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Automation Squad

Role

AI for Production Helpers

Robert MacKelfresh

By Robert MacKelfresh

Founder, Automation Squad

Help production workers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

Helpers--Production Workers · O*NET 51-9198.00 · Job Zone 2 · sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor occupation database

Automation coverage

10 of 11tools on this list have an AI solution available today

Counted by matching the tools this occupation is documented as using against a corpus of 226,452 AI products, MCP servers, skills and connectors. Where a tool has no match, we say so rather than inventing one.

AI you can use for this job

22 matched to the tools helpers--production workers use. Showing 22.

  • Microsoft Outlook

    MCP server

    Microsoft Outlook is a web-based suite of webmail, contacts, tasks, and calendaring services.

    Microsoft Outlook

  • Adobe Acrobat Sign

    App

    Make (make.com)

  • Microsoft Excel

    MCP server

    Microsoft's Excel is a spreadsheet application used by millions of users across the world. It is part of the Office ecosystem and is considered the industry standard for spreadsheets. Only files on OneDrive for Business (available with Office 365 and Sharepoint server) are su

    Microsoft Excel

  • Microsoft Word

    MCP server

  • Office Powerpoint

    MCP server

  • Powerpoint

    MCP server

  • Adobe Acrobat

    App

    Adobe Acrobat is PDF editing software that can be used to create, convert and share PDF documents. It can convert documents in Microsoft Office formats to PDFs, and vice versa. PDFs can be viewed, annotated, and signed using Adobe Sign and the free Acrobat Reader mobile app.

  • Adobe Pdf Services

    MCP server

  • Adobe Photoshop

    MCP server

  • Adobe Sign

    MCP server

  • AutoCAD

    App

    AutoCAD is a design and drafting platform which supports automated design tasks and offers features such as 2D drafting, drawing and annotation, 3D modeling and visualization, and more.

  • Autodesk

    MCP server

  • Easy Autocad

    MCP server

  • Excel

    Skill

  • Excel

    MCP server

  • Microsoft 365 Excel

    App

    Make (make.com)

  • Microsoft Outlook

    App

  • PowerOffice

    App

    Make (make.com)

  • SAP S/4HANA

    MCP server

    SAP S/4HANA is an intelligent ERP suite that helps businesses manage finance, supply chain, manufacturing, and operations in real time.

    SAP S/4HANA

  • SAP S/4HANA

    App

    Make (make.com)

  • Spreadsheet

    Skill

  • Spreadsheetcom

    App

The tools this job actually uses

11 documented for this occupation. Showing 11, hot technologies first. A filled dot means an AI solution exists for it.

  • Adobe Acrobathot
  • Adobe InDesignhot
  • Adobe Photoshophot
  • Autodesk AutoCADhot
  • Microsoft Excelhot
  • Microsoft Office softwarehot
  • Microsoft Outlookhot
  • Microsoft PowerPointhot
  • Microsoft Wordhot
  • SAP softwarehot
  • Operational databases

What this job involves

30 documented tasks, most important first. Showing 24.

  1. Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.
  2. Count finished products to determine if product orders are complete.
  3. Operate machinery used in the production process, or assist machine operators.
  4. Place products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing, inspecting, or wrapping.
  5. Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards.
  6. Measure amounts of products, lengths of extruded articles, or weights of filled containers to ensure conformance to specifications.
  7. Separate products according to weight, grade, size, or composition of materials used to produce them.
  8. Turn valves to regulate flow of liquids or air, to reverse machines, to start pumps, or to regulate equipment.
  9. Mark or tag identification on parts.
  10. Start machines or equipment to begin production processes.
  11. Mix ingredients according to specified procedures or formulas.
  12. Observe equipment operations so that malfunctions can be detected, and notify operators of any malfunctions.
  13. Remove products, machine attachments, or waste material from machines.
  14. Tie products in bundles for further processing or shipment, following prescribed procedures.
  15. Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists.
  16. Record information, such as the number of products tested, meter readings, or dates and times of product production.
  17. Read gauges or charts, and record data obtained.
  18. Transfer finished products, raw materials, tools, or equipment between storage and work areas of plants and warehouses, by hand or using hand trucks or powered lift trucks.
  19. Unclamp and hoist full reels from braiding, winding, or other fabricating machines, using power hoists.
  20. Signal coworkers to direct them to move products during the production process.
  21. Clean and lubricate equipment.
  22. Pack and store materials and products.
  23. Prepare raw materials for processing.
  24. Perform minor repairs to machines, such as replacing damaged or worn parts.
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