Skills for Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
The skills, knowledge, and tools that matter most for tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners, ranked by O*NET importance — so you know what to lead with on your resume.
What to lead with
Refit analysis ·O*NET rates Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Reading Comprehension as the highest-importance skills here — so a resume aimed at this role should lead with evidence of those, not a generic skills list.
Top skills (ranked by importance)
O*NET importance score in parentheses (1–5).
- 1.Critical Thinking3.25
- 2.Monitoring3
- 3.Reading Comprehension2.88
- 4.Active Listening2.75
- 5.Mathematics2.75
- 6.Active Learning2.75
- 7.Writing2.5
- 8.Speaking2.5
- 9.Learning Strategies2.5
- 10.Science1.12
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Knowledge areas
- Mechanical
- Mathematics
- English Language
- Production and Processing
- Education and Training
- Customer and Personal Service
- Administration and Management
- Engineering and Technology
Core work activities
- Controlling Machines and Processes
- Getting Information
- Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials
- Handling and Moving Objects
- Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
- Performing General Physical Activities
- Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
- Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
- Making Decisions and Solving Problems
- Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
In-demand tools & technology
- Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
- ANCA ToolRoom
- IBM Lotus Notes
- Vero Software Edgecam
- Zoller
- Microsoft Excel