Automation index
How much of a PCB technician’s job can AI already do?
A gerber comes earlier. The board coming out without an open track do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
PCB technician
22%
AI can already do 22% of this job.
#393 / 643
View rankingPCB 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Gerber, stack-up and the batch.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Etch, drill and the one that drifts.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
AOI, the bridge and stopping.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Assemble, the oven and the one that warps.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
The client, the deadline and not skipping AOI.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
The board comes out, and the track whole.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 22% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- gerber
- stack-up
- AOI
- drill
- tracks
- solder oven
- bridges
- PCB batches
Sources for this job· O*NET 51-2022.00· ESCO/ISCO 3113
IS WORK OVER?
Compliance officer
28%
#89 / 643
View rankingCompliance officer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Policies, matrices and controls.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 50% | +11 |
Reports, desk KYC and tracking.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 42% | +7.6 |
Investigate a case and talk to people.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Train, persuade and take pressure.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 15% | +2.4 |
Regulator, audit and evidence.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 16% | +2.2 |
Say no and leave a record.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 14% | +2 |
| Total | 100% | 28% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Policies, matrices and controls
- Reports, desk KYC and tracking
- Investigate a case and talk to people
- Train, persuade and take pressure
- Regulator, audit and evidence
- Say no and leave a record
- compliance
- cumplimiento normativo
- oficial de cumplimiento
Sources for this job· O*NET 13-1041.00· ESCO/ISCO 2619