Automation index

How much of a Welding inspector’s job can AI already do?

A WPS comes earlier. Accepting the bead without signing the pore do not.

This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.

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Welding inspector

22%

AI can already do 22% of this job.

#349 / 643

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
WPS, qualification and the bead. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
Visual, the pore and the one that hides. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	14%	+2.5
NDT, the report and not contradicting. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Site, the access and the welder who rushes. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
The deadline, the pressure and not signing the pore. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	18%	+3.2
Accept the sound bead. Estimate No 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