Mathematical Technicians

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Job Description: 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.

Mathematical Technicians spend a lot of their time . They are naturally good at . Mathematical Technicians are typically characterized as being Investigative and Realistic. They are usually very knowledgable about and are skilled at .

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Work Activities

Abilities

Interests

Investigative
  
Realistic
  
Conventional
  
Artistic
  
Social
  
Enterprising
  

Knowledge

Wages

Maryland
$78,520  
 
Maine
$64,470  
 
New Jersey
$62,280  
 
Minnesota
$56,620  
 
California
$50,930  
 
Oregon
$49,730  
 
Missouri
$46,560  
 
Florida
$32,980  
 
New York
$32,080  
 

Skills

Work Values

Support
  
Achievement
  
Independence
  
Working Conditions
  
Recognition
  
Relationships
  

Work Styles

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Work Context

Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Degree of Automation
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Contact With Others
  
Consequence of Error
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  

Task Ratings

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