Automation index
How much of a CAD designer’s job can AI already do?
A 3D model comes earlier. It being makeable without leaving a clash do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
IS WORK OVER?
CAD designer
27%
AI can already do 27% of this job.
#201 / 743
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Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Model, dimensions and the drawing.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 48% | +8.6 |
Clash, the hit and not leaving it.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
List, the material and the one that does not exist.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Change, the revision and not losing the native.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The shop, the doubt and going down to see it.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
That it can be made, and not leaving the clash.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 27% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- 3D models
- dimensions
- clashes
- bills of materials
- revisions
- shop drawings
- natives
- hits
Sources for this job· O*NET 17-3013.00· ESCO/ISCO 3118