Automation index
How much of a Industrial engineer’s job can AI already do?
Simulating a line and drafting a procedure can already be farmed out. Planting it into real shifts cannot.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Industrial engineer
28%
AI can already do 28% of this job.
#102 / 623
View rankingIndustrial engineer
Where the time goes
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 processes, balances and a first plant layout.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 45% | +9.9 |
Draft procedures, PFDs and operating instructions.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 40% | +7.2 |
Analyse cost, bottlenecks and OEE from data.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Coordinate suppliers, maintenance and production.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Commissioning and plant trials.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
Capex calls and industrial-safety liability.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 12% | 10% | +1.2 |
| Total | 100% | 28% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Commissioning and plant trials
- ingeniero industrial
- industrial engineer
- procesos industriales
Sources for this job· O*NET 17-2112.00· ESCO/ISCO 2141
IS WORK OVER?
Network technician
21%
#434 / 623
View rankingNetwork technician
Where the time goes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Diagrams, inventory and standard configs.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 38% | +6.8 |
Tickets, remote diagnosis and logs.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Pulling, racking, crimping and labelling.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 12% | +2.6 |
Bring up links, VLANs and site Wi-Fi.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 15% | +2.4 |
On-call, outages and user care.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 18% | +2.5 |
Vendors, civil work and access.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 16% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 21% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Diagrams, inventory and standard configs
- Tickets, remote diagnosis and logs
- Pulling, racking, crimping and labelling
- Bring up links, VLANs and site Wi-Fi
- On-call, outages and user care
- Vendors, civil work and access
- tecnico de redes
- network technician
- cableador
- cisco
Sources for this job· O*NET 15-1241.00· ESCO/ISCO 3513