IS WORK OVER?

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

PCB 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.

TaskShareAIPoints
Gerber, stack-up and the batch.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%40%+6.4
Etch, drill and the one that drifts.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

18%14%+2.5
AOI, the bridge and stopping.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%28%+4.5
Assemble, the oven and the one that warps.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%22%+3.5
The client, the deadline and not skipping AOI.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

18%18%+3.2
The board comes out, and the track whole.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%12%+1.9
Total100%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

Dosimetrist

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.

TaskShareAIPoints
CT, contours and the plan.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%40%+6.4
Organ at risk, the curve and not overshooting.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

18%14%+2.5
Physics, the check and the one that does not fit.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%28%+4.5
Fraction, the setup and the patient who is not the same.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%22%+3.5
The oncologist, the trade-off and not signing blind.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

18%18%+3.2
The tumour gets it, and the healthy organ does not.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%12%+1.9
Total100%22%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low

Skills and activities

  • dose plans
  • contours
  • organs at risk
  • dosimetry check
  • fractions
  • setup
  • sim CT
  • DVH curves

Sources for this job· O*NET 29-2036.00· ESCO/ISCO 3211

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