Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, task by task.

Every activity this job is made of, scored on how much of its output software can produce today and linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job.

SOC code
51-4031.00
Activities scored
6
Handed to agents
3
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4031.00
85% · agent
80% · agent
75% · agent
Machine setup and operationWhat can do this →
25% · you keep
20% · you keep
15% · you keep
The team3 agents · 3 need no setup
Production monitoring agent
Microsoft Excel · SAP software · Operational databases
● No integration needed
Work order processing agent
Microsoft Word · Microsoft Excel · SAP software
● No integration needed
Production planning agent
Microsoft Excel · Autodesk AutoCAD · SAP software
● No integration needed
You keep this
Physical machine operation and controlHands-on quality inspection and measurement verificationEquipment maintenance and repair decisionsSafety oversight and production accountability

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

Start with these three.

The most automatable work in this job, and what actually addresses it. Each one has a page of its own showing every occupation that does it.

Production data recording and monitoring85% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
Production planning and sequencing75% · scheduling, planning and resource control · partly automatable