members.
Supervisors may also perform the same activities as the workers they
supervise.
Fish
and Game Wardens 33-3031
Patrol
assigned area to prevent fish and game law violations.
Investigate reports of damage to crops or property by wildlife.
Compile biological data.
Fishers
and Related Fishing Workers 45-3011
Use nets, fishing
rods, traps, or other equipment to catch and gather fish or other
aquatic animals from rivers, lakes, or oceans, for human consumption or
other uses. May haul game
onto ship. Aquacultural
laborers who work on fish farms are included in "Farmworkers, Farm,
Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals" (45-2093).
Fitness
Trainers and Aerobics Instructors
39-9031
Instruct or coach
groups or individuals in exercise activities.
Demonstrate techniques and form, observe participants, and
explain to them corrective measures necessary to improve their skills.
Excludes teachers classified in 25-0000 Education, Training, and
Library Occupations. Excludes
“Coaches and Scouts” (27-2022) and "Athletic Trainers"
(29-9091).
Flight
Attendants 53-2031
Provide personal
services to ensure the safety, security, and comfort of airline
passengers during flight. Greet passengers, verify tickets, explain use
of safety equipment, and serve food or beverages. Floor Layers, Except
Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles 47-2042Apply
blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing, sound-deadening, or
decorative coverings to floors.
Floor
Sanders and Finishers 47-2043
Scrape and sand
wooden floors to smooth surfaces using floor scraper and floor sanding
machine, and apply coats of finish.
Floral
Designers 27-1023
Design, cut, and
arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.
Food
and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
51-3091
Operate or tend
food or tobacco roasting, baking, or drying equipment, including hearth
ovens, kiln driers, roasters, char kilns, and vacuum drying equipment.
Food
Batchmakers 51-3092
Set up and operate
equipment that mixes or blends ingredients used in the manufacturing of
food products. Includes candy makers and cheese makers.
Food
Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
51-3093
Operate or tend
cooking equipment, such as steam cooking vats, deep fry cookers,
pressure cookers, kettles, and boilers, to prepare food products.
Excludes “Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine
Operators and Tenders" (51-3091).
Food
Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other
35-9099
All food
preparation and serving related workers not listed separately.
Food
Preparation Workers 35-2021
Perform a variety
of food preparation duties other than cooking, such as preparing cold
foods and shellfish, slicing meat, and brewing coffee or tea.
Food
Processing Workers, All Other
51-3099
All food
processing workers not listed separately
Food
Scientists and Technologists 19-1012
Use chemistry,
microbiology, engineering, and other sciences to study the principles
underlying the processing and deterioration of foods; analyze food
content to determine levels of vitamins, fat, sugar, and protein;
discover new food sources; research ways to make processed foods safe,
palatable, and healthful; and apply food science knowledge to determine
best ways to process, package, preserve, store, and distribute food.
Food
Servers, Nonrestaurant 35-3041
Serve food to
individuals outside of a restaurant environment, such as in hotel rooms,
hospital rooms, residential care facilities, or cars.
Excludes "Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street
Vendors, and Related Workers" (41-9091) and "Counter
Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop" (35-3022).
Food
Service Managers 11-9051
Plan, direct, or
coordinate activities of an organization or department that serves food
and beverages. Excludes “Chefs and Head Cooks” (35-1011).
Foreign
Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1124
Teach languages
and literature courses in languages other than English.
Includes teachers of American Sign Language (ASL).
Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those
who do a combination of teaching and research.
Forensic
Science Technicians 19-4092
Collect, identify,
classify, and analyze physical evidence related to criminal
investigations. Perform
tests on weapons or substances, such as fiber, hair, and tissue to
determine significance to investigation.
May testify as expert witnesses on evidence or crime laboratory
techniques. May serve as
specialists in area of expertise, such as ballistics, fingerprinting,
handwriting, or biochemistry.
Forest
and
Conservation Technicians 19-4093
Provide technical
assistance regarding the conservation of soil, water, forests, or
related natural resources. May compile data pertaining to size, content,
condition, and other characteristics of forest tracts, under the
direction of foresters; or train and lead forest workers in forest
propagation, fire prevention and suppression. May assist conservation
scientists in managing, improving, and protecting rangelands and
wildlife habitats. Excludes “Conservation Scientists” (19-1031) and
“Foresters” (19-1032).
Forest
and
Conservation Workers 45-4011
Under supervision,
perform manual labor necessary to develop, maintain, or protect areas
such as forests, forested areas, woodlands, wetlands, and rangelands
through such activities as raising and transporting seedlings; combating
insects, pests, and diseases harmful to plant life; and building
structures to control water, erosion, and leaching of soil.
Includes forester aides, seedling pullers, and tree planters.
Forest
Fire
Inspectors and Prevention Specialists
33-2022
Enforce fire
regulations, inspect forest for fire hazards and recommend forest fire
prevention or control measures. May
report forest fires and weather conditions.
Foresters
19-1032
Manage public and
private forested lands for economic, recreational, and conservation
purposes. May inventory the
type, amount, and location of standing timber, appraise the timber's
worth, negotiate the purchase, and draw up contracts for procurement.
May determine how to conserve wildlife habitats, creek beds,
water quality, and soil stability, and how best to comply with
environmental regulations. May
devise plans for planting and growing new trees, monitor trees for
healthy growth, and determine optimal harvesting schedules.
Forestry
and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1043
Teach courses in
forestry and conservation science. Includes
both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a
combination of teaching and research.
Excludes "Agricultural Science Teachers, Postsecondary"
(25-1041) and “Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary”
(25-1053).
Forging
Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4022
Set up, operate,
or tend forging machines to taper, shape, or form metal or plastic
parts.
Foundry
Mold and Coremakers 51-4071
Make or form wax
or sand cores or molds used in the production of metal castings in
foundries.
Fundraisers
13-1131
Organize
activities to raise funds or otherwise solicit and gather monetary
donations or other gifts for an organization.
May design and produce promotional materials.
May also raise awareness of the organization’s work, goals, and
financial needs.
Funeral
Attendants 39-4021
Perform a variety
of tasks during funeral, such as placing casket in parlor or chapel
prior to service; arranging floral offerings or lights around casket;
directing or escorting mourners; closing casket; and issuing and storing
funeral equipment.
Funeral
Service Managers 11-9061
Plan, direct, or
coordinate the services or resources of funeral homes.
Includes activities such as determining prices for services or
merchandise and managing the facilities of funeral homes.
Excludes “Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors”
(39-4031).
Furnace,
Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
51-9051
Operate or tend
heating equipment other than basic metal, plastic, or food processing
equipment. Includes
activities, such as annealing glass, drying lumber, curing rubber,
removing moisture from materials, or boiling soap.
Furniture
Finishers 51-7021
Shape, finish, and
refinish damaged, worn, or used furniture or new high-grade furniture to
specified color or finish. Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners
39-3012Post information enabling patrons to wager on various
races and sporting events. Assist
in the operation of games such as keno and bingo.
May operate random number generating equipment and announce the
numbers for patrons. Receive,
verify, and record patrons' wagers.
Scan and process winning tickets presented by patrons and payout
winnings for those wagers.
G
Gaming
Cage Workers 43-3041
In a gaming
establishment, conduct financial transactions for patrons.
May reconcile daily summaries of transactions to balance books.
