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

Wind-turbine 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
SCADA, the code and the spare.
Estimate

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

16%32%+5.1
Climb, the wind and the one who is sick.
Estimate

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

22%8%+1.8
Nacelle, the oil and the one that will not close.
Estimate

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

16%22%+3.5
Rescue, the protocol and not improvising.
Estimate

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

16%28%+4.5
The storm, the access and aborting.
Estimate

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

16%18%+2.9
Come down whole, and the turbine running.
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

  • farm SCADA
  • climb the tower
  • nacelle
  • height rescue
  • oils
  • fault codes
  • access
  • wind

Sources for this job· O*NET 49-9081.00· ESCO/ISCO 7412

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