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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Form Builder Carpenter” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #398 of 702. Estimated risk: 72.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

42%

“Form Builder Carpenter” 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%

“Form Builder Carpenter” 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

  • Work with or remove hazardous material.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

  • Maintain job records and schedule work crew.

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

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

  • Construct forms or chutes for pouring concrete.

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

  • Prepare cost estimates for clients or employers.

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

  • Select and order lumber or other required materials.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

Technologies & Software

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

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