Automation index
How much of a Printing press operator’s job can AI already do?
A preflight and a colour profile come earlier. Calibrating the press and not wasting the run do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Printing press operator
27%
AI can already do 27% of this job.
#157 / 623
View rankingPrinting press operator
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Preflight, imposition and colour profiles.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 48% | +7.7 |
Calibrate, ink and start the press.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
Watch register, density and defects on the run.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 22% | +4 |
Job change, plates and wash-up.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Finishing, guillotine and delivery.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Stock, times and liability for the run.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 27% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- run offset
- calibrate colour
- preflight files
- watch register
- ink the press
- avoid wasting the run
- imposition
- change plates
Sources for this job· O*NET 51-5112.00· ESCO/ISCO 7322
IS WORK OVER?
Animal breeder
21%
#408 / 623
View rankingAnimal breeder
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Lines, seasons and the mating.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 36% | +5.8 |
Birth, litter and the one that will not feed.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 12% | +2.2 |
Health, vaccines and the breed standard.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Home, the contract and the one that is not for that.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
The fashion, the demand and not over-breeding.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
A healthy litter, and not placing with just anyone.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 21% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- breeding lines
- seasons
- litters
- breed standard
- placement contracts
- litter vaccines
- births
- not over-breed
Sources for this job· O*NET 45-2021.00· ESCO/ISCO 6121