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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Jointer” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #398 of 702. Estimated risk: 72.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

42%

“Jointer” 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%

“Jointer” 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

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

  • 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.

  • Select and order lumber or other required materials.

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Construct forms or chutes for pouring concrete.

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

  • Maintain job records and schedule work crew.

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

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

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

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

  • Work with or remove hazardous material.

Technologies & Software

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

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