Occupation information matching Computer Technician
43-9022.00 Word Processors and Typists

O*NET SOC Title

O*NET SOC Description
Use word processor, computer, or typewriter to type letters, reports, forms, or other material from rough draft, corrected copy, or voice recording. May perform other clerical duties as assigned.

O*NET SOC Tasks
Compute and verify totals on report forms, requisitions, or bills, using adding machine or calculator.
Address envelopes or prepare envelope labels, using typewriter or computer.
File and store completed documents on computer hard drive or disk, or maintain a computer filing system to store, retrieve, update, and delete documents.
Operate and resupply printers and computers, changing print wheels or fluid cartridges, adding paper, and loading blank tapes, cards, or disks into equipment.
Type correspondence, reports, text and other written material from rough drafts, corrected copies, voice recordings, dictation, or previous versions, using a computer, word processor, or typewriter.
Use data entry devices, such as optical scanners, to input data into computers for revision or editing.
Work with technical material, preparing statistical reports, planning and typing statistical tables, and combining and rearranging material from different sources.