Accept patron's credit application and verify credit references
to provide check-cashing authorization or to establish house credit
accounts. May sell gambling
chips, tokens, or tickets to patrons or to other workers for resale to
patrons. May convert gaming
chips, tokens, or tickets to currency upon patron's request.
May use a cash register or computer to record transaction.
Gaming
Change Persons and Booth Cashiers
41-2012
Exchange coins,
tokens and chips for patrons' money.
May issue payoffs and obtain customer's signature on receipt.
May operate a booth in the slot machine area and furnish change
persons with money bank at the start of the shift, or count and audit
money in drawers. Excludes
“Cashiers” (41-2011).
Gaming
Dealers 39-3011
Operate table
games. Stand or sit behind
table and operate games of chance by dispensing the appropriate number
of cards or blocks to players, or operating other gaming equipment.
Distribute winnings or collect players' money or chips.
May compare the house's hand against players' hands.
Gaming
Managers 11-9071
Plan, direct, or
coordinate gaming operations in a casino.
May formulate house rules.
Gaming
Service Workers, All Other 39-3019
All gaming service
workers not listed separately.
Gaming
Supervisors 39-1011
Supervise and
coordinate activities of workers in assigned gaming areas.
Circulate among tables and observe operations.
Ensure that stations and games are covered for each shift.
May explain and interpret operating rules of house to patrons.
May plan and organize activities and services for guests in
hotels/casinos. May address
service complaints. Excludes
"Slot Supervisors" (39-1012).
Gaming
Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators
33-9031
Act as oversight
and security agent for management and customers.
Observe casino or casino hotel operation for irregular activities
such as cheating or theft by either employees or patrons.
May use one-way mirrors above the casino floor, cashier's cage,
and from desk. Use of
audio/video equipment is also common to observe operation of the
business. Usually required
to provide verbal and written reports of all violations and suspicious
behavior to supervisor.
Gas
Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
53-7071
Operate steam,
gas, electric motor, or internal combustion engine driven compressors.
Transmit, compress, or recover gases, such as butane, nitrogen,
hydrogen, and natural gas.
Gas
Plant Operators 51-8092
Distribute or
process gas for utility companies and others by controlling compressors
to maintain specified pressures on main pipelines.
General
and Operations Managers 11-1021
Plan, direct, or
coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations.
Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies,
managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human
resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in
any one functional area of management or administration, such as
personnel, purchasing, or administrative services.
Excludes First-Line Supervisors.
Genetic
Counselors 29-9092
Assess individual
or family risk for a variety of inherited conditions, such as genetic
disorders and birth defects. Provide
information to other healthcare providers or to individuals and families
concerned with the risk of inherited conditions. Advise
individuals and families to support informed decision making and coping
methods for those at risk. May
help conduct research related to genetic conditions or genetic
counseling.
Geographers
19-3092
Study the nature
and use of areas of the Earth's surface, relating and interpreting
interactions of physical and cultural phenomena.
Conduct research on physical aspects of a region, including land
forms, climates, soils, plants, and animals, and conduct research on the
spatial implications of human activities within a given area, including
social characteristics, economic activities, and political organization,
as well as researching interdependence between regions at scales ranging
from local to global.
Geography
Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1064
Teach courses in
geography. Includes both
teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of
teaching and research.
Geological
and Petroleum Technicians 19-4041
Assist scientists
or engineers in the use of electronic, sonic, or nuclear measuring
instruments in both laboratory and production activities to obtain data
indicating potential resources such as metallic ore, minerals, gas,
coal, or petroleum. Analyze
mud and drill cuttings. Chart
pressure, temperature, and other characteristics of wells or bore holes.
Investigate and collect information leading to the possible
discovery of new metallic ore, minerals, gas, coal, or petroleum
deposits.
Geoscientists,
Except Hydrologists and Geographers
19-2042
Study the
composition, structure, and other physical aspects of the Earth.
May use geological, physics, and mathematics knowledge in
exploration for oil, gas, minerals, or underground water; or in waste
disposal, land reclamation, or other environmental problems.
May study the Earth's internal composition, atmospheres, oceans,
and its magnetic, electrical, and gravitational forces.
Includes mineralogists, crystallographers, paleontologists,
stratigraphers, geodesists, and seismologists.
Glaziers
47-2121
Install
glass in windows, skylights, store fronts, and display cases, or on
surfaces, such as building fronts, interior walls, ceilings, and
tabletops.
Graders
and Sorters, Agricultural Products
45-2041
Grade, sort, or
classify unprocessed food and other agricultural products by size,
weight, color, or condition. Excludes “Agricultural Inspectors"
(45-2011).
Graduate
Teaching Assistants 25-1191
Assist faculty or
other instructional staff in postsecondary institutions by performing
teaching or teaching-related duties, such as teaching lower level
courses, developing teaching materials, preparing and giving
examinations, and grading examinations or papers.
Graduate teaching assistants must be enrolled in a graduate
school program. Graduate
assistants who primarily perform non-teaching duties, such as research,
should be reported in the occupational category related to the work
performed. Excludes
“Teacher Assistants” (25-9041).Graphic Designers
27-1024Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or
promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos.
May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative
effects.
Grinding
and Polishing Workers, Hand 51-9022
Grind, sand, or
polish, using hand tools or hand-held power tools, a variety of metal,
wood, stone, clay, plastic, or glass objects.
Includes chippers, buffers, and finishers.
Grinding,
Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4033
Set up, operate,
or tend grinding and related tools that remove excess material or burrs
from surfaces, sharpen edges or corners, or buff, hone, or polish metal
or plastic work pieces.
Grounds
Maintenance Workers, All Other
37-3019
All grounds
maintenance workers not listed separately.
H
Hairdressers,
Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
39-5012
Provide beauty
services, such as shampooing, cutting, coloring, and styling hair, and
massaging and treating scalp. May
apply makeup, dress wigs, perform hair removal, and provide nail and
skin care services. Excludes
"Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance (39-5091),
"Manicurists and Pedicurists" (39-5092), and "Skincare
Specialists" (39-5094).
Hazardous
Materials Removal Workers 47-4041
Identify, remove,
pack, transport, or dispose of hazardous materials, including asbestos,
lead-based paint, waste oil, fuel, transmission fluid, radioactive
materials, or contaminated soil. Specialized
training and certification in hazardous materials handling or a confined
entry permit are generally required.
May operate earth-moving equipment or trucks.
Health
and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
17-2111
Promote worksite
or product safety by applying knowledge of industrial processes,
mechanics, chemistry, psychology, and industrial health and safety laws.
Includes industrial product safety engineers.
Health
Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other
29-1199
All health
diagnosing and treating practitioners not listed separately.
Health
Educators 21-1091
Provide and manage
health education programs that help individuals, families, and their
communities maximize and maintain healthy lifestyles.
Collect and analyze data to identify community needs prior to
planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs designed to
encourage healthy lifestyles, policies, and environments.
May serve as resource to assist individuals, other health
professionals, or the community, and may administer fiscal resources for
health education programs. Excludes
“Community Health Workers” (21-1094).
Health
Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1071
Teach courses in
health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology,
medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.
Excludes "Nursing Instructors and Teachers,
Postsecondary" (25-1072) and "Biological Science Teachers,
Postsecondary" (25-1042) who teach medical science.
Health
Technologists and Technicians, All Other
29-2099
All health
technologists and technicians not listed separately.
Healthcare
Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
29-9099
All healthcare practitioners and technical workers not
listed separately.
