Production: will AI take these jobs?
Estimated AI replacement risk, out of 100, for 107 jobs in this U.S. occupational field. Each is an estimate from published task research: within about 19 points for 4 in 5 of the jobs we checked. No person reviewed them. How we estimate
Estimated from research, highest first
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmersestimate ±1965High
- Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operatorsestimate ±1959Moderate
- Power Distributors and Dispatchersestimate ±1955Moderate
- Prepress Technicians and Workersestimate ±1954Moderate
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workersestimate ±1952Moderate
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighersestimate ±1940Lower
- Nuclear Power Reactor Operatorsestimate ±1940Lower
- Power Plant Operatorsestimate ±1940Lower
- Printing Press Operatorsestimate ±1940Lower
- Fabric and Apparel Patternmakersestimate ±1933Lower
- Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugersestimate ±1930Lower
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operatorsestimate ±1928Lower
- Gas Plant Operatorsestimate ±1927Lower
- Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tendersestimate ±1926Lower
- Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operatorsestimate ±1926Lower
- Team Assemblersestimate ±19, low confidence26Lower
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operatorsestimate ±19, low confidence26Lower
- Biofuels Processing Techniciansestimate ±1925Lower
- Biomass Plant Techniciansestimate ±1925Lower
- Chemical Plant and System Operatorsestimate ±1925Lower
- Semiconductor Processing Techniciansestimate ±1925Lower
- Bakersestimate ±1923Very low
- Chemical Equipment Operators and Tendersestimate ±1923Very low
- Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticestimate ±1923Very low
- Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tendersestimate ±1923Very low
- Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tendersestimate ±1923Very low
- Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tendersestimate ±1923Very low
- Butchers and Meat Cuttersestimate ±1922Very low
- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblersestimate ±1922Very low
- Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workersestimate ±1922Very low
- Machinistsestimate ±1922Very low
- Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tendersestimate ±19, low confidence21Very low
- Gem and Diamond Workersestimate ±1921Very low
- Hydroelectric Plant Techniciansestimate ±1921Very low
- Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tendersestimate ±1920Very low
- Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishersestimate ±19, low confidence19Very low
- Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tendersestimate ±1919Very low
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tendersestimate ±1919Very low
- Model Makers, Metal and Plasticestimate ±1919Very low
- Patternmakers, Metal and Plasticestimate ±1919Very low
- Patternmakers, Woodestimate ±1919Very low
- Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticestimate ±1919Very low
- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticestimate ±1918Very low
- Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticestimate ±1918Very low
- Tool and Die Makersestimate ±1918Very low
- Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tendersestimate ±1917Very low
- Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tendersestimate ±1917Very low
- Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishersestimate ±1917Very low
- Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tendersestimate ±1917Very low
- Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tendersestimate ±1916Very low
- Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticestimate ±1916Very low
- Print Binding and Finishing Workersestimate ±1916Very low
- Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpentersestimate ±1915Very low
- Engine and Other Machine Assemblersestimate ±1915Very low
- Model Makers, Woodestimate ±1915Very low
- Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tendersestimate ±1915Very low
- Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tendersestimate ±1915Very low
- Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tendersestimate ±1914Very low
- Etchers and Engraversestimate ±1914Very low
- Food Batchmakersestimate ±1914Very low
- Layout Workers, Metal and Plasticestimate ±1914Very low
- Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tendersestimate ±1913Very low
- Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibersestimate ±1913Very low
- Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tendersestimate ±1913Very low
- Helpers--Production Workersestimate ±1913Very low
- Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticestimate ±1913Very low
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tendersestimate ±1913Very low
- Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticestimate ±1913Very low
- Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tendersestimate ±1912Very low
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticestimate ±1912Very low
- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticestimate ±1912Very low
- Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewersestimate ±1912Very low
- Upholsterersestimate ±1912Very low
- Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblersestimate ±1911Very low
- Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticestimate ±1911Very low
- Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticestimate ±1910Very low
- Potters, Manufacturingestimate ±1910Very low
- Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturingestimate ±1910Very low
- Timing Device Assemblers and Adjustersestimate ±1910Very low
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazersestimate ±1910Very low
- Dental Laboratory Techniciansestimate ±199Very low
- Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticestimate ±199Very low
- Grinding and Polishing Workers, Handestimate ±199Very low
- Sewing Machine Operatorsestimate ±199Very low
- Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairersestimate ±199Very low
- Shoe Machine Operators and Tendersestimate ±199Very low
- Medical Appliance Techniciansestimate ±198Very low
- Electromechanical Equipment Assemblersestimate ±197Very low
- Furniture Finishersestimate ±197Very low
- Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plasticestimate ±197Very low
- Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workersestimate ±197Very low
- Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tendersestimate ±197Very low
- Structural Metal Fabricators and Fittersestimate ±197Very low
- Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawingestimate ±197Very low
- Cutters and Trimmers, Handestimate ±196Very low
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workersestimate ±196Very low
- Ophthalmic Laboratory Techniciansestimate ±196Very low
- Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materialsestimate ±196Very low
- Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Woodestimate ±196Very low
- Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpenersestimate ±196Very low
- Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricatorsestimate ±195Very low
- Foundry Mold and Coremakersestimate ±194Very low
- Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmersestimate ±194Very low
- Pourers and Casters, Metalestimate ±194Very low
- Sewers, Handestimate ±194Very low
- Slaughterers and Meat Packersestimate ±194Very low
- Tire Buildersestimate ±194Very low
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