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Job Conditions

Learn about the most important job conditions for Mechanical Engineers.
Importance*More Info
1.Indoors, Environmentally Controlled97
2.Importance of Being Exact or Accurate85
Contact With Others85
4.Coordinate or Lead Others70
5.Spend Time Sitting66
6.Responsibility for Outcomes and Results62
7.Deal With External Customers58
8.Consequence of Error57
9.Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment52
10.Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable50
* Importance out of 100
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Job Condition Scores

Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
How often does this job require working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions?
97
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
85
Contact With Others
How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it?
85
Coordinate or Lead Others
How important is it to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities in this job?
70
Spend Time Sitting
How much does this job require sitting?
66
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
How responsible is the worker for work outcomes and results of other workers?
62
Deal With External Customers
How important is it to work with external customers or the public in this job?
58
Consequence of Error
How serious would the result usually be if the worker made a mistake that was not readily correctable?
57
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment
How much does this job require wearing common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hard hats or live jackets?
52
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
How often does this job require working exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable?
50