Healthcare
Social Workers 21-1022
Provide
individuals, families, and groups with the psychosocial support needed
to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses.
Services include advising family care givers, providing patient
education and counseling, and making referrals for other services.
May also provide care and case management or interventions
designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to
access to healthcare.
Healthcare
Support Workers, All Other 31-9099
All healthcare
support workers not listed separately
Hearing
Aid Specialists 29-2092
Select and fit
hearing aids for customers. Administer
and interpret tests of hearing. Assess
hearing instrument efficacy. Take
ear impressions and prepare, design, and modify ear molds.
Excludes “Audiologists” (29-1181).
Heat
Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4191
Set up, operate,
or tend heating equipment, such as heat-treating furnaces,
flame-hardening machines, induction machines, soaking pits, or vacuum
equipment to temper, harden, anneal, or heat-treat metal or plastic
objects.
Heating,
Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
49-9021
Install or repair
heating, central air conditioning, or refrigeration systems, including
oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.
Heavy
and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
53-3032
Drive a
tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least
26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW).
May be required to unload truck.
Requires commercial drivers' license.
Helpers, Construction
Trades, All Other 47-3019
All
construction trades helpers not listed separately.
Helpers-Brickmasons,
Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
47-3011
Help brickmasons,
blockmasons, stonemasons, or tile and marble setters by performing
duties requiring less skill. Duties
include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning
work area and equipment. Construction laborers who do not primarily
assist brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons or tile and marble
setters are classified under "Construction Laborers"
(47-2061). Apprentice
workers are classified with the appropriate skilled construction trade
occupation (47-2011 through 47-2231).
Helpers-Carpenters
47-3012
Help carpenters by
performing duties requiring less skill.
Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools,
and cleaning work area and equipment.
Construction laborers who do not primarily assist carpenters are
classified under "Construction Laborers" (47-2061).
Apprentice workers are classified with the appropriate skilled
construction trade occupation (47-2011 through 47-2231).
Helpers-Electricians
47-3013
Help electricians
by performing duties requiring less skill.
Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools,
and cleaning work area and equipment.
Construction laborers who do not primarily assist electricians
are classified under "Construction Laborers" (47-2061).
Apprentice workers are classified with the appropriate skilled
construction trade occupation (47-2011 through 47-2231).
Helpers-Extraction
Workers 47-5081
Help extraction
craft workers, such as earth drillers, blasters and explosives workers,
derrick operators, and mining machine operators, by performing duties
requiring less skill. Duties
include supplying equipment or cleaning work area.
Apprentice workers are classified with the appropriate skilled
construction trade occupation (47-2011 through 47-2231).
Helpers-Installation,
Maintenance, and Repair Workers
49-9098
Help installation,
maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and
repair of vehicles, industrial machinery, and electrical and electronic
equipment. Perform duties
such as furnishing tools, materials, and supplies to other workers;
cleaning work area, machines, and tools; and holding materials or tools
for other workers.
Helpers-Painters,
Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
47-3014
Help painters,
paperhangers, plasterers, or stucco masons by performing duties
requiring less skill. Duties
include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning
work area and equipment. Construction
laborers who do not primarily assist painters, paperhangers, plasterers,
or stucco masons are classified under "Construction Laborers"
(47-2061). Apprentice
workers are classified with the appropriate skilled construction trade
occupation (47-2011 through 47-2231).
Helpers-Pipelayers,
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
47-3015
Help plumbers,
pipefitters, steamfitters, or pipelayers by performing duties requiring
less skill. Duties include
using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area
and equipment. Construction
laborers who do not primarily assist plumbers, pipefitters,
steamfitters, or pipelayers are classified under “Construction
Laborers" (47-2061). Apprentice
workers are classified with the appropriate skilled construction trade
occupation (47-2011 through 47-2231).
Helpers-Production
Workers 51-9198
Help production
workers by performing duties requiring less skill.
Duties include supplying or holding materials or tools, and
cleaning work area and equipment. Apprentice
workers are classified in the appropriate production occupations
(51-0000).
Helpers-Roofers
47-3016
Help roofers by
performing duties requiring less skill.
Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools,
and cleaning work area and equipment.
Construction laborers who do not primarily assist roofers are
classified under "Construction Laborers" (47-2061).
Apprentice workers are classified with the appropriate skilled
construction trade occupation (47-2011 through 47-2231).
Highway
Maintenance Workers 47-4051
Maintain highways,
municipal and rural roads, airport runways, and rights-of-way.
Duties include patching broken or eroded pavement, repairing
guard rails, highway markers, and snow fences.
May also mow or clear brush from along road or plow snow from
roadway. Excludes “Tree
Trimmers and Pruners" (37-3013).
Historians
19-3093
Research, analyze,
record, and interpret the past as recorded in sources, such as
government and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals,
photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished
manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters.
History
Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1125
Teach courses in
human history and historiography. Includes
both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a
combination of teaching and research.
Hoist
and Winch Operators 53-7041
Operate or tend
hoists or winches to lift and pull loads using power-operated cable
equipment. Excludes “Crane
and Tower Operators" (53-7021).
Home
Appliance Repairers 49-9031
Repair, adjust, or
install all types of electric or gas household appliances, such as
refrigerators, washers, dryers, and ovens.
Home
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1192
Teach courses in
childcare, family relations, finance, nutrition, and related subjects
pertaining to home management. Includes
both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a
combination of teaching and research.
Home
Health Aides 31-1011
Provide routine
individualized healthcare such as changing bandages and dressing wounds,
and applying topical medications to the elderly, convalescents, or
persons with disabilities at the patient’s home or in a care facility.
Monitor or report changes in health status.
May also provide personal care such as bathing, dressing, and
grooming of patient.
Hosts
and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
35-9031
Welcome patrons,
seat them at tables or in lounge, and help ensure quality of facilities
and service.
Hotel,
Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
43-4081
Accommodate hotel,
motel, and resort patrons by registering and assigning rooms to guests,
issuing room keys or cards, transmitting and receiving messages, keeping
records of occupied rooms and guests' accounts, making and confirming
reservations, and presenting statements to and collecting payments from
departing guests.
Human
Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping
43-4161
Compile and keep
personnel records. Record
data for each employee, such as address, weekly earnings, absences,
amount of sales or production, supervisory reports, and date of and
reason for termination. May
prepare reports for employment records, file employment records, or
search employee files and furnish information to authorized persons.
Human
Resources Managers 11-3121
Plan, direct, or
coordinate human resources activities and staff of an organization.
Excludes managers who primarily focus on compensation and
benefits (11-3111) and training and development (11-3131).
Human
Resources Specialists 13-1071
Perform activities
in the human resource area. Includes
employment specialists who screen, recruit, interview, and place
workers. Excludes
“Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists” (13-1141) and
“Training and Development Specialists” (13-1151).
Hunters
and Trappers 45-3021
Hunt and trap wild
animals for human consumption, fur, feed, bait, or other purposes.
Hydrologists
19-2043
Research the
distribution, circulation, and physical properties of underground and
surface waters; and study the form and intensity of precipitation, its
rate of infiltration into the soil, movement through the earth, and its
return to the ocean and atmosphere.
I
Industrial
Engineering Technicians 17-3026
Apply engineering
theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing
production, usually under the direction of engineering staff.
May perform time and motion studies on worker operations in a
variety of industries for purposes such as establishing standard
production rates or improving efficiency.
