Takeover Tracker

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricCutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersTextile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Risk Score40.0%36.9%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile81th72th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)9 / 1511 / 15
Median Salary$45,700$37,660
Employment48K21K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Mechanical
Production and Processing
Visual Color Discrimination
Handling and Moving Objects
Hearing Sensitivity
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Gross Body Coordination

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

26%

total discount

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

27%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

9 of 15 at risk
86%Maintain production records, such as quantities, types, and dimensions of materials produced.
84%Monitor operation of cutting or slicing machines to detect malfunctions or to determine whether supplies need replenishment.
77%Examine, measure, and weigh materials or products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring devices, such as rulers, micrometers, or scales.
60%Review work orders, blueprints, specifications, or job samples to determine components, settings, and adjustments for cutting and slicing machines.
53%Stack and sort cut material for packaging, further processing, or shipping, according to types and sizes of material.

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

11 of 15 at risk
88%Record production data such as numbers and types of bobbins wound.
80%Study guides, samples, charts, and specification sheets, or confer with supervisors or engineering staff to determine setup requirements.
69%Stop machines when specified amount of products has been produced.
63%Inspect products to verify that they meet specifications and to determine whether machine adjustment is needed.
63%Observe operations to detect defects, malfunctions, or supply shortages.

Wage Comparison

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders earns -$8,040(-18%) vs Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersTextile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
10th
$34,890$30,380
25th
$38,540$35,270
Median
$45,700$37,660
75th
$52,000$40,970
90th
$60,430$46,940

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders20282035
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders20282035
20242030203520402045

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

Salary weighted by displacement risk: salary × (1 − risk%)

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

$27,397

from $45,700

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

$23,779

from $37,660

After adjusting for AI risk, Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders offers $3,619 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Cutting

0

Unique to Textile

Combined Protection Strategy

Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors

Fine Manipulation
Creativity
Regulatory Barriers
Social Intelligence
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersTextile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders