Controllers are expected to be good at:

• Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate manufacturing systems.
• Working with hand operated industrial machines and power tools.
• Adjusting knobs, levers, and physical or touch sensitive buttons in industrial devices.
• Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles, aircraft, or watercraft.

Inspectors should be great at:

• Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
• Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
• Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
• Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.

• Supervising crew members in operating aircraft communications and detection equipment, including establishing satellite linkages and jamming enemy communications capabilities.
• Performing preflight, in flight, and post flight inspections of onboard equipment; operating and maintaining aircraft weapons and defensive systems.
• Operating and maintaining aircraft inflight refueling systems.
• Executing aircraft safety and emergency procedures.
• Computing and verifying passenger, cargo, fuel, and emergency and special equipment weight and balance data.
• Conducting cargo and personnel drops.