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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Construction Framer” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #398 of 702. Estimated risk: 72.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

42%

“Construction Framer” will probably not be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 42% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

59%

“Construction Framer” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 59% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Carpenters, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood and comparable materials, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; and wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors. May also install cabinets, siding, drywall, and batt or roll insulation. Includes brattice builders who build doors or brattices (ventilation walls or partitions) in underground passageways.

Avg. Annual Salary $64,040
Avg. Hourly Wage $30.79
Available Jobs (US) 697,740
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Carpenters #47-2031
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Carpenters”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Apply shock-absorbing, sound-deadening, or decorative paneling to ceilings or walls.

  • Install structures or fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, trim, or hardware, using carpenters' hand or power tools.

  • Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.

  • Perform minor plumbing, welding, or concrete mixing work.

  • Prepare cost estimates for clients or employers.

  • Fill cracks or other defects in plaster or plasterboard and sand patch, using patching plaster, trowel, and sanding tool.

  • Maintain job records and schedule work crew.

  • Inspect ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures.

  • Bore boltholes in timber, masonry or concrete walls, using power drill.

  • Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers.

  • Erect scaffolding or ladders for assembling structures above ground level.

  • Work with or remove hazardous material.

  • Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment.

  • Arrange for subcontractors to deal with special areas, such as heating or electrical wiring work.

  • Measure and mark cutting lines on materials, using a ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.

  • Assemble and fasten materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.

  • Construct forms or chutes for pouring concrete.

  • Build sleds from logs and timbers for use in hauling camp buildings and machinery through wooded areas.

  • Study specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.

  • Install rough door and window frames, subflooring, fixtures, or temporary supports in structures undergoing construction or repair.

  • Select and order lumber or other required materials.

  • Maintain records, document actions, and present written progress reports.

  • Cover subfloors with building paper to keep out moisture and lay hardwood, parquet, or wood-strip-block floors by nailing floors to subfloor or cementing them to mastic or asphalt base.

  • Examine structural timbers and supports to detect decay, and replace timbers as required, using hand tools, nuts, and bolts.

  • Finish surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses or buildings, using paint, hand tools, or paneling.

  • Dig or direct digging of post holes and set poles to support structures.

  • Build or repair cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, carpenter's hand tools, or power tools.

  • Verify trueness of structure, using plumb bob and level.

  • Remove damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand tools.

Technologies & Software

  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Procore AI
  • Quicken
  • Microsoft Word
  • Renaissance MasterCarpenter
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Bosch Punch List
  • Buildots AI
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Job costing software
  • Autodesk Construction AI
  • Web page creation and editing software
  • Craftsman CD Estimator
  • Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal
  • Microsoft Office software
  • VirtualBoss
  • Wilhelm Publishing Threshold
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Web browser software
  • Estimating software
  • Drawing and drafting software
  • Hammer staplers
  • Visible beam laser levels
  • Plunge routers
  • Calipers
  • Baluster jigs
  • Worm-drive saws
  • Utility knives
  • Random orbital sanders
  • Story pole tape measures
  • Cordless drills
  • Bullseye levels
  • Truck cranes
  • Handheld rotary tools
  • Draw chisels
  • Carpentry transits
  • Torpedo levels
  • Rotary hammers
  • Moisture meters
  • Belt sanders
  • Pneumatic nail guns
  • Laser levels
  • Impact wrenches
  • Right triangles
  • Caulking guns
  • Pettibones
  • Personal computers
  • Power sanders
  • Measuring tapes
  • Wall-lifting jacks
  • Work boots
  • Pump jacks
  • Fall arrest systems
  • Rabbet planes
  • Combination squares
  • Transit levels
  • Power staple guns
  • Personal digital assistants PDA
  • Infrared laser levels
  • Layout bars
  • Dado blades
  • Multi-tip screwdrivers
  • Chainsaw jigs
  • Table saws
  • Self-stopping levels
  • Shapers
  • Ladders
  • Phillips head screwdrivers
  • Hand saws
  • Beam-lifting jacks
  • A-frame levels
  • Mortise jigs
  • Wood files
  • Plumb lines
  • Biscuit joiners
  • Handheld calculators
  • Cross-curve tape measures
  • Chain saw jigs
  • Mini pry bars
  • Rough terrain forklifts
  • Fold-up ladders
  • Spirit levels
  • Rulers
  • Trim routers
  • Laser measuring tools
  • Drum sanders
  • Electric impact wrenches
  • Extension ladders
  • Circular saws
  • Wood chisels
  • Beam saws
  • Notebook computers
  • Radial arm saws
  • Hammers
  • Pry bars
  • Snips
  • Carpenters' levels
  • Drill presses
  • Framing hammers
  • Reciprocating saws
  • Lock levels
  • Straight screwdrivers
  • Framing squares
  • Morticers
  • Digital levels
  • Power drills
  • Portable routers
  • Disc grinders
  • Band saws
  • Auger bits
  • Theodolites
  • Brad tackers
  • Bubble levels
  • Marking gauges
  • Nail guns
  • Compound miter saws
  • Planes
  • Water levels
  • Templates
  • Hand planers
  • Power routers
  • Ladder jacks
  • Ladder levelers
  • Miter saws
  • Magnetized levels
  • Squares
  • Sliding t-bevels
  • Hard hats
  • Respirators
  • Bandsaws
  • Power generators
  • Power saws
  • Joiners
  • Needlenose pliers
  • Protractors
  • Calibrating electronic levels
  • Non-conducting ladders
  • Sledgehammers
  • Level jigs
  • Electric planers
  • Air compressors
  • Screw jacks
  • Pencil compasses
  • Plumb bobs
  • Cat's paws
  • Saw guides
  • Push sticks

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