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.
Task comparison
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Welding inspector
22%
AI can already do 22% of this job.
#349 / 643
View rankingWelding inspector
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
WPS, qualification and the bead.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Visual, the pore and the one that hides.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
NDT, the report and not contradicting.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Site, the access and the welder who rushes.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
The deadline, the pressure and not signing the pore.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
Accept the sound bead.EstimateNo 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
Skills and activities
- WPS
- beads
- pores
- welder qualification
- weld NDT
- site
- access
- inspection reports
Sources for this job· O*NET 51-9061.00· ESCO/ISCO 3119
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Small-hydro technician
19%
#550 / 643
View rankingSmall-hydro 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.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Flow, set-point and the log.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Turbine, the bearing and the one that sounds.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 8% | +1.8 |
Gate, the jam and the log.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Low flow, the river and not forcing it.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The flood, the spill and not leaving it open.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
That it spins, and not dry.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 12% | +1.7 |
| Total | 100% | 19% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- turbinable flow
- bearings
- gates
- low flow
- spills
- small hydro
- turbine logs
- jams
Sources for this job· O*NET 51-8013.00· ESCO/ISCO 3131