Industrial
Engineers 17-2112
Design, develop,
test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production
processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory
control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production
coordination. Excludes
“Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and
Inspectors" (17-2111).
Industrial
Machinery Mechanics 49-9041
Repair, install,
adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or
refinery and pipeline distribution systems.
Excludes “Millwrights" (49-9044), "Mobile Heavy
Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines" (49-3042), and
"Maintenance Workers, Machinery" (49-9043).Industrial
Production Managers 11-3051Plan,
direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for
manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity
specifications.
Industrial
Truck and Tractor Operators 53-7051
Operate industrial
trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse,
storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location.
Excludes “Logging Equipment Operators" (45-4022).
Industrial-Organizational
Psychologists 19-3032
Apply principles
of psychology to human resources, administration, management, sales, and
marketing problems. Activities
may include policy planning; employee testing and selection, training
and development; and organizational development and analysis.
May work with management to organize the work setting to improve
worker productivity.
Infantry
55-3016
Operate weapons
and equipment in ground combat operations.
Duties include operating and maintaining weapons, such as rifles,
machine guns, mortars, and hand grenades; locating, constructing, and
camouflaging infantry positions and equipment; evaluating terrain and
recording topographical information; operating and maintaining field
communications equipment; assessing need for and directing supporting
fire; placing explosives and performing minesweeping activities on land;
and participating in basic reconnaissance operations.
Infantry
Officers 55-1016
Direct, train, and
lead infantry units in ground combat operations.
Duties include directing deployment of infantry weapons,
vehicles, and equipment; directing location, construction, and
camouflage of infantry positions and equipment; managing field
communications operations; coordinating with armor, artillery, and air
support units; performing strategic and tactical planning, including
battle plan development; and leading basic reconnaissance operations.
Information
and Record Clerks, All Other 43-4199
All information
and record clerks not listed separately.
Information
Security Analysts 15-1122
Plan, implement,
upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer
networks and information. May
ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard
digital files and vital electronic infrastructure.
May respond to computer security breaches and viruses.
Excludes “Computer Network Architects” (15-1143).
Inspectors,
Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
51-9061
Inspect, test,
sort, sample, or weigh nonagricultural raw materials or processed,
machined, fabricated, or assembled parts or products for defects, wear,
and deviations from specifications.
May use precision measuring instruments and complex test
equipment.
Installation,
Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other
49-9099
All, installation,
maintenance, and repair workers not listed separately. Instructional
Coordinators 25-9031Develop
instructional material, coordinate educational content, and incorporate
current technology in specialized fields that provide guidelines to
educators and instructors for developing curricula and conducting
courses. Includes
educational consultants and specialists, and instructional material
directors.
Insulation
Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
47-2131
Line and cover
structures with insulating materials.
May work with batt, roll, or blown insulation materials.
Insulation
Workers, Mechanical 47-2132
Apply insulating
materials to pipes or ductwork, or other mechanical systems in order to
help control and maintain temperature.
Insurance
Appraisers, Auto Damage 13-1032
Appraise
automobile or other vehicle damage to determine repair costs for
insurance claim settlement. Prepare insurance forms to indicate repair
cost or cost estimates and recommendations.
May seek agreement with automotive repair shop on repair costs.
Insurance
Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
43-9041
Process new
insurance policies, modifications to existing policies, and claims
forms. Obtain information
from policyholders to verify the accuracy and completeness of
information on claims forms, applications and related documents, and
company records. Update
existing policies and company records to reflect changes requested by
policyholders and insurance company representatives.
Excludes “Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators"
(13-1031).
Insurance
Sales Agents 41-3021
Sell life,
property, casualty, health, automotive, or other types of insurance.
May refer clients to independent brokers, work as an independent
broker, or be employed by an insurance company.
Insurance
Underwriters 13-2053
Review individual
applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and
determine acceptance of applications.
Interior
Designers 27-1025
Plan, design, and
furnish interiors of residential, commercial, or industrial buildings.
Formulate design which is practical, aesthetic, and conducive to
intended purposes, such as raising productivity, selling merchandise, or
improving life style. May
specialize in a particular field, style, or phase of interior design.
Excludes "Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers"
(27-1026).
Internists,
General 29-1063
Physicians who
diagnose and provide non-surgical treatment of diseases and injuries of
internal organ systems. Provide
care mainly for adults who have a wide range of problems associated with
the internal organs. Subspecialists,
such as cardiologists and gastroenterologists, are included in
"Physicians and Surgeons, All Other" (29-1069).
Interpreters
and Translators 27-3091
Interpret oral or
sign language, or translate written text from one language into another.
Interviewers,
Except Eligibility and Loan 43-4111
Interview persons
by telephone, mail, in person, or by other means for the purpose of
completing forms, applications, or questionnaires.
Ask specific questions, record answers, and assist persons with
completing form. May sort,
classify, and file forms.
J
Janitors
and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
37-2011
Keep buildings in
clean and orderly condition. Perform
heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing
walls and glass, and removing rubbish.
Duties may include tending furnace and boiler, performing routine
maintenance activities, notifying management of need for repairs, and
cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk.
Jewelers
and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
51-9071
Design, fabricate,
adjust, repair, or appraise jewelry, gold, silver, other precious
metals, or gems. Includes
diamond polishers and gem cutters, and persons who perform precision
casting and modeling of molds, casting metal in molds, or setting
precious and semi-precious stones for jewelry and related products.
Judges,
Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
23-1023
Arbitrate, advise,
adjudicate, or administer justice in a court of law.
May sentence defendant in criminal cases according to government
statutes or sentencing guidelines. May
determine liability of defendant in civil cases.
May perform wedding ceremonies.
Judicial
Law Clerks 23-1012
Assist judges in
court or by conducting research or preparing legal documents.
Excludes "Lawyers" (23-1011) and "Paralegals and
Legal Assistants" (23-2011).
K
Kindergarten
Teachers, Except Special Education
25-2012
Teach elemental
natural and social science, personal hygiene, music, art, and literature
to kindergarten students. Promote
physical, mental, and social development.
May be required to hold State certification. Substitute teachers
are included in "Teachers and Instructors, All Other"
(25-3099). Excludes
"Special Education Teachers" (25-2050).
L
Labor
Relations Specialists 13-1075
Resolve disputes
between workers and managers, negotiate collective bargaining
agreements, or coordinate grievance procedures to handle employee
complaints. Excludes equal
employment opportunity (EEO) officers who are included in “Compliance
Officers” (13-1041).
Laborers
and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
53-7062
Manually move
freight, stock, or other materials or perform other general labor.
Includes all manual laborers not elsewhere classified.
Excludes “Material Moving Workers" (53-7011 through
53-7199) who use power equipment. Excludes
“Construction Laborers" (47-2061) and "Helpers, Construction
Trades (47-3011through 47-3019).
Landscape
Architects 17-1012
Plan and design
land areas for projects such as parks and other recreational facilities,
airports, highways, hospitals, schools, land subdivisions, and
commercial, industrial, and residential sites.
Landscaping
and Groundskeeping Workers 37-3011
Landscape or
maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment.
Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include
any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming,
planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler
installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry
wall units. Excludes "Farmworkers
and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse" (45-2092).
Lathe
and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and
Plastic 51-4034
Set up, operate,
or tend lathe and turning machines to turn, bore, thread, form, or face
metal or plastic materials, such as wire, rod, or bar stock.
