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.
#384 / 633
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?
Cycle courier
20%
#457 / 633
View rankingCycle courier
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
App, routes and the urgent job.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 36% | +5.8 |
Pedal, traffic and not losing the parcel.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 8% | +1.8 |
Lobby, the code and the one who will not come down.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Rain, puncture and the job that drops.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The platform, the fee and the one that does not pay time.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Deliver it whole, and not leaving it on the landing blind.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 12% | +1.7 |
| Total | 100% | 20% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- cycle courier
- urgent jobs
- lobbies
- punctures
- courier app
- city traffic
- platform fees
- not lose the parcel
Sources for this job· O*NET 43-5021.00· ESCO/ISCO 8321