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None of the 20 jobs that do this have AI or robot evidence for it yet. Jobs spend a median of 18m of an 8-hour shift on it, and about 1.8 million U.S. workers hold these jobs.
20No evidence yet
Every job that does this
Each job words the task its own way. Minutes are that job's estimate for a typical shift; the label is the evidence for that job's version.
| Job and its version of the task | Per shift | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Power Distributors and DispatchersCoordinate with engineers, planners, field personnel, or other utility workers to provide information such as clearances, switching orders, or distribution process changes. | 1h 17m | No evidence yet |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales WorkersProvide staff with assistance in performing difficult or complicated duties. | 54m | No evidence yet |
| Entertainment and Recreation ManagersTalk to coworkers using electronic devices, such as computers and radios. | 51m | No evidence yet |
| Wood Model MakersRead blueprints, drawings, or written specifications, and consult with designers to determine sizes and shapes of patterns and required machine setups. | 38m | No evidence yet |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersConfer with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments. | 32m | No evidence yet |
| Nuclear Power Reactor OperatorsDispatch orders or instructions to personnel through radiotelephone or intercommunication systems to coordinate auxiliary equipment operation. | 25m | No evidence yet |
| Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and TendersRead work orders and communicate with coworkers to determine machine and equipment settings and adjustments and supply and product specifications. | 25m | No evidence yet |
| Power Plant OperatorsInspect records or log book entries or communicate with plant personnel to assess equipment operating status. | 23m | No evidence yet |
| Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersConfer with coworkers to obtain information about orders, processes, or problems. | 19m | No evidence yet |
| Hydroelectric Plant TechniciansCommunicate status of hydroelectric operating equipment to dispatchers or supervisors. | 18m | No evidence yet |
| Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticConfer with other workers about machine setups and operational specifications. | 18m | No evidence yet |
| Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersConfer with co-workers to obtain information about orders, processes, or problems. | 17m | No evidence yet |
| Electrical and Electronic Equipment AssemblersConfer with supervisors or engineers to plan or review work activities or to resolve production problems. | 12m | No evidence yet |
| Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersCommunicate processing instructions to other workers. | 12m | No evidence yet |
| Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and TendersStudy guides, charts, and specification sheets, and confer with supervisors to determine machine setup requirements. | 12m | No evidence yet |
| MachinistsConfer with engineering, supervisory, or manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information. | 12m | No evidence yet |
| Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersStudy guides, samples, charts, and specification sheets, or confer with supervisors or engineering staff to determine setup requirements. | 12m | No evidence yet |
| UpholsterersCollaborate with interior designers to decorate rooms and coordinate furnishing fabrics. | 6m | No evidence yet |
| Stationary Engineers and Boiler OperatorsReceive instructions from steam engineers regarding steam plant and air compressor operations. | 6m | No evidence yet |
| Environmental EngineersAttend professional conferences to share information. | 6m | No evidence yet |
How to read this
This task type comes from O*NET's detailed work activities, which link similar tasks across jobs. A label applies to one job's version of the task: AI use comes from real AI conversations (Anthropic Economic Index) and robot evidence from deployments in real workplaces. "No evidence yet" may just mean the task is rare in the data. How we keep time.
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