First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators.
Education & Training
Percentage of workers at each education and training level
Training Provided After Hiring
How long it typically takes to learn on the job
How AI Impacts Each Task
20 tasks analyzed
Enforce safety and sanitation regulations.
Direct and coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the production or processing of goods, such as inspectors, machine setters, or fabricators.
Confer with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.
Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals.
Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
| Task | AI Capability | Risk | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enforce safety and sanitation regulations. | - | - | - |
| Direct and coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the production or processing of goods, such as inspectors, machine setters, or fabricators. | - | - | - |
| Confer with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments. | - | - | - |
| Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals. | - | - | - |
| Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions. | - | - | - |
Essential Soft Skills
Traits that are hard for AI to replicate
Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$71,190
per year
Mean Wage
$74,540
per year
Employment
685K
workers
Wage Range
$45,790 - $106,960
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
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