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

Ski instructor

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
Level, kit and the group.
Estimate

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

16%32%+5.1
Run, the turn and the one who cuts across.
Estimate

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

22%8%+1.8
Fall, the one who cries and getting them up.
Estimate

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

16%22%+3.5
Snow, the storm and closing in time.
Estimate

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

16%28%+4.5
The queue, the pass and not losing a child.
Estimate

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

16%18%+2.9
Down whole, and taking nobody with them.
Estimate

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

14%12%+1.7
Total100%19%

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

Skills and activities

  • turns
  • runs
  • falls
  • snow groups
  • the pass
  • the storm
  • get them up
  • ski levels

Sources for this job· O*NET 39-9032.00· ESCO/ISCO 3422

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