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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Lathing Specialist” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #398 of 702. Estimated risk: 72.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

42%

“Lathing Specialist” 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%

“Lathing Specialist” 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

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

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

  • Prepare cost estimates for clients or employers.

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

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

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

  • Work with or remove hazardous material.

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

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

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

  • 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.

  • Select and order lumber or other required materials.

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

  • Maintain job records and schedule work crew.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

Technologies & Software

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

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