Laundry
and Dry-Cleaning Workers 51-6011
Operate or tend
washing or dry-cleaning machines to wash or dry-clean industrial or
household articles, such as cloth garments, suede, leather, furs,
blankets, draperies, linens, rugs, and carpets.
Includes spotters and dyers of these articles.
Law
Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1112
Teach courses in
law. Includes both teachers
primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching
and research.
Lawyers
23-1011
Represent clients
in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up
legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions.
May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many
areas of law.
Layout
Workers, Metal and Plastic 51-4192
Lay out reference
points and dimensions on metal or plastic stock or work pieces, such as
sheets, plates, tubes, structural shapes, castings, or machine parts,
for further processing. Includes
ship fitters.
Legal
Secretaries 43-6012
Perform
secretarial duties using legal terminology, procedures, and documents.
Prepare legal papers and correspondence, such as summonses,
complaints, motions, and subpoenas.
May also assist with legal research.
Legal
Support Workers, All Other 23-2099
All legal support
workers not listed separately.
Legislators
11-1031
Develop, introduce
or enact laws and statutes at the local, tribal, State, or Federal
level. Includes only workers
in elected positions.
Librarians
25-4021
Administer
libraries and perform related library services.
Work in a variety of settings, including public libraries,
educational institutions, museums, corporations, government agencies,
law firms, non-profit organizations, and healthcare providers.
Tasks may include selecting, acquiring, cataloguing, classifying,
circulating, and maintaining library materials; and furnishing
reference, bibliographical, and readers’ advisory services.
May perform in-depth, strategic research, and synthesize,
analyze, edit, and filter information.
May set up or work with databases and information systems to
catalogue and access information.
Library
Assistants, Clerical 43-4121
Compile records,
sort, shelve, issue, and receive library materials such as books,
electronic media, pictures, cards, slides and microfilm.
Locate library materials for loan and replace material in
shelving area, stacks, or files according to identification number and
title. Register patrons to
permit them to borrow books, periodicals, and other library materials.
Excludes “Library Technicians” (25-4031).
Library
Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1082
Teach courses in
library science. Includes
both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a
combination of teaching and research.
Library
Technicians 25-4031
Assist librarians
by helping readers in the use of library catalogs, databases, and
indexes to locate books and other materials; and by answering questions
that require only brief consultation of standard reference. Compile
records; sort and shelve books or other media; remove or repair damaged
books or other media; register patrons; and check materials in and out
of the circulation process. Replace
materials in shelving area (stacks) or files.
Includes bookmobile drivers who assist with providing services in
mobile libraries.
Licensed
Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
29-2061
Care for ill,
injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in
hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and
similar institutions. May
work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Life
Scientists, All Other 19-1099
All life
scientists not listed separately.
Life,
Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other
19-4099All life, physical, and social science
technicians not listed separately.
Lifeguards,
Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service
33-9092
Monitor
recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or ski slopes to provide
assistance and protection to participants.
Light
Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
53-3033
Drive a light
vehicle, such as a truck or van, with a capacity of less than 26,000
pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), primarily to deliver or pick up
merchandise or to deliver packages.
May load and unload vehicle. Excludes “Couriers and
Messengers" (43-5021) and “Driver/Sales Workers” (53-3031).
Loading
Machine Operators, Underground Mining
53-7033
Operate
underground loading machine to load coal, ore, or rock into shuttle or
mine car or onto conveyors. Loading equipment may include power shovels,
hoisting engines equipped with cable-drawn scraper or scoop, or machines
equipped with gathering arms and conveyor.
Loan
Interviewers and Clerks 43-4131
Interview loan
applicants to elicit information; investigate applicants' backgrounds
and verify references; prepare loan request papers; and forward
findings, reports, and documents to appraisal department.
Review loan papers to ensure completeness, and complete
transactions between loan establishment, borrowers, and sellers upon
approval of loan.
Loan
Officers 13-2072
Evaluate,
authorize, or recommend approval of commercial, real estate, or credit
loans. Advise borrowers on
financial status and payment methods.
Includes mortgage loan officers and agents, collection analysts,
loan servicing officers, and loan underwriters.
Locker
Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants
39-3093
Provide personal
items to patrons or customers in locker rooms, dressing rooms, or
coatrooms.
Locksmiths
and Safe Repairers 49-9094
Repair and open
locks; make keys; change locks and safe combinations; and install and
repair safes.
Locomotive
Engineers 53-4011
Drive electric,
diesel-electric, steam, or gas-turbine-electric locomotives to transport
passengers or freight. Interpret train orders, electronic or manual
signals, and railroad rules and regulations.
Locomotive
Firers 53-4012
Monitor locomotive
instruments and watch for dragging equipment, obstacles on
rights-of-way, and train signals during run.
Watch for and relay traffic signals from yard workers to yard
engineer in railroad yard.
Lodging
Managers 11-9081
Plan, direct, or
coordinate activities of an organization or department that provides
lodging and other accommodations. Excludes
“Food Service Managers" (11-9051) in lodging establishments.
Log
Graders and Scalers 45-4023
Grade logs or
estimate the marketable content or value of logs or pulpwood in sorting
yards, millpond, log deck, or similar locations.
Inspect logs for defects or measure logs to determine volume.
Excludes “Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products"
(13-1021).
Logging
Equipment Operators 45-4022
Drive logging
tractor or wheeled vehicle equipped with one or more accessories, such
as bulldozer blade, frontal shear, grapple, logging arch, cable winches,
hoisting rack, or crane boom, to fell tree; to skid, load, unload, or
stack logs; or to pull stumps or clear brush.
Logging truck drivers are included in “Heavy and Tractor
Trailer Truck Drivers” (53-3032).
Logging
Workers, All Other 45-4029
All logging
workers not listed separately.
Logisticians
13-1081
Analyze and
coordinate the logistical functions of a firm or organization.
Responsible for the entire lifecycle of a product, including
acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, and final
disposal of resources. Excludes
“Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers” (11-3071).
M
Machine
Feeders and Offbearers 53-7063
Feed materials
into or remove materials from machines or equipment that is automatic or
tended by other workers.
Machinists
51-4041
Set up and operate
a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
Includes precision instrument makers who fabricate, modify, or
repair mechanical instruments. May
also fabricate and modify parts to make or repair machine tools or
maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics,
mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.
Magnetic
Resonance Imaging Technologists
29-2035
Operate Magnetic
Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners. Monitor
patient safety and comfort, and view images of area being scanned to
ensure quality of pictures. May
administer gadolinium contrast dosage intravenously.
May interview patient, explain MRI procedures, and position
patient on examining table. May enter into the computer data such as
patient history, anatomical area to be scanned, orientation specified,
and position of entry.
Maids
and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2012
Perform any
combination of light cleaning duties to maintain private households or
commercial establishments, such as hotels and hospitals, in a clean and
orderly manner. Duties may
include making beds, replenishing linens, cleaning rooms and halls, and
vacuuming.
Mail
Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service
43-9051
Prepare incoming
and outgoing mail for distribution.
Use hand or mail handling machines to time stamp, open, read,
sort, and route incoming mail; and address, seal, stamp, fold, stuff,
and affix postage to outgoing mail or packages.
Duties may also include keeping necessary records and completed
forms.
