Listen to this advice. There was a guy on Reddit sometime ago who automated lots of his work, and his co-workers hated him for it. Wish I could find the thread.
Original thread: http://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/tenoq/reddit_my_f...
Follow-up: http://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/vomtn/update_my_f...