Parachute Mender: Inside Jobs

Patches damaged parachute canopies, using needle and thread and sewing machine. Replaces defective shrouds and splices connections between shrouds and harness, using handtools.

Levelheaded: You hold your emotions in check, even in tough situations.

Ready for a Challenge: You jump into new projects with initiative and drive.

Calm Under Pressure: You keep your cool when dealing with highly stressful situations.

How much does a Parachute Mender make?

Nationally: $19,000 – $39,000

Main education level: Associates

source: US Dept of Labor

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