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Test the safety of structures, vehicles, or vessels using x-ray, ultrasound, fiber optic or related equipment. |
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Computer aided design CAD software |
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Supervise or direct the work of non-destructive testing (NDT) trainees or staff. |
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Produce images of objects on film, using radiographic techniques. |
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Evaluate material properties, using radio astronomy, voltage and amperage measurement, or rheometric flow measurement. |
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Develop or use new non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, such as acoustic emission testing, leak testing, and thermal or infrared testing. |
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Document non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, processes, or results. |
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Map the presence of imperfections within objects, using sonic measurements. |
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Make radiographic images to detect flaws in objects while leaving objects intact. |
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Visually examine materials, structures, or components for signs of corrosion, metal fatigue, cracks, or other flaws, using tools and equipment such as endoscopes, closed circuit television systems, and fiber optics. |
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Interpret or evaluate test results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, or procedures. |
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Identify defects in concrete or other building materials, using thermal or infrared testing. |
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Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. |
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Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. |
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Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. |
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Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. |
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Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. |
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Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. |
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Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. |
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Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively. |
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Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. |
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Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. |
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Education and Training - Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. |
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Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. |
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Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. |
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Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. |
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Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. |
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English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. |
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Public Safety and Security - Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions. |
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Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. |
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Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. |
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Clerical - Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology. |
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(Please note that some searches may not produce any results.) |
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These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
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Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.
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Statewide |
$83,854.00 |
$40.31 |
$27.45 |
$30.63 - $47.35 |
Bridgeport/Stamford |
$86,948.00 |
$41.81 |
$29.62 |
$35.57 - $52.07 |
Danbury |
$65,359.00 |
$31.42 |
$22.10 |
$22.63 - $38.17 |
Hartford |
$75,162.00 |
$36.14 |
$24.92 |
$28.60 - $43.22 |
New Haven |
$75,525.00 |
$36.31 |
$25.02 |
$28.91 - $39.99 |
New London/Norwich |
$99,846.00 |
$48.01 |
$35.40 |
$39.02 - $55.40 |
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Mechanical Engineering Technicians |
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Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
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Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
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Chemical Plant and System Operators |
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Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
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Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
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Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
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Hazardous Materials Removal Workers |
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Boilermakers |
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