Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

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SOC code
51-9041.00
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
33 activities
Activities an agent can take on
4
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9041.00
88% · agentMostly automatable
82% · agentMostly automatable
78% · agentMostly automatable
75% · agentMostly automatable
18% · you keepBarely automatable
12% · you keepBarely automatable
The team4 agents · 4 need no setup
Production data recording agent
Microsoft Excel · SAP software · Operational databases
● No integration needed
Work order analysis agent
Microsoft Word · Microsoft Excel · Docs
● No integration needed
Quality measurement agent
Microsoft Excel · Operational databases · Sheets
● No integration needed
Sample coordination agent
Microsoft Outlook · Email · Operational databases
● No integration needed
You keep this
Physically adjust machine controls and settings in real-time on the production floorMonitor equipment operation in person and respond immediately to malfunctions or jamsPhysically clear equipment jams and remove defective materials from machineryInstall and mount dies, molds, and machine components using hand tools

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 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.

Record production data and maintain operational logs88% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable

The full activity list

All 33 detailed work activities O*NET records for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Partly automatable 1

Partly automatable activities for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
ActivityJobs
Notify others of equipment repair or maintenance needs28