The tasks · Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4032.00
Review work orders, blueprints, and specificationsWhat can do this →
88% · agentMostly automatable
Verify machined work conformance using measuring instrumentsWhat can do this →
82% · agentMostly automatable
Calculate and document cutting speeds, feed rates, and tool selectionsWhat can do this →
78% · agentMostly automatable
Monitor drilling operations and detect malfunctionsWhat can do this →
28% · you keepBarely automatable
Position, secure, and align workpieces on tablesWhat can do this →
18% · you keepBarely automatable
Install tools, change worn cutting tools, and operate equipmentWhat can do this →
12% · you keepBarely automatable
The team3 agents · 3 need no setup
Work Order Analysis Agent
Microsoft Excel · Microsoft Word · Docs
● No integration needed
Measurement Verification Agent
Microsoft Excel · Automated inventory software · Sheets
● No integration needed
Machining Parameters Agent
Microsoft Excel · Computerized numerical control CNC software · Docs
● No integration needed
You keep this
Physically operate drilling and boring machinesMount, position, and secure workpieces and tools on equipmentPerform hands-on equipment adjustments and maintenanceApprove final machined parts for quality and safety
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.
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The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.
