The tasks · Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and GasSOC 47-5012.00
Record drilling footage, strata, materials, and operational dataWhat can do this →
88% · agentMostly automatable
Count drill rod sections and measure borehole depthsWhat can do this →
75% · agentMostly automatable
Weigh and measure clay, water, and chemicals for drilling mudWhat can do this →
72% · agentMostly automatable
Observe pressure gauges and control rotary table speed/pressureWhat can do this →
18% · you keepBarely automatable
Operate draw works, pumps, and drilling machineryWhat can do this →
15% · you keepBarely automatable
Direct rig crews, train personnel, and supervise drilling operationsWhat can do this →
12% · you keepBarely automatable
The team3 agents · 3 need no setup
Drilling Records Agent
Microsoft Excel · Microsoft Word · Docs
● No integration needed
Measurement Tracking Agent
Microsoft Excel · Sheets · Docs
● No integration needed
Mud Formulation Agent
Microsoft Excel · Sheets · Docs
● No integration needed
You keep this
Operate and control drilling equipment, pumps, and draw works in real-timeDirect and supervise rig crews on-site during drilling operationsMake safety-critical decisions and approve drilling proceduresPerform hands-on equipment maintenance, repair, and physical installation
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.