Maintenance
and Repair Workers, General 49-9071
Perform work
involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to
keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of an
establishment in repair. Duties
may involve pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining;
carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing,
aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors,
or stairs. Excludes
“Maintenance Workers, Machinery" (49-9043).
Maintenance
Workers, Machinery 49-9043
Lubricate
machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance.
Excludes “Maintenance and Repair Workers, General"
(49-9071).
Makeup
Artists, Theatrical and Performance
39-5091
Apply makeup to
performers to reflect period, setting, and situation of their role.
Management
Analysts 13-1111
Conduct
organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures,
conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare
operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more
efficiently and effectively. Includes
program analysts and management consultants. Excludes “Computer
Systems Analysts" (15-1121) and "Operations Research
Analysts" (15-2031).
Managers,
All Other 11-9199
All managers not
listed separately.
Manicurists
and Pedicurists 39-5092
Clean and shape
customers' fingernails and toenails.
May polish or decorate nails.
Manufactured
Building and Mobile Home Installers
49-9095
Move or install mobile homes or prefabricated
buildings.
Marine
Engineers and Naval Architects
17-2121
Design, develop,
and evaluate the operation of marine vessels, ship machinery, and
related equipment, such as power supply and propulsion systems. Market
Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
13-1161Research market conditions in local, regional, or national
areas, or gather information to determine potential sales of a product
or service, or create a marketing campaign. May gather information on
competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing and distribution.
Marketing
Managers 11-2021
Plan, direct, or
coordinate marketing policies and programs, such as determining the
demand for products and services offered by a firm and its competitors,
and identify potential customers. Develop
pricing strategies with the goal of maximizing the firm's profits or
share of the market while ensuring the firm’s customers are satisfied.
Oversee product development or monitor trends that indicate the
need for new products and services.
Marriage
and Family Therapists 21-1013
Diagnose and treat
mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or
behavioral, within the context of marriage and family systems.
Apply psychotherapeutic and family systems theories and
techniques in the delivery of services to individuals, couples, and
families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental
disorders. Excludes
“Social Workers" (21-1021 through 21-1029) and
“Psychologists" of all types (19-3031 through 19-3039).
Massage
Therapists 31-9011
Perform
therapeutic massages of soft tissues and joints.
May assist in the assessment of range of motion and muscle
strength, or propose client therapy plans.
Material
Moving Workers, All Other 53-7199
All material
moving workers not listed separately.
Materials
Engineers 17-2131
Evaluate materials
and develop machinery and processes to manufacture materials for use in
products that must meet specialized design and performance
specifications. Develop new
uses for known materials. Includes those engineers working with
composite materials or specializing in one type of material, such as
graphite, metal and metal alloys, ceramics and glass, plastics and
polymers, and naturally occurring materials.
Includes metallurgists and metallurgical engineers, ceramic
engineers, and welding engineers.
Materials
Scientists 19-2032
Research and study
the structures and chemical properties of various natural and synthetic
or composite materials, including metals, alloys, rubber, ceramics,
semiconductors, polymers, and glass.
Determine ways to strengthen or combine materials or develop new
materials with new or specific properties for use in a variety of
products and applications. Includes
glass scientists, ceramic scientists, metallurgical scientists, and
polymer scientists.
Mathematical
Science Occupations, All Other
15-2099
All mathematical
scientists not listed separately.
Mathematical
Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1022
Teach courses
pertaining to mathematical concepts, statistics, and actuarial science
and to the application of original and standardized mathematical
techniques in solving specific problems and situations.
Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those
who do a combination of teaching and research.
Mathematical
Technicians 15-2091
Apply standardized
mathematical formulas, principles, and methodology to technological
problems in engineering and physical sciences in relation to specific
industrial and research objectives, processes, equipment, and products.
Mathematicians
15-2021
Conduct research
in fundamental mathematics or in application of mathematical techniques
to science, management, and other fields.
Solve problems in various fields using mathematical methods.
Meat,
Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
51-3022
Use hand or hand
tools to perform routine cutting and trimming of meat, poultry, and
seafood.
Mechanical
Door Repairers 49-9011
Install, service,
or repair automatic door mechanisms and hydraulic doors.
Includes garage door mechanics.
Mechanical
Drafters 17-3013
Prepare detailed
working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including
dimensions, fastening methods, and other engineering information.
Mechanical
Engineering Technicians 17-3027
Apply theory and
principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, test, or
calibrate machinery and equipment under direction of engineering staff
or physical scientists.
Mechanical
Engineers 17-2141
Perform
engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines,
and other mechanically functioning equipment.
Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of
equipment such as centralized heat, gas, water, and steam systems.
Media
and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other
27-4099
All media and
communication equipment workers not listed separately.
Media
and Communication Workers, All Other
27-3099
All media and communication workers not listed
separately.
Medical
and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
29-2012
Perform routine
medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of
disease. May work under the
supervision of a medical technologist.
Medical
and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
29-2011
Perform complex
medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of
disease. May train or
supervise staff.
Medical
and Health Services Managers 11-9111
Plan, direct, or
coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed
care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.
Medical
Appliance Technicians 51-9082
Construct, fit,
maintain, or repair medical supportive devices, such as braces,
orthotics and prosthetic devices, joints, arch supports, and other
surgical and medical appliances.
Medical
Assistants 31-9092
Perform
administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a
physician. Administrative
duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records,
billing, and coding information for insurance purposes.
Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and
medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood,
and administering medications as directed by physician. Excludes
"Physician Assistants" (29-1071).
Medical
Equipment Preparers 31-9093
Prepare,
sterilize, install, or clean laboratory or healthcare equipment.
May perform routine laboratory tasks and operate or inspect
equipment.
Medical
Equipment Repairers 49-9062
Test, adjust, or
repair biomedical or electromedical equipment.
Medical
Records and Health Information Technicians
29-2071
Compile, process,
and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner
consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory
requirements of the health care system.
Process, maintain, compile, and report patient information for
health requirements and standards in a manner consistent with the
healthcare industry’s numerical coding system.
Excludes “File Clerks” (43-4071).
Medical
Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
19-1042
Conduct research
dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of
human health. Engage in
clinical investigation, research and development, or other related
activities. Includes
physicians, dentists, public health specialists, pharmacologists, and
medical pathologists who primarily conduct research.
Practitioners who primarily provide medical or dental care or
dispense drugs are included in “Health Diagnosing and Treating
Practitioners” (29-1000).
Medical
Secretaries 43-6013
Perform
secretarial duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology and
hospital, clinic, or laboratory procedures.
Duties may include scheduling appointments, billing patients, and
compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence.
Medical
Transcriptionists 31-9094
Transcribe medical
reports recorded by physicians and other healthcare practitioners using
various electronic devices, covering office visits, emergency room
visits, diagnostic imaging studies, operations, chart reviews, and final
summaries. Transcribe
dictated reports and translate abbreviations into fully understandable
form. Edit as necessary and
return reports in either printed or electronic form for review and
signature, or correction.
Meeting,
Convention, and Event Planners
13-1121
Coordinate
activities of staff, convention personnel, or clients to make
arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions.
Mental
Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
21-1023
Assess and treat
individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems,
including abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and/or other drugs.
Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis
intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and
education.
