Continuous Mining Machine Operators → Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
7 points higher. This adjacent move has higher measured exposure; consider it for fit or opportunity, not exposure reduction.
80% modeled skills overlap. The exposure label uses the current occupation scores; skill names below come from the current role-skill mappings.
Shared skills
- Operation and Control
- Critical Thinking
- Monitoring
- Speaking
Target skills to investigate
- Active Learning
- Reading Comprehension
- Social Perceptiveness
Durable strengths to lead with
- Set up or inspect equipment prior to operation.
- Move levers, depress foot pedals, and turn dials to operate power machinery, such as power shovels, stripping shovels, scraper loaders, or backhoes.
- Operate machinery to perform activities such as backfilling excavations, vibrating or breaking rock or concrete, or making winter roads.
- Adjust dig face angles for varying overburden depths and set lengths.
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