Skills to evaluate against your experience
These are the highest-rated skills in our O*NET selection for tool and die makers. Importance uses O*NET’s 1–5 scale; it is not an ATS score or a checklist every employer requires. Include a skill only when you can demonstrate it.
| Skill | Importance / 5 |
|---|---|
| Operations Monitoring | 3.25 |
| Operation and Control | 3.25 |
| Quality Control Analysis | 3.25 |
| Critical Thinking | 3.12 |
| Monitoring | 3.12 |
| Equipment Selection | 3.12 |
| Judgment and Decision Making | 3.12 |
| Time Management | 3.12 |
| Active Listening | 3 |
| Active Learning | 3 |
| Complex Problem Solving | 3 |
| Equipment Maintenance | 3 |
Software examples associated with this occupation
Use the actual posting to select relevant tools. Familiarity varies by employer and specialization.
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Bentley MicroStation
- Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Word
- SAP software
- 1CadCam Unigraphics
- Autodesk Inventor
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Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, or dial indicators.
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