Mental
Health Counselors 21-1014
Counsel with
emphasis on prevention. Work
with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional
health. May help individuals
deal with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse; family,
parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; and
aging. Excludes “Social
Workers" (21-1021 through 21-1029), "Psychiatrists"
(29-1066), and "Psychologists" (19-3031 through 19-3039).
Merchandise
Displayers and Window Trimmers
27-1026
Plan and erect
commercial displays, such as those in windows and interiors of retail
stores and at trade exhibitions.
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All
Other 51-4199
All metal
workers and plastic workers not listed separately.
Metal-Refining
Furnace Operators and Tenders
51-4051
Operate or tend
furnaces, such as gas, oil, coal, electric-arc or electric induction,
open-hearth, or oxygen furnaces, to melt and refine metal before casting
or to produce specified types of steel. Excludes “Heat Treating
Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic"
(51-4191).
Meter
Readers, Utilities 43-5041
Read meter and
record consumption of electricity, gas, water, or steam. Microbiologists
19-1022Investigate the growth, structure, development, and other
characteristics of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, algae, or
fungi. Includes medical
microbiologists who study the relationship between organisms and disease
or the effects of antibiotics on microorganisms.
Middle
School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
25-2022
Teach students in
one or more subjects in public or private schools at the middle,
intermediate, or junior high level, which falls between elementary and
senior high school as defined by applicable laws and regulations.
Substitute teachers are included in "Teachers and
Instructors, All Other" (25-3099).
Excludes “Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School”
(25-2023) and "Special Education Teachers" (25-2050).
Military
Enlisted Tactical Operations and Air/Weapons Specialists and Crew
Members, All Other 55-3019
All military
enlisted tactical operations and air/weapons specialists and crewmembers
not listed separately. Military Officer Special and Tactical Operations
Leaders, All Other 55-1019All
military officer special and tactical operations leaders not listed
separately.
Milling
and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4035
Set up, operate,
or tend milling or planing machines to mill, plane, shape, groove, or
profile metal or plastic work pieces.
Millwrights
49-9044
Install,
dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout
plans, blueprints, or other drawings.
Mine
Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators
47-5042
Operate machinery
such as longwall shears, plows, and cutting machines to cut or channel
along the face or seams of coal mines, stone quarries, or other mining
surfaces to facilitate blasting, separating, or removing minerals or
materials from mines or from the Earth's surface.
Includes shale planers.
Mine
Shuttle Car Operators 53-7111
Operate diesel or
electric-powered shuttle car in underground mine to transport materials
from working face to mine cars or conveyor.
Mining
and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers
17-2151
Conduct
sub-surface surveys to identify the characteristics of potential land or
mining development sites. May specify the ground support systems,
processes and equipment for safe, economical, and environmentally sound
extraction or underground construction activities.
May inspect areas for unsafe geological conditions, equipment,
and working conditions. May
design, implement, and coordinate mine safety programs.
Excludes "Petroleum Engineers" (17-2171).
Mining
Machine Operators, All Other 47-5049
All mining machine
operators not listed separately.
Mixing
and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
51-9023
Set up, operate,
or tend machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, tobacco,
liquids, color pigments, or explosive ingredients.
Excludes “Food Batchmakers" (51-3092).
Mobile
Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
49-3042
Diagnose, adjust,
repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic
equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in
construction, logging, and surface mining.
Excludes “Rail Car Repairers" (49-3043) and "Bus and
Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031).
Model
Makers, Metal and Plastic 51-4061
Set up and operate
machines, such as lathes, milling and engraving machines, and jig borers
to make working models of metal or plastic objects.
Includes template makers.
Model
Makers, Wood 51-7031
Construct
full-size and scale wooden precision models of products.
Includes wood jig builders and loft workers.
Models
41-9012
Model garments or
other apparel and accessories for prospective buyers at fashion shows,
private showings, or retail establishments.
May pose for photos to be used in magazines or advertisements.
May pose as subject for paintings, sculptures, and other types of
artistic expression.
Molders,
Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
51-9195
Mold, shape, form,
cast, or carve products such as food products, figurines, tile, pipes,
and candles consisting of clay, glass, plaster, concrete, stone, or
combinations of materials.
Molding,
Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal
and Plastic 51-4072
Set up, operate,
or tend metal or plastic molding, casting, or coremaking machines to
mold or cast metal or thermoplastic parts or products.
Morticians,
Undertakers, and Funeral Directors
39-4031
Perform various
tasks to arrange and direct funeral services, such as coordinating
transportation of body to mortuary, interviewing family or other
authorized person to arrange details, selecting pallbearers, aiding with
the selection of officials for religious rites, and providing
transportation for mourners. Excludes
“Funeral Service Managers” (11-9061).
Motion
Picture Projectionists 39-3021
Set up and operate
motion picture projection and related sound reproduction equipment.
Motor
Vehicle Operators, All Other 53-3099
All
motor vehicle operators not listed separately.
Motorboat
Mechanics and Service Technicians
49-3051
Repair and adjust
electrical and mechanical equipment of inboard or inboard-outboard boat
engines. Excludes “Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine
Specialists" (49-3031).
Motorboat
Operators 53-5022
Operate small
motor-driven boats. May
assist in navigational activities.
Motorcycle
Mechanics 49-3052
Diagnose, adjust,
repair, or overhaul motorcycles, scooters, mopeds, dirt bikes, or
similar motorized vehicles.
Multimedia
Artists and Animators 27-1014
Create special
effects, animation, or other visual images using film, video, computers,
or other electronic tools and media for use in products or creations,
such as computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials.
Multiple
Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4081
Set up, operate,
or tend more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool or robot.
Museum
Technicians and Conservators 25-4013
Restore, maintain,
or prepare objects in museum collections for storage, research, or
exhibit. May work with
specimens such as fossils, skeletal parts, or botanicals; or artifacts,
textiles, or art. May
identify and record objects or install and arrange them in exhibits.
Includes book or document conservators.
Music
Directors and Composers 27-2041
Conduct, direct,
plan, and lead instrumental or vocal performances by musical groups,
such as orchestras, bands, choirs, and glee clubs.
Includes arrangers, composers, choral directors, and
orchestrators.
Musical
Instrument Repairers and Tuners
49-9063
Repair percussion,
stringed, reed, or wind instruments.
May specialize in one area, such as piano tuning. Excludes
“Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and
Repairers" (49-2097) who repair electrical and electronic musical
instruments.
Musicians
and Singers 27-2042
Play one or more
musical instruments or sing. May
perform on stage, for on-air broadcasting, or for sound or video
recording.
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Natural
Sciences Managers 11-9121
Plan, direct, or
coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical
sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these
fields. Excludes
“Architecture and Engineering Managers" (11-9041) and
"Computer and Information Systems Managers" (11-3021).
Network
and Computer Systems Administrators
15-1142
Install,
configure, and support an organization’s local area network (LAN),
wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network
system. Monitor network to
ensure network availability to all system users and may perform
necessary maintenance to support network availability.
May monitor and test Web site performance to ensure Web sites
operate correctly and without interruption.
May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and
coordination between network and data communications hardware and
software. May supervise
computer user support specialists and computer network support
specialists. May administer
network security measures. Excludes
“Information Security Analysts” (15-1122), “Computer User Support
Specialists” (15-1151), and “Computer Network Support Specialists”
(15-1152).
New
Accounts Clerks 43-4141
Interview persons
desiring to open accounts in financial institutions.
Explain account services available to prospective customers and
assist them in preparing applications.
Nonfarm
Animal Caretakers 39-2021
Feed, water,
groom, bathe, exercise, or otherwise care for pets and other nonfarm
animals, such as dogs, cats, ornamental fish or birds, zoo animals, and
mice. Work in settings such
as kennels, animal shelters, zoos, circuses, and aquariums.
May keep records of feedings, treatments, and animals received or
discharged. May clean,
disinfect, and repair cages, pens, or fish tanks.
Excludes "Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal
Caretakers" (31-9096).
Nuclear
Engineers 17-2161
Conduct research
on nuclear engineering projects or apply principles and theory of
nuclear science to problems concerned with release, control, and use of
nuclear energy and nuclear waste disposal.
Nuclear
Medicine Technologists 29-2033
Prepare,
administer, and measure radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic,
and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment.
Prepare stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculate
doses to be administered by radiologists.
Subject patients to radiation.
Execute blood volume, red cell survival, and fat absorption
studies following standard laboratory techniques.
Nuclear
Power Reactor Operators 51-8011
Operate or control
nuclear reactors. Move
control rods, start and stop equipment, monitor and adjust controls, and
record data in logs. Implement
emergency procedures when needed. May
respond to abnormalities, determine cause, and recommend corrective
action.
Nuclear
Technicians 19-4051
Assist nuclear
physicists, nuclear engineers, or other scientists in laboratory or
production activities. May
operate, maintain, or provide quality control for nuclear testing and
research equipment. May
monitor radiation.
Nurse
Anesthetists 29-1151
Administer
anesthesia, monitor patient’s vital signs, and oversee patient
recovery from anesthesia. May
assist anesthesiologists, surgeons, other physicians, or dentists.
Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate
education.
Nurse
Midwives 29-1161
Diagnose and
coordinate all aspects of the birthing process, either independently or
as part of a healthcare team. May
provide well-woman gynecological care.
Must have specialized, graduate nursing education.
Nurse
Practitioners 29-1171
Diagnose and treat
acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a
healthcare team. May focus
on health promotion and disease prevention.
May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab
work and x rays. May
prescribe medication. Must
be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.
Nursing
Assistants 31-1014
Provide basic
patient care under direction of nursing staff.
Perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move
patients, or change linens. May
transfer or transport patients. Includes
nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants.
Excludes “Home Health Aides” (31-1011), “Orderlies”
(31-1015), “Personal Care Aides” (39-9021), and “Psychiatric
Aides” (31-1013).
Nursing
Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1072
Demonstrate and
teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students.
Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those
who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Obstetricians
and Gynecologists 29-1064
Physicians who
provide medical care related to pregnancy or childbirth and those who
diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases of women, particularly those
affecting the reproductive system. May
also provide general medical care to women.
Occupational
Health and Safety Specialists
29-9011
Review, evaluate,
and analyze work environments and design programs and procedures to
control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury caused by chemical,
physical, and biological agents or ergonomic factors.
May conduct inspections and enforce adherence to laws and
regulations governing the health and safety of individuals.
May be employed in the public or private sector.
Includes environmental protection officers.
Occupational
Health and Safety Technicians
29-9012
Collect data on
work environments for analysis by occupational health and safety
specialists. Implement and
conduct evaluation of programs designed to limit chemical, physical,
biological, and ergonomic risks to workers.
Occupational
Therapists 29-1122
Assess, plan,
organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that help build or
restore vocational, homemaking, and daily living skills, as well as
general independence, to persons with disabilities or developmental
delays.
Occupational
Therapy Aides 31-2012
Under close
supervision of an occupational therapist or occupational therapy
assistant, perform only delegated, selected, or routine tasks in
specific situations. These
duties include preparing patient and treatment room.
Occupational
Therapy Assistants 31-2011
Assist
occupational therapists in providing occupational therapy treatments and
procedures. May, in
accordance with State laws, assist in development of treatment plans;
carry out routine functions, direct activity programs, and document the
progress of treatments. Generally
requires formal training.
Office
and Administrative Support Workers, All Other
43-9199
All office and
administrative support workers not listed separately.
Office
Clerks, General 43-9061
Perform duties too
varied and diverse to be classified in any specific office clerical
occupation, requiring knowledge of office systems and procedures.
Clerical duties may be assigned in accordance with the office
procedures of individual establishments and may include a combination of
answering telephones, bookkeeping, typing or word processing,
stenography, office machine operation, and filing.
Office
Machine Operators, Except Computer
43-9071
Operate one or
more of a variety of office machines, such as photocopying,
photographic, and duplicating machines, or other office machines.
Excludes “Computer Operators" (43-9011), “Mail Clerks
and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service" (43-9051) and
"Billing and Posting Clerks" (43-3021).
Operating
Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
47-2073
Operate one or
several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders,
bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors,
or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect
structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement.
May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties.
Excludes “Crane and Tower Operators" (53-7021) and
“Extraction Workers” (47-5000).
Operations
Research Analysts 15-2031
Formulate and
apply mathematical modeling and other optimizing methods to develop and
interpret information that assists management with decision making,
policy formulation, or other managerial functions.
May collect and analyze data and develop decision support
software, service, or products. May
develop and supply optimal time, cost, or logistics networks for program
evaluation, review, or implementation.
Ophthalmic
Laboratory Technicians 51-9083
Cut, grind, and
polish eyeglasses, contact lenses, or other precision optical elements.
Assemble and mount lenses into frames or process other optical
elements. Includes precision
lens polishers or grinders, centerer-edgers, and lens mounters.
Excludes “Opticians, Dispensing" (29-2081).
Ophthalmic
Medical Technicians 29-2057
Assist
ophthalmologists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions.
May administer eye exams, administer eye medications, and
instruct the patient in care and use of corrective lenses.
Opticians,
Dispensing 29-2081
Design, measure,
fit, and adapt lenses and frames for client according to written optical
prescription or specification. Assist
client with inserting, removing, and caring for contact lenses.
Assist client with selecting frames.
Measure customer for size of eyeglasses and coordinate frames
with facial and eye measurements and optical prescription.
Prepare work order for optical laboratory containing instructions
for grinding and mounting lenses in frames.
Verify exactness of finished lens spectacles.
Adjust frame and lens position to fit client.
May shape or reshape frames.
Includes contact lens opticians.
Optometrists
29-1041
Diagnose, manage,
and treat conditions and diseases of the human eye and visual system.
Examine eyes and visual system, diagnose problems or impairments,
prescribe corrective lenses, and provide treatment. May prescribe
therapeutic drugs to treat specific eye conditions.
Ophthalmologists are included in” Physicians and Surgeons, All
Other” (29-1069).
Oral
and Maxillofacial Surgeons 29-1022
Perform surgery
and related procedures on the hard and soft tissues of the oral and
maxillofacial regions to treat diseases, injuries, or defects.
May diagnose problems of the oral and maxillofacial regions.
May perform surgery to improve function or appearance.
Order
Clerks 43-4151
Receive and
process incoming orders for materials, merchandise, classified ads, or
services such as repairs, installations, or rental of facilities.
Generally receives orders via mail, phone, fax, or other
electronic means. Duties
include informing customers of receipt, prices, shipping dates, and
delays; preparing contracts; and handling complaints.
Excludes "Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and
Ambulance" (43-5032) who both dispatch and take orders for
services.
Orderlies
31-1015
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